Ireland
For more details on this topic, see Special Detective Unit.Ireland is not part of the Commonwealth or the United Kingdom. However, there is a Special Branch of the Garda Síochána, now called the Special Detective Unit (SDU), or in Irish, Aonad Speisialta Bleachtaireachta.
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Famous quotes containing the word ireland:
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—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
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—W.E.B. (William Edward Burghardt)