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What can visitors bring into a prison

What can you take into a prison

To safeguard prison security and for the safety of staff, prisoners and visitors there are very few items which can be brought into a... Read more...

Tanaiste Confirms Re-appointment of Director General

The Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality, Frances Fitzgerald T.D., announced the re-appointment of Mr. Michael Donnellan as the Director General of the Irish Prison Service for a further... Read more...

Operational Support Group

The Operational Support Group (OSG) was established by the Irish Prison Service in 2008 to support prison Governors in preventing contraband entering prisons. The role of the OSG is to prevent... Read more...

Accessibility

Help for Users with Disabilities

The Irish Prison Service is committed to achieving a conformance level of Triple-A with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines developed by the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) and complying with the... Read more...

Parole Board Vacancies

The Department of Justice and Equality are hosting a competition for vacancies on the Parole Board. The Board, which comprises 11 members and a Chairperson, represents a diverse range of backgrounds,... Read more...

Mountjoy High Support Unit Wins Taoiseach's Public Service Excellence Award

The High Support Unit (HSU) in Mountjoy prison has won a Taoiseach’s... Read more...

Speech by Ms Frances Fitzgerald, T.D., Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality at the Prison Officers’ Association Conference

Mr. President, Distinguished Guests, Delegates, I would like to thank you for your invitation to address your annual conference here in Galway. It gives me an opportunity to speak directly... Read more...