asked the Minister for Justice the position regarding Clondalkin prison, Dublin.
Written Answers. - Clondalkin (Dublin) Prison.
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Limerick East): Work on the site of approximately 30 acres at Wheatfield, Clondalkin, County Dublin, has been in progress since September 1980. Enclosure, drainage, servicing and lighting is virtually completed. The buildings to house the heating, electrical, maintenance and storage services are also virtually completed. It is intended to locate two separate places of custody on this site. Tenders for one of these, which will provide custody for over 300 male juveniles aged 16 to 21, have been invited and are due on 3 February 1984. It is expected that construction will commence shortly afterwards. Design of the second place of custody is almost completed.