Prison Inspector criticises use of solitary confinement to contain Covid-19
Prison Service rejects recommendations that inmates be granted more time outdoors
Prison Service rejects recommendations that inmates be granted more time outdoors
Force awaiting result of second sample taken from man, aged in his 30s, after M1 collision
New study reveals difficult conditions inside jails with little or no treatment on offer
Mentally ill prisoners ‘accumulating in jails’, Mental Health Commission says
It is best to consider the options now rather than wait for the inevitable prison overcrowding to return
Rollout of Covid-19 vaccines to officers aged under 40 also accelerated in inoculation drive
Report highlights positive initiatives but also hardships endured due to pandemic
Protest at Portlaoise Prison continues against slow rollout of inoculation programme
Dublin prison records biggest outbreak with 83 inmates across State infected since March
Minister welcomes proposals set out in strategy statement from Inspector of Prisons
PRT says failure to bring dying man in severe pain to nearby hospital ‘not acceptable’
McEntee concerned at inmate wellbeing and journal feelings of being ‘lepers’ and ‘pariahs’
Inmates unable to secure drugs during lockdown are now at risk of overdosing
Inspector calls for ‘zero tolerance’ approach following report into death of inmate
Office of the Inspector of Prisons an immature organisation, external report says
Inspector outlines serious failings in system in tour of country’s 13 prisons
Staff exceeded remit and engaged in unacceptable practices, Minister for Justice says
Charlie Flanagan said he is concerned by some of the findings of the report
Investigation was ordered following whistleblower’s claims of covert operations in prisons
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan says allegations raise serious issues
17 gangs now operating within the prison, Governor says
Garda, Prison Service and Inspector of Prisons inquiries will seek to determine facts
Mental Health Commission report finds suicide risk assessment insufficient
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