Judge says that Kilkenny People newspaper article enjoyed absolute legal privilege

Suggestion there was burden on Kilkenny People to background check court evidence was ‘simply untenable’, says judge

The main players in one of the closest-watched trials of 2019

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Youth detention centre mired in controversy censured for harsh and primative conditions

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Expert calls for inquiry into rate of self harm and suicide in prisons across island of Ireland

Causes of death in jail or on temporary release include illness, suicide and overdoses

Absence of such a system puts State in breach of United Nations ‘Nelson Mandela rules’

Shane Rogers (32) had been on suicide watch after being charged with murder

Committee tasked with reviewing Wheatfield conditions warn drugs are an ongoing issue

Inspector of Prisons says management did not exercise the expected duty of care

Independent TD Clare Daly claims authorities in Portlaoise Prison have ignored TDs and failed to answer letters

Workers criticise Judge Michael Reilly for offering unsubstantiated opinions in report

Independent judge embarks on broad-based report and says move is timely

Man took case over fire in Goatstown home after contractor worked on next door house