A small group of women who were formerly incarcerated at FCI Dublin voluntarily turned their teal T-shirts around on Tuesday ...

The women’s wing of Limerick Prison is currently operating at twice its capacity. That’s according to the Irish Prison Service’s latest figures, which show that the women’s wing is housing ...

There were 26 women who were pregnant in custody last year, while five babies were born during their mother’s incarceration, new figures have shown. The Irish Prison Service said expectant mothers in ...

Mr Peart said his client still maintains that the activity was consensual. Counsel said his client is a foreign national, and serving time in an Irish prison would be difficult.

In 1866, 25 Irish women signed the petition asking for votes ... mostly ones that protected private property - and went to prison. From the start of the 20th century to the beginning of World ...

On his arrival at the prison, Dr Pearson was attacked by several women, one of whom beat him ... [Editor's note: This is an article from Century Ireland, a fortnightly online newspaper, written ...

Tensions are escalating in prisons due to some unprecedented overcrowding, with 1,000 in custody in the Midlands Prison on ...