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# cloverhill - Wednesday 18 November, 2020

# Ivan Rosney

Family of man who died while in custody in Cloverhill say they have been left 'in the dark'

Nov 18th 2020, 12:05 AM 35,296 Views 0 Comments

Ivan Rosney died on 28 September.

# cloverhill - Saturday 24 October, 2020

# Ivan Rosney

'What happened to my boy?' - Family of man who died in unexplained circumstances in Cloverhill Prison demand answers

Oct 24th 2020, 12:05 AM 52,978 Views 0 Comments

Ivan Rosney died in Cloverhill Prison at the end of last month.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 26 November, 2019

# Cloverhill

Man (50s) due in court over death of inmate in Cloverhill Prison

Nov 26th 2019, 10:03 AM 11,661 Views 0 Comments

The victim, Mark Lawlor, was found dead in Cloverhill Prison on Saturday.

# cloverhill - Sunday 24 November, 2019

# Cloverhill Prison

Man arrested after fellow inmate found strangled to death in Cloverhill Prison

Nov 24th 2019, 11:20 AM 20,690 Views 0 Comments

A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

# cloverhill - Saturday 23 November, 2019

# Investigation

Man dies at Cloverhill Prison after incident involving another prisoner

Nov 23rd 2019, 8:27 AM 40,382 Views 18 Comments

A Garda investigation has been launched.

# cloverhill - Friday 26 July, 2019

# Cloverhill

'He could have lost his eye': Prison officer injured in assault by inmate at Cloverhill

Jul 26th 2019, 6:10 AM 15,558 Views 10 Comments

The Prison Officers Association has called for the provision of protective equipment like batons and pepper spray for staff.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 13 June, 2018

# On The Run

Gardaí continue search for man who escaped Cloverhill Court after walking out unlocked door and robbing bike

Jun 13th 2018, 11:51 AM 25,456 Views 0 Comments

The incident happened yesterday afternoon.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 12 June, 2018

# Cloverhill

Man escapes custody ahead of court hearing

Jun 12th 2018, 10:41 PM 30,538 Views 17 Comments

It’s understood he escaped in a waiting car.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 11 October, 2017

# Cloverhill

Man found dead in cell at Cloverhill Prison

Oct 11th 2017, 6:44 PM 17,601 Views 36 Comments

Foul play is not suspected in the man’s death.

# cloverhill - Thursday 3 August, 2017

# Cloverhill

No extra jail time for inmate who attacked Cloverhill governor

Aug 3rd 2017, 5:25 PM 15,170 Views 34 Comments

His solicitor said he had been “subject to a difficult stressful regime”.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 13 December, 2016

# Multiple Stabbings

Three stabbings involving four inmates at Cloverhill Prison

Dec 13th 2016, 8:17 AM 10,554 Views 0 Comments

The violent attacks happened over a period of three days.

# cloverhill - Monday 10 October, 2016

# Courts

Man charged with stabbing murder of 25-year-old student in Dublin

Oct 10th 2016, 6:54 PM 21,281 Views 0 Comments

25-year-old student Leo Carolan died from stab wounds in a house on the South Circular Road in Dublin last week.

# cloverhill - Thursday 6 October, 2016

# Rooftop Breakout

Prisoner facing discipline after breaking out onto roof of Cloverhill prison

Oct 6th 2016, 8:25 PM 9,404 Views 23 Comments

The incident happened this evening at about 5.30pm.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 5 July, 2016

# Exceptional

'Exemplary' prisoner, convicted of heroin possession, left on Dublin street alone for an hour by guards

Jul 5th 2016, 6:28 PM 40,953 Views 0 Comments

Joseph O’Neill, convicted of possessing €1.4 million worth of heroin, had been giving a speech at a conference in Dublin Castle.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 15 June, 2016

# Prison

Hostage situation at Cloverhill may have been attempt to make claim against State

Jun 15th 2016, 4:29 PM 18,980 Views 12 Comments

An inmate who held another hostage in a cell was given a three and a half year sentence today.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 1 June, 2016

# Cloverhill

Man who tried to smuggle drugs into prison fell asleep on the toilet while passing them

Jun 1st 2016, 3:27 PM 23,979 Views 0 Comments

The man was the subject of threats when it emerged he was on compassionate leave.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 15 March, 2016

# Courts

David Drumm blows kiss to supporters in court before being released on bail

Mar 15th 2016, 12:07 PM 26,297 Views 0 Comments

The former Anglo boss spent last night in Cloverhill prison.

# cloverhill - Sunday 29 November, 2015

# Assaults

Ireland's most dangerous prisons: Around the country staff are working in constant danger

Nov 29th 2015, 7:30 AM 26,954 Views 41 Comments

So far this year there have been more than 50 assaults by prisoners on staff.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 17 November, 2015

# Cloverhill

Officer 'punched prisoner, sat on his chest and poked his eye'

Nov 17th 2015, 10:32 AM 10,861 Views 26 Comments

An anti-torture committee has raised serious concerns about conditions in Irish prisons.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 5 August, 2015

# Hunger Strikes

Cloverhill inmates coaxed down from prison roof with snack boxes

Aug 5th 2015, 10:36 AM 26,652 Views 83 Comments

Negotiators spoke with the prisoners for over 12 hours.

# cloverhill - Friday 31 July, 2015

# Afghan National

A rally calling for Walli Ullah Safi's immediate release from Cloverhill has been held in Dublin

Jul 31st 2015, 4:19 PM 24,141 Views 172 Comments

The 21-year-old Afghan migrant had his face slashed and his arm broken when he was taken hostage by other inmates.

# cloverhill - Thursday 30 July, 2015

# Riot

Asylum seeker horribly beaten in Cloverhill is the Afghan man found at side of motorway

Jul 30th 2015, 4:40 PM 39,575 Views 76 Comments

21-year-old Walli Ullah Safi had no idea what country he was in when he first arrived in Ireland two weeks ago.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 29 July, 2015

# Injured Inmates

Cloverhill riot: Prisoners injured, two climb onto roof

Jul 29th 2015, 10:51 PM 39,743 Views 89 Comments

Officers in riot gear were sent to deal with the protest, after attempts to resolve it via negotiation failed.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 28 July, 2015

# Far From Home

Afghan man found at side of Irish motorway with no knowledge of what country he was in

Jul 28th 2015, 8:00 PM 37,183 Views 101 Comments

The man claims to have travelled as a stowaway for three months before ending up at the side of the M7 motorway near Naas, Co Kildare.

# cloverhill - Thursday 2 July, 2015

# Attack

Four prison officers injured in attack at reception of Cloverhill

Jul 2nd 2015, 8:54 PM 20,305 Views 43 Comments

A prisoner was being moved between facilities when the incident occurred.

# cloverhill - Tuesday 30 June, 2015

# Prisons

Prisoner spent two hours on roof of Cloverhill today after retrieving drugs

Jun 30th 2015, 10:11 PM 19,722 Views 49 Comments

It comes after inmates formed a pyramid to help a prisoner get on the roof of Mountjoy prison earlier this month.

# cloverhill - Friday 19 June, 2015

# Cloverhill

Three prison officers hospitalised after inmate lashes out with brush handle

Jun 19th 2015, 4:44 PM 15,970 Views 30 Comments

The prisoner will be brought before a full disciplinary hearing.

# cloverhill - Sunday 7 June, 2015

# Cloverhill

Inter-county footballer in hospital after being injured on duty as prison officer

Jun 7th 2015, 7:50 PM 40,022 Views 25 Comments

He was injured after intervening when one prisoner attacked another.

# cloverhill - Thursday 18 September, 2014

# Industrial Non-relations

Both sides 'disappointed' as officers picket outside Cloverhill prison

Sep 18th 2014, 3:51 PM 10,706 Views 38 Comments

The officers claim staffing levels are dangerously low.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 27 August, 2014

# Prisons

Man charged with murdering wife is found dead in prison cell

Aug 27th 2014, 10:52 PM 48,016 Views 0 Comments

Marius Sarzynski was found by prison staff last night.

# cloverhill - Thursday 24 January, 2013

Evening Wrap - Jan 24th 2013, 4:51 PM

The 5 at 5

5 stories, 5 minutes, 5 o’clock.

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# Cloverhill

Report into prisoner death finds multiple mistakes were made

Jan 24th 2013, 4:11 PM 9,432 Views 15 Comments

Shane Rogers took his own life in a cell at Cloverhill courthouse, despite being on suicide watch.

# cloverhill - Friday 10 August, 2012

Good Morning - Aug 10th 2012, 8:32 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things to know this morning…

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# cloverhill - Friday 23 December, 2011

Good Morning - Dec 23rd 2011, 8:32 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things to know this morning…

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# cloverhill - Tuesday 20 December, 2011

# Shane Rodgers

GAA player's murder accused found dead

Dec 20th 2011, 6:15 PM 10,099 Views 46 Comments

Shane Rodgers, who was being held in custody in Cloverhill on charge of murdering James Hughes, was found dead in a holding cell.

Evening Wrap - Dec 20th 2011, 4:51 PM

The 5 at 5

Today’s 5 at 5: Waterford is seeking the return of a stolen Baby Jesus, the restructuring of Bank of Ireland has been approved, and a man has died at a Dublin courthouse.

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# cloverhill - Saturday 22 October, 2011

# Cloverhill Prison

Cloverhill inmates, staff being screened for tuberculosis

Oct 22nd 2011, 4:05 PM 918 Views 7 Comments

Staff and inmates at the prison in Clondalkin are being tested after a number of prison officers tested positive for TB.

# cloverhill - Wednesday 18 May, 2011

Good Morning - May 18th 2011, 8:24 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Day 2 of the Queen’s trip sees her visit Croke Park; the Olympic torch may stop over in Dublin during its London 2012 tour; and IMF boss’s lawyers claim sex with chambermaid was consensual.

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