Episode 763: Women behind bars - Life inside the Dochas Centre one of Ireland's only female prisons Image

Episode 763: Women behind bars - Life inside the Dochas Centre one of Ireland's only female prisons

8 November - 47 mins
Podcast Series Crime World

'Women Locked Up: Inside the Dochas' is a brand new documentary coming to Virgin Media next week.

The show is set to bring viewers inside the cells of one of Ireland's only female prisons.

Mary Kennedy, the former governor of the prison who appears in the programme, joins Clodagh Meaney to discuss life behind bars, rehabilitation, and the complex issues that women in the prison system face.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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