Prison staff faced disciplinary sanctions for misconduct on 561 occasions during the same period, new figures show ...

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

The Princess of Wales has made the promotion of the early years development of children one of the key elements of her public ...

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

The Princess of Wales has made the promotion of the early years development of children one of the key elements of her public ...

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

John O’Brien (31) claimed he had been subject to a practice that violated his human rights and took the action against the Governor of Cork Prison, the Irish Prison Service, the Minister for ...

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

He had left for Ukraine the previous May. The case was referred to the Irish Prison Service director general and then to the secretary general of the Department of Justice, who ultimately decided ...

State paid €29m for Thornton Hall site, now worth just €6.5m Thornton Hall prison site in North County Dublin. Photo: Mark Condren The Irish Prison Service has spent more than €114,000 over ...

Applicant John O’Brien, aged 31, claimed he had been subject to a practice that violated his human rights and took the action against the governor of Cork Prison, the Irish Prison Service ...

Governor of Shelton Abbey open prison says its focus is to rehabilitate inmates and help them prepare to re-enter society, ...