A total of 1,131 breaches of prison rules were reported at the Dóchas Centre for female offenders. Prisoners who break the ...

While there were 5,101 people in prisons across the country on February 6, there were 11 per cent fewer beds (546) ...

Vile rapist and murderer John Crerar, who abducted, brutally raped and murdered Phyllis Murphy in December 1979, died in hospital on Saturday, we can reveal.

The former army sergeant (75), who died while still technically serving his life sentence, had been removed from Dublin’s Arbour Hill prison and transferred to hospital due to his bad health.

Convicted murderer John Crerar, who evaded justice for two decades, has died while serving a life sentence for killing 23-year-old Phyllis Murphy in 1979.

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According to RTE's Prime Time, Crerar took ill at Arbour Hill Prison last Friday and was transferred to Dublin’s Mater Hospital where he died on Saturday. He was 76 years old. The Irish Prison Service ...

He added: “The full rigours of the law must and will apply.” Gardai in the Arbour Hill area of Stoneybatter in Dublin (Cillian Sherlock/PA) Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan said he was ...