Seeking political prisoner status, IRA prisoners in Portlaoise Prison embarked on riots and then hunger strikes which were ...

Prison bosses have asked ‘Breaking Bad’ businessman Nathan McDonnell for help with a proposal to turn an old jail block into ...

The company issued a statement after a Portarlington resident was given a four-month suspended prison sentence in respect of ...

FAT’ Freddie Thompson’s chances of reuniting with his son behind bars is “slim to none”, senior sources have revealed. Brad ...

A SOLICITOR asked Judge Susan Fay to make an order allowing a forensic scientist into the Midlands Prison to investigate the ...

Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism! The Irish Prison Service (IPS) is in the process of setting up a 'jail within jail' in Portlaoise to accommodate some of the country's most ...

The court heard Morrissey’s previous convictions include assaults, drug dealing, criminal damage, theft and public order ...

The Irish Mirror can reveal that prison bosses have moved highly volatile prisoner Benjamin Morrissey - who has almost 80 ...

THE dangerous inmate who sliced a highly-regarded prison officer in a shocking attack has been transferred to Ireland’s ...

Two men have appeared in court in connection with a €14 million drug seizure. Nearly 200kgs of cocaine as well as 4kgs of ...

Robert Cup (44), of Marlfield Gardens, Cabinteely, Dublin 18, was charged with possessing cocaine and cannabis for his own use and with possessing cocaine and cannabis for sale or for supply at Laois ...