Prisoner escapes custody during hospital visit in Dublin

Tallaght garda station (Brian Lawless/PA)
Tallaght garda station (Brian Lawless/PA)

A search is under way after a prisoner escaped from custody in Dublin.

The Irish Prison Service confirmed that the prisoner escaped while under escort to Tallaght Hospital on Saturday morning.

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