# Irish Prison Service
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Released
Convicted child sex offender Tom Humphries released from Midlands Prison
16 Aug 2019
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Irish Prison Service
Evidence to suggest tracking device was placed on private car of prison officer, report finds
25 Jul 2019
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Voices
Opinion: I want to change the way society sees ex-offenders so I organised a TEDx Talk in Mountjoy
Nikki Gallagher
6 Apr 2019
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Escaped
Prisoner escapes from custody while receiving treatment at St James's Hospital in Dublin
20 Mar 2019
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Irish Prison Service
Boy awarded €35,000 after contracting TB from dad who picked it up from prisoners at work
19 Feb 2019
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Whistleblower
Investigation into claims of 'unauthorised surveillance' in Irish prisons to finish in February
17 Jan 2019
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bugged
Alleged use of tracking devices on cars of Irish prison officers to be probed by Inspector of Prisons
22 Nov 2018
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pastoral care
Irish Prison Service recruiting chaplains to 'encourage and support' inmates
29 Jul 2018
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protected disclosure
Prison service investigating two staff allegations about management practices
26 Jun 2018
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Justice
'Prison is for dangerous criminals': Drop in numbers sent to prison for non-payment of fines
25 Jun 2018
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Ranelagh
Man accused of murdering estranged wife Joanne Lee found dead in Mountjoy Prison
12 Apr 2018
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last of the slammer wine
Prison guards are cracking down on moonshine in Irish prisons
2 Apr 2018
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Mountjoy Prison
Up to 25% of Mountjoy Prison inmates being put in solitary confinement for their own protection
18 Jan 2018
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Irish Prison Service
142 prisoners will be granted temporary release over Christmas
22 Dec 2017
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interest free
Irish Prison Service paid out €500k in loans to inmates over three years
14 Nov 2017
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Justice
Families of murder victims have 'met killers on the street' after not being told of release
20 Aug 2017
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a fine thing
Large drop in number of people being jailed for non-payment of fines
15 May 2017
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jailhouse dosh
Irish prisons paid €3 million in 'pocket money' to inmates last year
23 Jan 2017
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rooftop breakout
Prisoner facing discipline after breaking out onto roof of Cloverhill prison
6 Oct 2016
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Discrimination
Treatment of sick inmates in focus after death by heart attack of 65-year-old prisoner
23 Jul 2016
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Recruitment Drive
Search begins for new officers with "tolerance and humanity" to work in Irish prisons
8 Jul 2016
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cork prison
Prisoner left out in prison yard overnight alleges discrimination against Travellers
5 Jul 2016
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lifers
When life means life: 'All I went for was a few bob. I hadn't it in mind at all to kill her'
10 Jan 2016
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Released
84% of sex offenders released this year haven't completed treatment programmes
20 Nov 2015
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Education
Rehabilitation services: What exactly is being offered and how many prisoners are using them
31 Oct 2015
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Addiction
'I've seen people being sliced, being kicked around in prison - it's all because of drugs'
7 Jul 2015
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Dangerous
These are just some of the lethal homemade weapons seized in Irish prisons
6 Jul 2015
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Prisons
Prisoner spent two hours on roof of Cloverhill today after retrieving drugs
30 Jun 2015
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Stranded
Inmates in Mountjoy formed pyramid in yard to help prisoner reach drugs
10 Jun 2015
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