Stepdad from hell who sexually abused two girls released early, sparking anger and fear in victims
A stepdad from hell who sexually abused two little girls has been released early from prison – sparking…
Irish prison conditions among the worst ‘anywhere’, chief inspector tells politicians – The Irish Times
Irish prison conditions are among the worst in Europe, according to their most senior inspector, who has spent…
Five Limerick Prison officers suspended including one who lost set of keys while drunk
FIVE Limerick Prison officers have been suspended in recent weeks, Limerick Live has learned. A source in the…
‘Cockroaches, cold cells, wet walls, broken toilets’ among Mountjoy inmates’ complaints – The Irish Times
Mountjoy Prison inmates lodged complaints last year about the unavailability of gluten-free food, having mash with every meal,…
Four prisoners arrested over scrap that may be linked to murders of four year-old and his grandaunt
The arrests come in tandem with searches that are being carried out at domestic residences in Kildare and…
Edenderry firebomb murders: Gardai raid homes linked to teen, 15, and criminal as gang hunt intensifies
This paper has learned that officers carried out searches of properties connected to a well known local criminal…
Notorious criminal hospitalised after fighting prison officers during drugs strip search
The shocking incident took place after officers searched Cooper’s cell and found a suspected quantity of illegal tablets.Career…
BREAKING: Manhunt underway after Limerick prisoner escapes during hospital visit
A MAJOR garda manhunt is underway in Limerick after a prisoner escaped from custody during a hospital visit.…
‘Embarrassing’ moment prison officers crash jet ski during ‘prank gone wrong’ at Loughan House
This paper has learned that a senior prison officer and another member of staff were on a jet…
Critically ill man trapped in prison lift with paramedics later died in hospital – The Irish Times
A prisoner who attempted suicide in his cell was delayed getting to hospital when paramedics who were carrying…
No data on how many prisoners in Ireland have psychosis
Up-to-date data on how many Irish prisoners have psychosis “does not currently exist”, Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan has…
Inmate died after concealing drugs during temporary release for the death of infant son – The Irish Times
A prisoner who was granted temporary release following the death of his infant son died after returning to…