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Should we let burglars out on temporary release?

A relatively small group of repeat offenders are responsible for a disproportionate share of burg...

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07.30 15 Jan 2026


Should we let burglars out on temporary release?


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07.30 15 Jan 2026


A relatively small group of repeat offenders are responsible for a disproportionate share of burglary offences. That’s according to new figures provided to Ireland South MEP and former barrister Cynthia Ní Mhurchú from the Irish Courts Service. Cynthia discussed these findings with Shane this morning.


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