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Functions Of Interim Prison Board :
Prisons Authority Interim Board
A Prisons Authority Interim Board was established in 1999. The first board was appointed by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform in 2000.
The Interim Board meets approximately six times per year and provides advice and guidance in the management of the prison system to the Director General and directors of the IPS.
Current members of the Board are:
Mr. Brian McCarthy, Chairman
Mr. Brian Purcell, Director General
Ms. Mairead Ahern
Ms. Kathleen O’Neill
Ms. Margaret Richardson
Mr. Jim O’Hanrahan
Mr. Jerry Kiersey
Mr. Michael Whelan
Mr. Jimmy Martin
Mr. Tom Hoare
Mr. Frank McCarthy
Mr. Michael O’Shea
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