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Thursday 24 September 2020
The woman sustained serious leg injuries.
A protest was scheduled to take place at 3pm today.
Judge Martin Nolan described it as a “pretty low assault” that was nasty and ridiculing.
The man has been on remand in prison for over a year.
William Cahill was last seen on the North Circular Road in Dublin 7.
Heroin and cannabis worth around €22,000 was seized during a search last week.
The POA said prison officers are dealing with assaults on a daily basis.
Strict new Covid-19 measures are now in effect in the capital – here’s what they mean for you.
Ex prisoners took to the stage to deliver talks to an audience of prisoners, senior policymakers, politicians, activists, education-providers, and employers, writes Nikki Gallagher.
The allegations are contained in the just published annual report by the Visiting Committee for 2017.
“It is not just someone banging on about the law for an hour, there are lesson plans in place.”
Liam Deegan was also accused of driving the wrong way down a motorway at night.
None of the occupants of the house were injured.
The posters use archive photographs and historical information about Irish prisons.
A chief officer became suspicious and a search of the van was carried out.
Drumm was yesterday sentenced for his part in a multi-billion euro bank fraud scheme.
It’s understood that no one was injured in the blaze.
As a garda car was responding to the call they observed a man close by and arrested him.
Amy Daly spoke about her ordeal on radio.
TheJournal.ie was given exclusive access to Mountjoy Prison.
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TheJournal.ie was given exclusive access to Mountjoy Prison.
TheJournal.ie was given exclusive access to Mountjoy Prison last Friday.
TheJournal.ie was given access to Mountjoy Prison in Dublin yesterday afternoon.
120 inmates were put under a protection regime in October 2016.
Cocaine worth €25 was allegedly found when his wallet was searched during a professional visit to the jail.
The incident happened at around 11am yesterday morning.
Prison Officer Association’s president Stephen Delaney said that the Dochas centre “is a very challenging environment” for his members.
The incident happened yesterday afternoon.
There were 77,000 fewer men aged in their 20s in Ireland in 2016 compared to 2006.
When the island ceased to be a prison in June 1883 the chalice was taken to Mountjoy Prison.
New legislation enacted last year is being heralded as the reason for the reduction in committals.
Gardai are taking the threats seriously.
The Irish Prison Service has paid out over €27 million in pocket money to prisoners since 2009.
An internal document reported 33 male prisoners and 10 female prisoners had been identified as having Aids antibodies.
‘It is a mark of true sincerity, therefore, for politicians to take up unpopular causes like that of Leon Wright,’ writes author Frankie Gaffney.
Concern has been expressed about treatment of the 28-year-old by prison staff.
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The finding was made when officers searched the man and the drugs fell out of his underwear.
The man received serious stab wounds and cuts to the face.
Patrick Irwin is serving at 10-year term at Mountjoy Prison.
MANY PEOPLE HAVE had to cancel holidays abroad this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
In July, the government published its Green List of foreign countries which allow Irish people to travel abroad to without having to restrict their movements for 14 days afterwards when they return.
While some people have hopped at the chance to pack up and travel out of the country, many others are still hesitant as Covid-19 figures have continued to rise in recent weeks.
So, today we want to know: When do you think you’ll next be able to go a foreign holiday?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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