FG demand probe into €30m prison land sale

Fine Gael has called for an investigation into the Government's decision to spend almost €30m on a site for a proposed new prison on the outskirts of Dublin.

FG demand probe into €30m prison land sale

Fine Gael has called for an investigation into the Government's decision to spend almost €30m on a site for a proposed new prison on the outskirts of Dublin.

The State paid just under €30m for the 150 acres of land in Thornton last January. Reports this morning said larger farm just four miles away sold at auction yesterday for just €6.2m.

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