Organisation: Rolestown St Margaret’s Action Group

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Prison plans 'will have massive environmental impact'

Disgruntled residents today showed politicians the reasons behind their objections to the Government’s plan for a major prison complex in north County Dublin.

Sat, 10 Jun, 2006

Prison objection 'proves plan is doomed'

Fingal County Council’s refusal to support plans for a controversial prison in north Co Dublin prove the project is doomed, local residents claimed today.

Tue, 10 Jan, 2006

Super prison must face normal planning restrictions

Plans for a super prison in rural Co Dublin should be subject to normal environmental and planning regulations, it was claimed today.

Wed, 23 Nov, 2005

Prisons inspector wants drug free unit retained

The drug free Training Unit in Mountjoy Prison should be kept in Dublin and not moved to a new complex miles from the capital, the Inspector of Prisons said today.

Tue, 11 Oct, 2005

Cheaper farmland ‘not suitable’ for superprison site

A FARM that sold for a fraction of the cost of the one purchased by the Government for a prison complex would not have been a suitable alternative, the Department of Justice said yesterday.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2005