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Under the heading ‘Phantom Pole haunts Garda at alternative Nobel Awards’, the Irish Times newspaper (3 October 2009) stated that:

They’ll be clearing space in the trophy cabinet at the Phoenix Park headquarters this weekend after An Garda Síochána gained dubious international recognition by winning an award at the annual Ig Nobel ceremony in the US.1

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O’Brien-Olinger, S. (2016). Introduction. In: Police, Race and Culture in the ‘new Ireland’. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137490452_1

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