Convicted drugs trafficker Nathan McDonnell remains under threat from Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel and, for his own safety, is set to remain on the same landing of Portlaoise Prison where he was ...

Jailed former millionaire Nathan McDonnell is pleading for 23-hour protection in prison following his 12-year sentence as ...

JAILED drug trafficker Nathan McDonnell is set to be moved into an isolated cell in Portlaoise Prison. The move comes as fears for his safety from the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel continue. McDonnell ...

McDonnell remains in Portlaoise Prison where he was attacked by another inmate and required surgery to a broken jaw in the days before his sentence hearing. The Tralee businessman had wire ...

But he doesn’t expect his client to be in attendance as he recovers from the prison beating. Asked if he is satisfied with ­security in place for McDonnell since his return to Portlaoise ...

Thompson was transferred to the Midlands Prison from neighbouring Portlaoise in February. The 44-year-old is serving a life sentence for his role in the murder of David ‘Daithi’ Douglas in ...

Nathan McDonnell will today learn his punishment for his role in a failed attempt to smuggle half a tonne of meth from Mexico to Australia.

The son of a Portlaoise prison officer shot dead by the IRA has launched a new book in memory of his father. Brian Stack was left paralysed and brain-damaged after being shot in March 1983 as he ...