Arbour Hill Prison
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Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Photo by Irish Defence Forces from Ireland via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0)
Background
Arbour Hill Prison (Irish: Príosún Chnoc an Arbhair) is a prison located in the Arbour Hill area near Heuston Station in the centre of Dublin, Ireland. The prison is the national centre for male sex offenders. Adjacent to the prison are the Church of the Sacred Heart, the official church of the Irish Defence Forces, and its cemetery, containing a memorial and burial place of 14 executed leaders of the 1916 Easter Rising.
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1848
Operational
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1848
Region
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Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
Data completeness
16%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikipedia — Wikimedia Foundation
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