Irish Prison Service Warns That Severe Overcrowding Threatens Ability to House Inmates and Transport Prisoners to Court Across the Country

Tdpelmedia | 14-02-2026 09:24am |

[»] Jump to Summary... Ireland’s prison system is grappling with a crisis so severe that officials warn they may soon be unable to take in new inmates or reliably provide prisoners for court appearances. Overcrowding has reached unprecedented levels, sparking concerns about safety and the sustainability of the penal system. Cloverhill Prison at Breaking Point

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