Noisy prison work forces woman recovering from cancer out of home

The noise and disruption from building work on the new €35m Cork Prison forced a woman recovering from cancer to leave her home.

Noisy prison work forces woman recovering from cancer out of home

Breda O’Shea, whose Rathmore Road home bounds the prison complex construction site, said the project has made her life a misery.

“I have a doctor’s cert which says I need to rest and recover, but there is terrible noise from the work, and my house was covered in dust,” she said.

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