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# Prison Officers Association

Last week
21st April 2024 - 27th April 2024
Overcrowding in Irish prisons leading to 'unsafe and unworkable' conditions, prison body says
Updated 25 Apr
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Last year
2023
Up to 70% of people in Irish prisons have mental health issues, says Prison Officers Association
28 Apr 2023
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All time
Prison officers launch stinging attack over treatment of staff during Covid-19 pandemic
27 Apr 2022
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Prison officers call for pay rise as prison service to break away from Department of Justice
27 Apr 2022
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7
Gardaí advised to stay away from Mountjoy Prison due to active Covid-19 outbreak
14 May 2021
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Prison officers defend withdrawal of 'goodwill' duties over concerns about when they'll be vaccinated
19 Apr 2021
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21
'He could have lost his eye': Prison officer injured in assault by inmate at Cloverhill
26 Jul 2019
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'The danger is unquantifiable': Prison officers say there are 28 gang factions in Mountjoy alone
2 May 2019
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'Things are not getting better': Prison officers say they're attacked a lot more than official stats say
19 Apr 2018
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'Staff who have been seriously assaulted cannot get a conviction': Prison officers call for more support
27 Apr 2017
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Violent prisoner getting his own garden also allowed personal, private access to gym and shop
29 Apr 2016
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'Gangs in prison are controlling the streets on the outside'
28 Apr 2016
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Prison officers admit they don't know what to do with prison gangs
4 Nov 2015
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Prison officers will have to travel hours with inmates if Portlaoise A&E closes
10 Jun 2015
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Officers stabbed by escaped prisoner Derek Brockwell receive letter about their sick leave
16 May 2015
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New sniffer dogs for Irish jails as gang leaders continue to profit from drugs behind bars
9 May 2015
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Irish Prison Service: 'It was Swiss roll, not a birthday cake'
8 May 2015
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Prisoner who attacked officers 150 times got a birthday cake while on punishment
7 May 2015
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Derek Brockwell: Search for 'violent, hardened criminal' continues, as Minister orders full report
18 Feb 2015
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'Turmoil' in jails as prison officers launch industrial action
18 Nov 2014
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Both sides 'disappointed' as officers picket outside Cloverhill prison
18 Sep 2014
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The Evening Fix… now with added Daft Punk on piano
3 May 2013
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Prison officers: 'We can't deal with 16-year-olds - we're not child carers'
3 May 2013
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'We have no more to give': Over 3,000 attend Frontline services rally
18 Feb 2013
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Prison officer 'slashed across face and hands with razor blades'
27 Apr 2012
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Column: Our degrading prison system is a shameful vision of the past
Abigail Rieley
28 May 2011
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Dáil will delay summer break to pass new prison laws
6 May 2011
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