The funeral of Deirdre Finn has heard how she was lively and loved being a Garda.
The Detective, based in Dun Laoghaire, was off-duty when she tragically died in a boat fire in Carrick-on-Shannon on Monday.
Detective Garda Finn was an active member of the Garda Representative Association, and well-known amongst her Garda colleagues across the country.
Chief Celebrant, Fr. Jim Caffery, told the congregation at St. John the Evangalist Church in Balinteer, Deirdre was passionate about her job:
"Deirdre was a Garda to her fingertips, and loved being a guard."
"Today is an opportunity for all of us to say, thanks for your service.
