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# temporary release

Last year
2023
More prisoners on temporary release in attempt to tackle Irish Prison Service overcrowding
All time
Fifty-five prisoners granted temporary release since start of March re-arrested
142 prisoners will be granted temporary release over Christmas
Over 7,000 Irish prisoners got out on early release this year
Three convicted murderers were out on temporary release last week
Clare Daly won't pay her fine and is willing to breach security again at Shannon
Four killers on temporary release from prison this month
Are prisoners being freed temporarily to relieve overcrowding?
Here's how many prisoners were given temporary release since 2009 ... and never came back
249 prisoners to be released from Irish jails over Christmas
226 prisoners granted temporary release for Christmas
Justice Department insists no decision made on Catherine Nevin release
Double killer Malcolm MacArthur released after 30 years
Prisoners on temporary release will 'pose no risk to public' insists Shatter
Electronic monitoring of prisoners to be introduced
Temporary release of prisoners 'reduces risk to the community' - Shatter
Two prisoners fail to return after Christmas temporary release
160 prisoners to be granted temporary release for Christmas
Focus should be on better conditions - not more prisons