The Latest Breaking News from Irish Prison Service

Ireland jobs: Irish Prison Service is hiring for full-time roles

The prison service is looking for 'conscientious, resilient, and adaptable' candidates

Dublin Live · Jul 29, 2022

Rapist punished by Irish prison chiefs after sending sick card to woman he abused as a child

Michael Moloney was given a P19 form by the Irish Prison Service

Irish Mirror · Jul 26, 2022

Triple killer Sameer Syed's body flown back to his home in India for family burial

The repatriation move comes despite the fact he insisted his wife and two kids were buried in Ireland against their family’s wishes

Dublin Live · Jul 24, 2022

Irish prisoners turning lives around with game-changing cooking course behind bars - including pop up restaurant

Two of the prisoners involved said the course has taught them to turn their lives around — and has given them a real chance at employment in the future

Irish Mirror · May 18, 2022

'Murdering hulk' Mark Whelan dead after falling ill in Mountjoy Prison showers

The Irish Prison Service immediately notified gardai

Dublin Live · May 4, 2022

Murderer Mark Whelan dead after falling ill in the showers of Mountjoy Prison

The Irish Prison Service immediately notified gardai though it is understood that no foul play is suspected.

Irish Mirror · May 4, 2022

Irish Prison Service rejects claims Covid prisoners are 'living in a zoo'

Prisoners who are close contacts are restricted depending on their vaccination status

Dublin Live · Apr 5, 2022