Woman facing Mountjoy Prison cannabis supply charge ordered to stay away from Irish jailsAnn O'Rourke (46) appeared before Judge John Hughes at Dublin District Court on Saturday.
Mountjoy prisoners to receive direct phone calls in cells under pilot schemeThe Irish Prison Service (IPS) has warned that the new system will be linked to a disciplinary process, and phone privileges may be reduced in the event of misuse or behaviour issues.
Prisoner found dead in cell after drinking hand sanitiser in mistaken belief it had alcoholAn investigation by the Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP) revealed that inmates frequently removed hand sanitiser from dispenser units at the prison during the Covid-19 pandemic before boiling it to “cook off the bad stuff”.