Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr I 2020
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr I, aged 29, on 19th July 2020. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan
Unannounced Full Inspection of Arbour Hill Prison
Dublin, 26th March 2024 The Office of the Inspectorate of Prisons (OIP) has just completed a four day unannounced general inspection of Arbour Hill Prison, Dublin. The visit concluded on 25 March 2024 with a meeting with senior [...]
An Evaluation of the Provision of Psychiatric Care within the Irish Prison System
This inspection was carried out in February and March 2023, by a team including two international experts in forensic psychiatry. The provision of care was assessed in seven of the thirteen prisons in the State, and many of [...]
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr X 2021
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr X, on 8th December 2021. Click here to view the report Click here to view the Irish Prison Service Action Plan [...]
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr G 2021
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr G, aged 54, on 2nd October 2021. Click here to view the report
Inspection Report Oversight Monitoring Visit During COVID-19 Pandemic Mountjoy Female Prison (Dóchas Centre) 2020
In line with the legislation currently governing the work of the Inspectorate of Prisons, it is the prerogative of the Minister for Justice to publish the Inspectorate’s reports. The Minister has today published a report on the Inspectorate’s [...]