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One in four inmates receiving methadone for opioid addiction at Mountjoy Prison

One in four inmates receiving methadone for opioid addiction at Mountjoy Prison

Fri, 17 Oct, 2025

The proportion is highest among inmates in the women’s prison at the Mountjoy campus, where 40 per cent of prisoners are receiving methadone or a similar drug
Calls for the country's main high-security prison to be turned into a museum

Calls for the country's main high-security prison to be turned into a museum

Mon, 06 Oct, 2025

Discussions are ongoing about Portlaoise Prison's future and the potential closure of its IRA wing, now known as E-Wing, as the threat from inmates is considered small.
138 temporary release applications approved for those in Irish prisons this Christmas

138 temporary release applications approved for those in Irish prisons this Christmas

Thu, 19 Dec, 2024

The periods of release vary from a few hours up to seven nights,
Dublin man helping former prisoners start again with a clean slate

Dublin man helping former prisoners start again with a clean slate

Thu, 05 Sep, 2024

Cleaning services boss Paul Donoghue employs ex-inmates and recovering addicts, giving them an opportunity to reintegrate in society.

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