Family of man who died while in custody in Cloverhill say they have been left 'in the dark'
Ivan Rosney died on 28 September.
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Ivan Rosney died on 28 September.
Ivan Rosney died in Cloverhill Prison at the end of last month.
The victim, Mark Lawlor, was found dead in Cloverhill Prison on Saturday.
A man in his 50s has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
A Garda investigation has been launched.
The Prison Officers Association has called for the provision of protective equipment like batons and pepper spray for staff.
The incident happened yesterday afternoon.
It’s understood he escaped in a waiting car.
Foul play is not suspected in the man’s death.
His solicitor said he had been “subject to a difficult stressful regime”.
The violent attacks happened over a period of three days.
25-year-old student Leo Carolan died from stab wounds in a house on the South Circular Road in Dublin last week.
The incident happened this evening at about 5.30pm.
Joseph O’Neill, convicted of possessing €1.4 million worth of heroin, had been giving a speech at a conference in Dublin Castle.
An inmate who held another hostage in a cell was given a three and a half year sentence today.
The man was the subject of threats when it emerged he was on compassionate leave.
The former Anglo boss spent last night in Cloverhill prison.
So far this year there have been more than 50 assaults by prisoners on staff.
An anti-torture committee has raised serious concerns about conditions in Irish prisons.
Negotiators spoke with the prisoners for over 12 hours.
The 21-year-old Afghan migrant had his face slashed and his arm broken when he was taken hostage by other inmates.
21-year-old Walli Ullah Safi had no idea what country he was in when he first arrived in Ireland two weeks ago.
Officers in riot gear were sent to deal with the protest, after attempts to resolve it via negotiation failed.
The man claims to have travelled as a stowaway for three months before ending up at the side of the M7 motorway near Naas, Co Kildare.
A prisoner was being moved between facilities when the incident occurred.
It comes after inmates formed a pyramid to help a prisoner get on the roof of Mountjoy prison earlier this month.
The prisoner will be brought before a full disciplinary hearing.
He was injured after intervening when one prisoner attacked another.
The officers claim staffing levels are dangerously low.
Marius Sarzynski was found by prison staff last night.
Shane Rogers took his own life in a cell at Cloverhill courthouse, despite being on suicide watch.
Shane Rodgers, who was being held in custody in Cloverhill on charge of murdering James Hughes, was found dead in a holding cell.
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