An artist caught smuggling “relaxing tablets” into prison for her inmate son was “desperate” to help him ease his anxiety ...

A Mountjoy prisoner who trashed his cell in a “misguided cry for help” has been given an extra six months in jail.

Mountjoy prison inmates decry harsh conditions, citing overcrowding, mental health strain, and poor facilities in a growing ...

Violence in Mountjoy surged last year and the prison currently housing significantly more inmates than it has capacity for.

A former prisoner has lost his High Court claim seeking at least €60,000 damages for injuries he allegedly sustained when ...

ROGUE solicitor Michael Lynn was removed from road sweeping duties after a TV doc on his crimes was aired last week. The ...

Inmates serving time in Irish prisons had more than €1.5 million in their bank accounts last week, according to records obtained by the Irish Mirror ...

The governor of Mountjoy Prison has said he is grappling with an “overcrowding crisis”, with 922 inmates in a prison with maximum official capacity for 755 people. David Tracey said the crisis ...

AARON Brady, 31, and alleged accomplice Dean Byrne are charged with conspiring to persuade a key State witness not to testify during his trial for murdering Detective Adrian Donohoe.

A prosecution witness who is likely to face charges of contempt of court for failing to turn up to the murder trial of law ...