Robin Schiller

3 days ago | independent.ie | Ken Foy |Robin Schiller |Adrianna Wrona |Eimear Cotter

The 49-year-old father of two was hit as he recorded vehicles' speeds on the side of the road on the R132 at Lanestown yesterday afternoon. He had served as a garda for 26 years and had been with the Roads Policing Unit since 2018. A devastated colleague of the officer told the Irish Independent that Gda Flatley was working an overtime shift at the time. "He was not even due to be on duty on Sunday,” the heartbroken garda added.

3 days ago | independent.ie | Ken Foy |Robin Schiller |Adrianna Wrona |Eimear Cotter

Garda Flatley was knocked down and killed instantly when he tried to flag down a high-powered Yamaha motorcycleDrew Harris says officer’s death called for a ‘reset and rethink’ about society’s approach to road safetyTwo other gardaí suffered injuries in separate road traffic incidents in the last week A private prayer service is being held at Dublin Castle this evening for colleagues and family members of Gda Flatley Garda Kevin Flatley was working overtime to help his colleagues when he was...

3 days ago | independent.ie | Robin Schiller |Ken Foy |Sarah O'Mahony |Adrianna Wrona

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris says Garda Kevin Flatley’s death called for a ‘real reset and rethink about our approach as society to road safety’Garda Flatley was killed as he tried to flag down a motorcyclist while operating a traffic checkpointHis death brings to 90 the number of gardaí killed while on dutyTwo other gardaí suffered injuries at separate road checkpoints in last week A garda was killed as he tried to flag down a motorcyclist while operating a traffic checkpoint in north Co...

3 days ago | sundayworld.com | Robin Schiller |Ken Foy |Sarah O'Mahony

Garda Kevin Flatley (49), a father of two, was using a speed gun at the side of the road, when he detected the motorcyclist travelling at speed and tried to flag him down before he was struck and fatally injured. Gardaí were alerted to the incident at Lanestown in Swords at 12.50pm and emergency services rushed to the scene. Gda Flatley was discovered with fatal injuries and pronounced dead a short time later.

4 days ago | independent.ie | Robin Schiller |Ken Foy |Sarah O'Mahony

Garda killed as he tried to flag motorcyclist down at speeding checkpointGarda Commissioner Drew Harris says Garda Kevin Flatley’s death called for a ‘real reset and rethink about our approach as society to road safety’11/5/25 A garda has been killed in the line of duty while carrying out a speeding checkpoint in north county Dublin.