The Irish Prison service has fared remarkably well in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, with zero confirmed infections of prisoners to date. The system has adapted by offering Netflix and Zoom family visits, but the increased isolation does not come without concerns. Fíona Ní Chinnéide is the Executive Director of Irish Penal Reform Trust joined us on the show.
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