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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Wheatfield - The Untold Story

Prisoner who cut woman's throat rushed to hospital with 'severe' self-inflicted injuries

The Irish Mirror has learned that the lag - who cannot be identified as he was convicted as a minor - cut himself a number of times in Wheatfield Prison on Wednesday

Irish Mirror · Jun 24, 2023

Prison that Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch walked free from now 'awash with drugs again'

The 60-year-old is said to have introduced a ‘no drugs’ directive at Wheatfield Prison after witnessing contraband being thrown over the wall into the yard.

Irish Mirror · Jun 18, 2023

Jail where Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch was held flooded with drugs since his release

Hutch is said to have introduced a 'no drugs' ban while he was held in Wheatfield Prison

Dublin Live · Jun 17, 2023

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Wheatfield Prison records largest number of phones, drugs and weapons seized last year

No contraband was found in three prisons in the country

Dublin Live · Jan 26, 2023

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch back in prison cell after being quizzed by gardai over suspected organised crime offences

“The Monk”, 58, was arrested on Wednesday morning and taken from his cell at Wheatfield Prison in West Dublin

Dublin Live · Sep 30, 2022

'Pain in the a***' wife killer Joe O'Reilly moved to new prison to 'reflect on bad behaviour'

Exclusive: Sources say there has been a frequent 'clash of personalities' between Joe O’Reilly and several prisoners in Wheatfield - leading prison bosses to conclude it was best for him to be moved

Irish Mirror · Aug 18, 2022

Mobile phone and drug seizures in Irish prisons increased by 19% in 2021

New figures published by the Irish Prison Service show a total of 1,369 mobile phones were found in the country’s 12 prisons last year – up 19% on 2020 levels

Irish Mirror · Jul 10, 2022

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Double killer Stephen Penrose staging 'dirty protest' over treatment at Mountjoy Prison

Normally when an inmate gets life they are moved out of Mountjoy to Wheatfield, the Midlands or Portlaoise. But every other prison in Ireland has refused to take him and he has to stay where he is.

Irish Mirror · Mar 7, 2022

Chicago outdoors: Barred owl courting sounds, shed antlers, overwintering sandhill cranes, sturgeon

The sounds of courting barred owls, big shed antlers, overwintering sandhill cranes and a short Black Lake sturgeon season are among the notes from around Chicago outdoors.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022

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