The Irish Prison Service has spent more than €114,000 over the past three years on an empty site bought more than 20 years ...

Bills for the site continue to mount, with the Irish Prison Service spending around €40,000 a year on its upkeep.

A prison officer has been hospitalised after being slashed in the face by a violent inmate in Mountjoy jail. The suspect for ...

An OPW valuation team concluded the price of the site was “grossly excessive”.Other bills included maintenance costs of around €27,000 “to repair boundary and perimeter security and for planned ...

A THUG with almost 80 convictions lost the plot behind bars and sliced a prison officer in a shocking attack today. The young ...

The 55-year-old inmate was extremely ill and unable to partake in any meaningful activities with his family by the time he was granted compassionate release, according to his widow ...

Picture: Moya Nolan Irish Prison Service (IPS) figures show there are 5,041 prisoners for 4,543 spaces across the country — with Limerick Female Prison at 152% capacity, followed by Dochas Women ...

Natasha O'Brien says her faith in the justice system has been restored after her attacker Cathal Crotty was handed prison ...

Caron McCaffrey also serves as President of EuroPris, the European Organisation of Prison and Correctional Services ...

The prison has installed 114 bunk beds into small single cells and squeezed a further 82 mattresses onto floors of other ...