A State funeral will take place in Charlestown, Co Mayo later for Detective Garda https://www.irishexaminer.com/maintopics/colm-horkan-4965.html. Funeral mass is due to begin at midday, along with a minute silence outside Garda Stations across the country as current and past members of the force pause, along with members of the public. The hearse with the body of Detective Garda Colm Horkan arrives in Ballaghaderreen in Co Roscommon on Friday evening. The officer died after a shooting in Castlerea, Co Roscommon - where he was stationed - on Wednesday. Following the State funeral, Detective Horkan’s remains will be brought to the nearby cemetery for burial.

Source: Irish Examiner June 21, 2020 06:56 UTC