Daniel Kinahan, the leader of the Kinahan cartel, is expected to be held in the State’s maximum security facility in Portlaoise following any extradition to Ireland. The plan for his incarceration ...

CARTEL leader Daniel Kinahan “won’t receive a warm welcome” from his locked-up lieutenant Sean McGovern if he is eventually ...

‘COWBOY steaks,’ avocados, and sugar-free Monster drinks were among the items hand-delivered to subversive prisoners in the country’s highest-security jail. Special arrangements for inmates at ...

Once he is deported back to Ireland, it is likely Daniel Kinahan will be held in Portlaoise Prison along with other cartel members.

Batons and body cameras will be given to some prison officers later this year, as violence in the prison service has seen a quantifiable increase due to overcrowding. Irish Prison Service director ...

Gardaí in Portlaoise, supported by the Divisional Drugs Unit and Detective Unit, recently carried out a successful operation targeting the use of drones to deliver contraband into the Midlands and ...

‘COWBOY steaks,’ avocados, and sugar-free Monster energy drinks were among the items hand-delivered to subversive prisoners in the country’s highest-security jail. Special arrangements for inmates at ...

Councillors in Laois are calling for Portlaoise Prison, which has housed some of the country’s most high-profile prisoners, to be turned into a museum. The primary high-security facility, which has a ...

Mob boss Daniel Kinahan will likely be held in Portlaoise Prison and it could happen within days if he does not fight his extradition from the United Arab Emirates Daniel Kinahan(Image: Irish Mirror) ...

Two drones delivering what is believed to be drugs and phones into the Midlands and Portlaoise Prison complex were intercepted by gardaí (Pic: Collins) Two drones delivering what is believed to be ...

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