The Irish Penal Reform Trust hosts a number of events throughout the year, including the Prison Law Seminar Series, launches of new publications, and an annual Lecture and Open Forum.
Presentations and papers delivered at previous events are available here.
The 2013 IPRT Annual Lecture will take place on Tuesday, 23rd July 2013. It will follow the AGM. Full details will be announced shortly. Read more
It was a packed house for the IPRT information seminar on Spent Convictions and Garda Vetting, which took place on Tues 12th June, 2013 in Pearse St Library, Dublin 2. Read more
On November 21st, a symposium organised by students of IADT will discuss educational disadvantage in Ireland and how it may be tackled. Read more
IPRT launched a comprehensive report on the rights and needs of children and families of people in prison on 19th Nov 2012. The Ombudsman for Children, Emily Logan, will launch the report. Read more
The latest in the IPRT Prison Law Seminar series took place at 5pm on Monday, 22nd October, 2012 at Distillery Building on the topic of Parole Reform and the ECHR. Read more
The 15th ACJRD Annual Conference, on the topic of 'Exit from Custody – Through-care, Resettlement & Related Issues', will take place on Friday 12th October 2012. Read more
The Honourable Mr. Justice Colman Treacy delivered the IPRT Annual Lecture 2012 on Thursday 20th September, 2012. Read more
RADE and Sean Millar present 'The Last Ten Years' songcycle for theatre at this year's ABSOLUT Fringe Festival. The show combines choral music and ritual performance to consider various aspects of our attitudes towards pain relief, medication and the legal and illegal drug trade. Read more
The 2012 AGM of the Irish Penal Reform Trust took place on Thursday, 12th July 2012 in the Camden Court Hotel, Camden Street, Dublin 2. Read more
IPRT and Dublin Institute of Technology are pleased to announce that Tony Kelly, leading Scottish human rights and prison law solicitor, will give a seminar on Wed, May 30th from 6pm-7.30pm in Room 5034 (fifth floor) DIT, Aungier Street, Dublin 2. Read more
