National Disability Strategy Consultation, February 2024
In February 2024, the Office of the Inspector of Prisons made a submission to the National Disability Strategy, coordinated by the National Disability Authority. The OIP’s submission is grounded its inspection activities and proposes key areas for action to [...]
Prisons Watchdog Returns to Mountjoy
Ireland’s statutory prisons watchdog, the Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP), has today (Friday 2 May 2025) completed an unannounced follow-up inspection of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin. The Inspectorate’s 5-day visit concluded with a formal meeting at which the [...]
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. H 2022
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. H, on 3rd May 2022. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan
Call for Expressions of Interest for OIP Expert Panel
The Office of the Inspector of Prisons (OIP) is currently seeking Expressions of Interest for membership of its Expert Panel.
Annual Report 2023
The 2023 Annual Report of the Office of the Inspector of Prisons was published on 28 February 2025. It is the thirteenth Annual Report of the Office of the Inspector of Prisons.
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Q 2022
Investigation Report into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Q, on 23rd October 2022. Click here to view the report Click here to view the action plan