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Remand prison in Dublin, Ireland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cloverhill Prison (Irish: Príosún Chnoc na Seamar) is a remand prison in Dublin, Ireland. It is on Cloverhill Road, Clondalkin, Dublin 22. It has a bed capacity of 431 and its average daily number of inmates in 2022 was 424.[1]
Location | Clondalkin, Dublin 22, Ireland |
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Coordinates | 53.3425°N 6.3842°W |
Status | Operational |
Security class | Medium security |
Capacity | 431 |
Population | 424 (as of 2022) |
Opened | 1999 |
Managed by | Irish Prison Service |
Governor | Tony Harris |
Adjacent to Wheatfield Prison, with which it shares many services, Cloverhill was opened in 1999. It is a purpose-built remand prison and houses most of the remand prisoners in the state.[2]
It and the Dóchas Centre, a women's prison, hold 90 per cent of persons detained under processes of administration detention for immigration related issues.[3]
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