18 in hospital after jail violence

Eighteen prison officers are in hospital after three separate incidents involving prisoners and staff in Irish jails.

Mon, 17 Nov, 2003 - 16:02

Eighteen prison officers are in hospital after three separate incidents involving prisoners and staff in Irish jails.

The prison service today voiced its concerns following the incidents. Violence erupted at Dublin’s Mountjoy prison this morning after two inmates refused to leave their cell.

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Courts Heathrow Place: Dublin’s Place: Mountjoy Prison Place: Mountjoy’s D-block Place: Limerick Person: Eugene Dennehy Person: deputy general secretary Person: My Dennehy Person: Dennehy Organisation: Prison Officer’s Association Organisation: POA Organisation: Prison Service Organisation: Gardaí

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