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# Cloverhill Prison

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# Court
Trial of prisoner delayed as wearing Covid-19 PPE would 'set a person apart'
Cloverhill Prison Governor Anthony Harris explained that there was a Covid-19 outbreak at the prison.
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Nov 19th 2021, 7:32 PM
# Cloverhill Prison
Cloverhill Prison confirms mass testing for Covid-19 as prisoner tests positive
The Irish Prison Service said the HSE has agreed to undertake mass testing of all its staff and prisoners.
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Nov 10th 2021, 4:36 PM
# Investigation
Gardaí probe death of prisoner (34) at Cloverhill Prison
The incident happened around 11am yesterday morning.
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Sep 29th 2020, 2:09 PM
# Cloverhill
Man (50s) due in court over death of inmate in Cloverhill Prison
The victim, Mark Lawlor, was found dead in Cloverhill Prison on Saturday.
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Nov 26th 2019, 10:03 AM
# Cloverhill Prison
Man arrested after fellow inmate found strangled to death in Cloverhill Prison
A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Nov 24th 2019, 11:20 AM
# Investigation
Man dies at Cloverhill Prison after incident involving another prisoner
A Garda investigation has been launched.
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Nov 23rd 2019, 8:27 AM
# Irish Prison Service
Boy awarded €35,000 after contracting TB from dad who picked it up from prisoners at work
The judge said the boy had “suffered a nasty little life experience” but had fortunately fully recovered.
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Feb 19th 2019, 2:35 PM
# Cloverhill Prison
Granny of protesting inmate lifted up in a hoist to talk him down from prison rooftop
Eric Harcourt, aged 22, climbed onto the roof of Cloverhill Prison and remained there for over 12 hours.
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Dec 19th 2017, 8:59 PM
# Prisons
Significant staff shortage at Cloverhill Prison as 36 people call in sick
Approximately 200 staff are supposed to work at the prison each day.
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Dec 16th 2016, 7:30 PM
# Prison
Hostage situation at Cloverhill may have been attempt to make claim against State
An inmate who held another hostage in a cell was given a three and a half year sentence today.
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Jun 15th 2016, 4:29 PM
# Cloverhill
Officer 'punched prisoner, sat on his chest and poked his eye'
An anti-torture committee has raised serious concerns about conditions in Irish prisons.
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Nov 17th 2015, 10:32 AM
# afghan national
A rally calling for Walli Ullah Safi's immediate release from Cloverhill has been held in Dublin
The 21-year-old Afghan migrant had his face slashed and his arm broken when he was taken hostage by other inmates.
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Jul 31st 2015, 4:19 PM
# Clondalkin
Driver attempts to run over prison officers as they leave Cloverhill
The car struck a bollard and none of the prison staff were injured.
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Jun 28th 2015, 7:15 PM
# Cloverhill
Three prison officers hospitalised after inmate lashes out with brush handle
The prisoner will be brought before a full disciplinary hearing.
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Jun 19th 2015, 4:44 PM
# Cloverhill Prison
Large knife found in toilet at Tallaght Hospital as a prisoner was being transferred
Stab vests were issued to prisoner officers as a precaution.
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May 11th 2015, 9:01 AM
# no voice
Concerns for Deaf man jailed over Dawson St bus death
At Edward Connor’s sentencing this week, the court heard specific rehabilitation services for Deaf people will not be put in place until next year.
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Feb 25th 2015, 4:02 PM
# Prisons
Man charged with murdering wife is found dead in prison cell
Marius Sarzynski was found by prison staff last night.
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Aug 27th 2014, 10:52 PM
# Samaritans
Samaritans celebrates 10 years of prisoner listener scheme
Over the past year, Samaritans recorded 1,100 formal contacts within the six prisons in its Listener Scheme, an 83 per cent increase on 2011.
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Dec 14th 2012, 2:38 PM
# prison phones
Mobile phone seizures in St Patrick's Institution double in 3 years
The juvenile detention centre has had more illegal mobile phones seized so far this year than any other prison.
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Nov 12th 2012, 2:50 PM
# Dublin
Man held over fatal Dublin hit-and-run
A man is being questioned by Gardaí over a fatal hit-and-run incident in Cabra, Dublin, in which a 14-year-old boy died last December.
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Jan 23rd 2012, 8:33 PM
# Cloverhill Prison
Cloverhill inmates, staff being screened for tuberculosis
Staff and inmates at the prison in Clondalkin are being tested after a number of prison officers tested positive for TB.
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Oct 22nd 2011, 4:05 PM