Clondalkin, Dublin

Cloverhill Prison

Ireland

Status

In use

2021

Type: Prison or pretrial detention centre (Criminal)

Custodial Authority: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service

Management: Irish Prison Service (Governmental)

Detains: Adult men

Capacity Reported population Deaths at facility
431
No Data
No Data
Ireland

490

Migration Detainee Entries (2019)

2,045

Apprehensions of Non-Citizens (2018)

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FACILITY NAMES
Cloverhill Prison
Location

Country: Ireland

City & Region: Clondalkin, Dublin, Europe

Latitude, Longitude: 53.3328784, -6.3947189

Contact Information
Cloverhill Remand Prison,
Cloverhill Road,
Clondalkin,
Dublin 22.

Tel: +353 01 6304530 / 01 6304531
Fax: +353 01 6304580

MANAGEMENT & BUDGET

Facility type

Category Filter Criminal

Type Prison or pretrial detention centre

2013
Operating Period

Year of Entry 1999

Center Status

Status In use

2021

Status In use

2019

Status In use

2015

Status In use

2013
Management

Name Irish Prison Service

Type Governmental

2013
Custodial Authorities

Agency Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service

Ministry Department of Justice, Equality, and Law Reform

Ministry Typology Justice

2013

DETAINEES

Demographics

Name Adult men

2013
Categories of detainees

Name Criminal detainees (convicted or remand)

2013

Name Undocumented migrants (administrative)

2013

SIZE & POPULATION

Capacity (specialised migration-related facility)

Type Standard capacity

Capacity 431

2021
Facility Average Daily Population (year)

Number 11

2008

LENGTH OF DETENTION

OUTCOMES

CONDITIONS RATINGS

CARCERAL INDICATORS

External Security Regime

High security

2019

Secure

2013
Carceral Environment

Yes

2019
Internal Security Regime

High Security (locked in cells all or most of time)

2019

STAFF

Specially Trained

No

2014

SEGREGATION

Legal Segregation

Yes

2021

No

2014

CELLS

COMMUNAL SPACE & ACTIVITIES

HEALTH CARE

MONITORING & ACCESS

Family Access

Infrequently

2019

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Internet Access

No

2019
Access to Personal Cell Phones

No

2019