No 'super-prison', says Ó Snodaigh

Sinn Féin Justice spokesperson Aengus Ó Snodaigh has called on the Government to drop its plan to build a super-prison at Thornton Hall.

No 'super-prison', says Ó Snodaigh

Sinn Féin Justice spokesperson Aengus Ó Snodaigh has called on the Government to drop its plan to build a super-prison at Thornton Hall.

Mr Ó Snodaigh was speaking in the Dáil today after a report from the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture expressed concern about increasing levels of prisoner violence fuelled by the widespread availability of illegal drugs and the existence of a gang culture.

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