Government under fire after shelving prison plans

The Government is coming in for major criticism after shelving plans for the construction of a so-called "super prison" in north Co Dublin.

Government under fire after shelving prison plans

The Government is coming in for major criticism after shelving plans for the construction of a so-called "super prison" in north Co Dublin.

The controversial Thornton Hall project was designed to replace the dilapidated Mountjoy Jail and two other prisons in Dublin.

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