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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 22 Apr 1980

Vol. 319 No. 9

Written Answers. - Curragh Military Detention Centre Prisoners.

295.

asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons transferred into military custody at the Curragh Military detention centre, County Kildare, in the years 1978, 1979, and to date in 1980.

296.

asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons transferred out of military custody in the years 1978, 1979, and to date in 1980.

297.

asked the Minister for Justice the average daily number of prisoners for each year since the Curragh Military detention centre. County Kildare, was opened in 1972 and the daily average for each month to date in 1980.

With the permission of the Ceann Comhairle I propose to take Questions Nos. 295, 296 and 297 together.

Following is the information requested:

Transfers into and out of Military Custody

Year

No. of persons Transferred into Military Custody

No. of persons Transferred out of Military Custody

1978

42

39

1979

43

27

1980

4

6

to date

Daily Averages of Persons in Military Custody

Year

Daily Average

1972

35

1973

39

1974

30

1975

29

1976

25

1977

27

1978

28

1979

23

1980—

January

28

February

28

March

29

April

28

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