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Sissors sister launches court bid to be transferred out of Limerick Prison

Convicted murderer Charlotte Mulhall has brought a High Court challenge aimed at securing a transfer from Limerick Prison back to the Dochas Centre woman's prison in Dublin. The court heard that Mulhall was transferred to Limerick Prison from the ...

14 Sept 2020 at 18:40

Local News

Teenager accused of making threats to kill remanded in continuing custody at Limerick Prison

A TEENAGER who is accused of making threats to kill two people has been remanded in continuing custody. Barbie Kardashian, 18, of no fixed abode, appeared before Limerick District Court via video link from the women’s section of Limerick Prison ...

13 Oct 2020 at 14:29

Crime and Courts

Limerick Prison had most staff assaults last year

LIMERICK Prison had the highest number of assaults on prison officers in 2017, according to new figures published by the Department of Justice. Last year, the Department recorded a total of nine prisoner-on-staff assaults in Limerick, which ...

16 Mar 2018 at 11:00

Crime and Courts

Inmate struck prison officer in the mouth during outburst at Limerick Prison

A FORMER inmate at Limerick Prison was fined €150 after he admitted assaulting a prison officer while in custody serving a sentence. Evan McCormack, aged 34, who has an address at Sandfield Centre, Ennis, County Clare pleaded guilty, at ...

19 Mar 2018 at 15:00

Weather

'Ice' tourism boost for Tree of Life fountain outside Limerick Prison

LIMERICK received an unexpected tourism boost during Storm Emma after the inclement weather drew crowds to a sculpture outside the prison on Mulgrave Street in the city. With roads, railings and walls coated by snow and ice, the Tree ...

10 Mar 2018 at 10:00

Crime and Courts

Inmate caught with cannabis and phone thrown into Limerick Prison

A PRISONER who was caught with cannabis and a mobile phone a short time after they were thrown over the wall of Limerick Prison has been fined €300. Kenneth Sheehan,aged 31, who has an address at Shanabooly Road, Ballynanty pleaded ...

13 Nov 2017 at 14:41

Community

Limerick letters to Rome: Priest extends invite from prisoners to Pope Francis

AN invitation has been extended to the Pope to visit Limerick Prison during his trip to Ireland next year. Fr Seamus Enright, Rector of Mount St Alphonsus, was received by Pope Francis at the end of the general audience at the ...

21 Nov 2017 at 18:22

Crime and Courts

Nineteen inmates 'slopping out' in Limerick Prison

NINETEEN inmates at Limerick Prison are continuing to ‘slop out’ from their cells, but the “inhumane” practice is expected to end in 2020. Over 800 High Court cases on “slopping out” in prisons are expected after the State ...

19 Sept 2017 at 06:55

Crime and Courts

No tunnel vision for prisoners as new Limerick courthouse set to open

PRISONERS due to appear at the brand new courthouse in Limerick will still be transported in prison vans driven a few hundred yards to the facility. While it was anticipated a tunnel or walkway would be constructed ...

10 Feb 2018 at 17:00

Crime and Courts

85 prisoners put on restricted regimes at Limerick Prison

LIMERICK Prison has the second highest number of prisoners placed on a restricted regime, usually reserved for prisoners who are in danger or for bad behaviour, second only to Mountjoy Prison. Figures released in ...

07 Jun 2018 at 06:01

Community

Palls carve out support for Limerick-based Mid-West Simon community

PARTICIPANTS of a scheme which provides educational and training support to young men have built a shed for the Mid-West Simon Community in Limerick. Members of Palls, an education and training centre funded by ...

25 Aug 2017 at 06:40

Crime and Courts

Spending on televisions highest in State at Limerick Prison

THE cost of providing TVs in Limerick Prison is the highest in the State based on the annual turnover of televisions per prisoner. New figures obtained by the Limerick Leader from the Irish Prison Service show ...

24 Aug 2017 at 06:55

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