Fachtna Murphy

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name =Fachtna Murphy


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order =18th Commissioner of An Garda Síochána
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birth_place =Timoleague, County Cork
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Fachtna Murphy is the current Commissioner of An Garda Síochána, prior to this appointment he was the Deputy Commissioner with responsibility for operational policing strategies in An Garda Síochána.cite web
url=http://www.garda.ie/management/fachtnamurphy.html
title=An Garda Síochána Information On Management
publisher=An Garda Síochána] He grew up in Timoleague, County Cork. He joined An Garda Síochána in 1967 and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree in Police Management and a Diploma in Management and Industrial Relations, and has also studied policing methods overseas at both the FBI Academy, Quantico, USA and at the Police College, Bramshill, England.

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