In 2024, a Limerick Prison officer was charged with possession of a controlled drug, suspected to be cannabis, under Section 3 of the Misuse of Drugs Act and possession of drugs, understood to be ...

Irish prison conditions are among the worst in Europe, according to their most senior inspector, who has spent three decades ...

The find was made inside a toilet brush holder at the side of the toilet in a bag.

Gardai are working with the Irish Prison Service to locate the man who fled during transport earlier this week ...

The Irish Prison Service (IPS) is about to beef up its ability to respond legally to employment issues, litigation involving staff, industrial relations and its dealings with whistleblowers. The IPS ...

Irish Prison Service vehicles were involved in dozens of crashes, prangs, and breakdowns over the past two years. The ...

A new virtual prison tour has been launched to give the public insight into life behind bars. The web-based tool allows visitors, service users, and the wider public to explore an Irish prison, guided ...

Comedy duo The 2 Johnnies were paid nearly €25,000 by the Irish Prison Service to host a show on the attractions of working as a prison officer. The sponsored podcast featured prison staff speaking ...