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Paul Healy

Jonathan Dowdall moans about prison conditions and wants medication for 'serious spinal issues'

State witness Jonathan Dowdall has moaned about not getting access to a prison gym - and claims his medication has been restricted.

Word that Dowdall was having issues behind bars first came to light when he took the stand in the Special Criminal Court trial of Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch last week.

The court briefly heard that Dowdall had what Defence Counsel Brendan Grehan SC described as a “list of demands” and complaints about his prison life which he later claimed the witness was using to try and “leverage” his position.

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