The Mayor of Kilkee says community members have been left horrified and repulsed by the brutal murder of Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe.
His wife – Caroline Deloughery- also a garda- is a native of the West Clare Town where many of her family members reside including her parents.
The father of 2 was shot dead during a raid on a credit union in Dundalk and Gardaí and the PSNI are now examining a burnt out car believed to have been used by the culprits.
Mayor of Kilkee, Clr Claire Haugh says locals are shocked and have extended their deepest sympathies to the Deloughery family
Members of Clare Gardaí have also expressed shock and sadness at the death of one of their colleagues.
They have also extended sympathies to Caroline Deloughery’s brother Derek who is based in Henry Street in Limerick – while is wife is stationed in Ennis.
And a book of condolence has opened at Ennis Garda Station for anyone who wishes to offer their thoughts and prayers to Detective Garda Donohoe’s family.
