'It’s a great move forward for society': Limerick Prison opens new luxury women's wing

One of the rooms in the new women's wing at Limerick Prison. Picture: Brendan Gleeson

“The transition has been like night and day,” chief officer Shane Kelly said of behaviour at Limerick Prison since a new multimillion euro wing for female prisoners opened this year.

“It’s great to see the advancement. It’s a great move forward for society."