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What is the allowance for trainee Garda?

The pay of all public servants is determined by the Minister of Public Expenditure and Reform in consultation with relevant parties. The rates of pay and allowances are indicative and are therefore subject to change.

Garda Trainees will receive an allowance of €354 per week for the 36 weeks leading to attestation. Accommodation and food is provided by An Garda Síochána while resident in the Garda College.

Please review this leaflet for further details