# Prisoners
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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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Assaults
Ireland's most dangerous prisons: Around the country staff are working in constant danger
29 Nov 2015
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TheJoy
Gangs, drugs and violence: Documentary looks into life in Mountjoy Prison
8 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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Dangerous
These are just some of the lethal homemade weapons seized in Irish prisons
6 Jul 2015
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prison life
President Higgins tells women prisoners: 'I never underestimate how difficult the time you spend here can be'
8 Jun 2015
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wheatfield
Prisoner stabbed in head with 'sharpened spoon' in serious condition
30 Apr 2015
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not a free for all
This TD thinks new prison visiting rules are "incredibly sinister"
9 Apr 2015
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Manhunt
Derek Brockwell: Search for 'violent, hardened criminal' continues, as Minister orders full report
18 Feb 2015
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Prison
Melanie McCarthy-McNamara killer wins High Court case over solitary confinement
18 Feb 2015
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Castlereagh
Torture, abuse and a suspect's death: An RUC holding centre used during the Troubles
2 Jan 2015
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Voices
Tortured: ‘They called a doctor to check if they could continue without killing me’
Josefina Salomon
10 Dec 2014
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Overcrowding
There are currently 3,739 prisoners in Ireland - and we can't take many more
1 Dec 2014
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at large
Here's how many prisoners were given temporary release since 2009 ... and never came back
15 Nov 2014
16.6k
30
mooing on a jet plane
We've sent Romania a load of pregnant cows raised by prisoners
9 Nov 2014
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Voices
Opinion: If the USA practises torture, then so could any other country
Kirsten Roberts
2 Nov 2014
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Prisons
Mountjoy unit with 'air of neglect and decay' closed after damning report
14 Sep 2014
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islamic state
Mother of killed James Foley felt like "annoyance" to US government
12 Sep 2014
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