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A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

110 assaults on prison staff by prisoners in 2018

There has been a 50% increase in the number of injuries suffered by prison officers dealing with non-compliant prisoners.

Tue, 24 Sep, 2019

Overcrowding at Irish hospitals 'now a humanitarian issue'

The INMO has today said that Ireland's hospital crisis is now "a humanitarian issue".

Tue, 30 Jan, 2018

Nurses call for public to join overcrowding protest

The Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation is calling on members of the public to join them in a lunchtime protest, over what they have described as the appalling overcrowding of our hospitals.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2015

Gang 'targets son of prison officer'

"DAD their going to kill me because of you". That was the chilling message kidnappers sent to a prison officer in Limerick after they abducted his son.

Sat, 17 Apr, 2004