Conor Ryan

RTÉ Investigates

HSE report sought on psychiatric cases highlighted by RTÉ

The Government has ordered reports from the HSE on each of the individual case studies highlighted in the recent RTÉ Investigates' series on psychiatric care.

RTÉ Investigates • 26 Feb

'No options' for psychiatric patients held in prison, judge warns

RTÉ Investigates' Conor Ryan spent the day in Cloverhill Court, where several psychiatric patients were in the dock while waiting for places in a hospital.

RTÉ Investigates • 24 Feb

Pressure mounts over mentally ill people held in prisons

In the days following RTÉ Investigates' two-part documentary on acute psychiatric care, questions about how the State treats its most vulnerable patients moved quickly to what needs to happen next.

investigations unit • 14 Feb

Concerns over restraint of patient who died at Cloverhill

An investigation report into the death of a psychiatric patient detained in Cloverhill Prison has expressed "deep reservations" about how he was restrained and "the extent of the external and internal injuries" he suffered.

Ireland • 13 Feb

General view of Cloverhill Prison in Dublin

Review over death at Cloverhill Prison to be published

A review into the death of a prisoner at Cloverhill Prison five years ago will be published this week, RTÉ Investigates has learned.

RTÉ Investigates • 24 Feb

Five years in seclusion: Family speaks of 'dreadful' ordeal

The family of a brain-injured man who spent almost five years locked on his own in small rooms in uninterrupted seclusion has spoken out about what they describe as the "absolutely dreadful" conditions he lived in

RTÉ Investigates • 10 Feb

Surge in actively psychotic patients held in prisons, RTÉ finds

A rapid rise in numbers of acutely psychotic people in prison is deepening a crisis in psychiatric care, RTÉ Investigates finds.

RTÉ Investigates • 09 Feb

Family calls for release of report into Cloverhill Prison death

More than five years after a psychiatric patient died in Cloverhill Prison, his family says a key report remains unreleased.

RTÉ Investigates • 09 Feb

Shannonside Foods Ltd pleaded guilty at Limerick District Court today (file pic)

Equine slaughter operator fined for fraudulent horse IDs

The company that operated the country's only equine slaughter plant has been convicted and fined on charges related to the fraudulent identification of horses destined for human consumption.

Courts • 04 Apr 25

Cork North-West: The story of the count

Election 2024 • 02 Dec 24