The social development bank for Europe

Cork Prison and National Children Detention Facility

  • Approval date

    21 March 2013

  • Borrower

    Government

  • Country

    Ireland

  • Loan size

    € 41 000 000

  • Line of action

    Supporting public infrastructure with a social vocation

  • Status

    Completed

Support for the construction of Cork Prison and Oberstown National Children Detention Facility to improve the Irish Justice sector’s public infrastructure by replacing unsuitable facilities and inappropriate practices and improving living/detention conditions for detainees and working conditions for staff.