Thematic Inspection on Education & Work Training: Wheatfield Prison, Mountjoy Men’s Prison & Arbour Hill Prison (April-June 2022)
23rd June 2023
IPRT was please to attend the launch of a Thematic Inspection on Education & Work Training: Wheatfield Prison, Mountjoy Men’s Prison & Arbour Hill Prison (April-June 2022) on 23 June 2023. We welcome the report and sharing of expertise between the Inspectorates - Office of the Inspector of Prisons and Department of Education Inspectorate School Self-Evaluation.
The launch is particularly timely given that the first meeting of the Prison Education Taskforce took place just last month, chaired by Ministers Simon Harris and James Browne.
The full set of Thematic Inspection on Education and Work Training reports are available here.
.Press release and photos from the event available here.
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- People in Ireland from poorer backgrounds are at a higher risk of going to jail, says report - Liberal.ie
- Inmates still earn just 50 cents for a day's work in Irish prisons - Dublin Inquirer
- Government Action Urged On Prison Conditions - Midlands 103 FM
- News at One coverage of Prison inspection reports - RTE Radio One
- Cork Prison is the second most overcrowded prison in Ireland - Red FM
