The second Garda Recruitment Campaign of 2025 Launched for the Garda College in Templemore, Co. Tipperary, with the Recruitment campaign to run for three weeks beginning from Thursday September 18th, 2025.
The second Garda recruitment campaign of 2025 has been announced today.
The campaign will begin on Thursday September 18th and will run for three weeks until October 9th 2025.
The first campaign of the year ran for three weeks in February last and received over 6,700 applications to join An Garda Síochána.
Last month 154 new Gardaí attested from the Garda College in Templemore, Co. Tipperary, thus bringing the total number of new Gardaí in 2025 to 423.
In total this year, 571 trainee Gardaí have entered the college including the largest intake since 2019. Another intake is scheduled for November next.
New measures will now be considered to further boost Garda recruitment, with significant steps having already been taken to boost recruitment such as extending the maximum age of entry to 50 and increasing the weekly training allowance to €354.
Prospective candidates can visit publicjobs.ie for more information on how to apply.
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