Portlaoise Prison - Wikipedia
Portlaoise Prison was built in the 1830s, making it one of the oldest still operating today in the Irish prison system. It is the prison in which people convicted of membership of the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) and other illegal paramilitary and designated terrorist organisations are usually detained.
Welcome - Irish Prison Service
The Irish Prison Service can accept prisoner property at prison entrances, during family visits to the prison or by post. The following table outlines a list of authorised items that can be delivered to a prison on behalf of individual prisoners:
Prisons in the Republic of Ireland - Wikipedia
There are 12 prisons in Ireland with a total bed capacity of 4,106 as of 31 December 2009. The daily average number of prisoners in custody in 2009 was 3,881. However, most of these prisons operate at or above capacity. [14] On 25 January 2011, the prison population stood at 4,541. There were about 80 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants in ...
Irish Prison Service - Wikipedia
The Irish Prison Service (IPS) (Irish: Seírbhis Phríosuin na hÉireann) manages the day-to-day operation of prisons in the Republic of Ireland. Political responsibility for the Ireland 's prisons rests with the Minister of the Department of Justice .
Marlborough House in Glasnevin, Dublin was registered as a detention centre for up to 50 boys on 24 th March 1944, pursuant to Part V of the Children Act, 1908. It had four purposes:
Maryborough to Portlaoise (4): The Treaty – Laois Local Studies
What created most immediate stir was the Treaty’s effects in terms of prisoner releases, [1] barracks hand-overs, and, ultimately, dissension and a new round of political violence.
A museum for Marlborough's our gaol - The Wiltshire Gazette …
2012年3月23日 · OLD cells beneath Marlborough Town Hall are being turned into a museum of the town’s former courts. Visitors will be delighted to see messages scrawled in the thick whitewash on walls of the six 8ft by 4ft lock ups by prisoners following their sentence and awaiting their prison transport... not all complimentary to the judges.
Midlands Prison - Irish Prison Service
A closed, medium security prison for adult males. It is the committal prison for counties Carlow, Kildare, Kilkenny, Laois, Meath, Monaghan, Offaly, Westmeath, Wexford and Wicklow. Mr. Joe Leahy (Chairperson), Midlands Prison Visiting Committee, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
Home | Irish Penal Reform Trust
Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for rights in the penal system and reform of penal policy.
Kevin Barry – the first of 24 prison executions | An Phoblacht
2020年10月31日 · The execution of Kevin Barry in Mountjoy Prison at 8am on 1 st November 1920 was the first prison execution of an Irish Republican by the British government since the execution of the 16 Easter Rising prisoners in 1916. Kevin’s youth and his bravery drew international attention to his fate and to Ireland’s cause.