Pressure mounts on Garda Commissioner to resign

Pressure's mounting on the Garda Commissioner to step aside while new whistleblower claims are examined.

Opposition TDs have asked the Tánaiste what she'll do if the whistleblowers refuse to co-operate with any inquiry while Noirin O'Sullivan remains in charge. 

Frances Fitzgerald refused to be drawn on the issue and expressed her full confidence in the commissioner. 

Independent TD Mick Wallace says he can't understand why Noirin O'Sullivan is still in her job: 

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