Question of the Day: February 7, 2012 7-February-12 / James Callan What country’s police force is known as the Garda? Show ▼ Ireland – it’s short for An Garda SÃochána, or “guardians of the peace.” question of the day theme: the police Previous post Question of the Day: Feb. 6, 2012 Next post Question of the day: February 8, 2012