tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post3960543437471836527..comments2023-12-28T05:09:46.498+00:00Comments on Skin Flicks: Prison by the motorwayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post-21567479407226528682008-03-08T14:58:00.000+00:002008-03-08T14:58:00.000+00:00There's two very good questions, Conan.There's two very good questions, Conan.JC Skinnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07591722111393071007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post-89632956619170144392008-03-07T11:51:00.000+00:002008-03-07T11:51:00.000+00:00What ever happened to McDowell's plans to close an...What ever happened to McDowell's plans to close and sell off the prison and very large acreage between Shankill and Bray? Surely they could have built there just for the building cost. And the dart passes by.<BR/><BR/>Or did friendly developers want the prime land, much as they fancy the grounds of the Central Mental Hospital in Dundrum, also in South County Dublin.Conan Drummhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12377667084973491628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post-52362396578797388312008-03-06T22:02:00.000+00:002008-03-06T22:02:00.000+00:00Could be something to do with building in a green ...Could be something to do with building in a green zone, more laws brought in with the acceptance of the nice yo yo (Euro).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post-41624969296618676592008-03-06T20:15:00.000+00:002008-03-06T20:15:00.000+00:00I don't think the transport costs could possibly o...I don't think the transport costs could possibly outweigh the extended cost of building the damn prisons in Dublin to begin with.<BR/>I'm not impressed with the 'poor diddumses should be near their mammies' argument either.<BR/>And surely if the prison warders have to be relocated, here was a perfect opportunity to implement some decentralisation.JC Skinnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07591722111393071007noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35770042.post-53414311256317858282008-03-06T20:02:00.000+00:002008-03-06T20:02:00.000+00:00One of the main reasons for having the prison near...One of the main reasons for having the prison near to dublin is transport costs I presume.. Bringing the scumbags back and forth between the four courts and central criminal courts. Also most prisoners are from the Capital, and current employees of Mountjoy/St Pats will have their jobs relocated here.samcreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17636039390416639032noreply@blogger.com