AN independent TD has lashed out at the prison service for using public money to fund a number of podcasts which have cost ...

IRISH jails were operating at such extreme levels of overcrowding that senior officials warned they might not be able to take any new inmates and would struggle to produce prisoners at court. In a ...

Ian Watson, who was reportedly originally from Scotland, was jailed for the murder of Conor McCabe (12) ...

The island off Ireland once hosted the world’s largest prison, holding over 2,300 inmates.Ireland has opened its ...

In the course of her research, Louise Brangan has received funding from the ESRC, Fulbright Commission, British Academy and Leverhulme. Ireland has formally opened the new women’s wing of the Limerick ...

Some of the findings are less positive – and, in some cases, quite stark. Ireland has the lowest number of judges per capita ...

The Irish Prison Service is considering the temporary release of more than 200 inmates across the country as Covid-19 outbreak fears intensify. The Prison Service would only release prisoners who are ...

An investigation is underway after an Irish inmate took part in an interview with a true-crime YouTuber based in the UK. The prisoner, who cannot be named as he is currently in the courts facing ...

The notorious prison island in Co Cork once held over 2,300 inmates in brutal conditions and is now open for tours ...