Judge says Mountjoy prison 'acted appropriately' placing killer Penrose in solitary confinement
2 sources·Updated August 9, 2026
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- Irish Independent Life·11h agoIreland's most dangerous prisoner loses appeal over Mountjoy Prison solitary confinement ruling
Stephen Penrose (42) was sentenced to life in prison in December 2021 for the ‘gruesome’ murder of Philip Finnegan
Read at Irish Independent Life → - The Journal·16h agoJudge says Mountjoy prison 'acted appropriately' placing killer Penrose in solitary confinement
Stephen Penrose (42), formerly of Newtown Court, Malahide, Coolock, Dublin 17 was sentenced to life in prison in December 2021 for the ‘gruesome’ murder of Philip Finnegan in August 2016.
Read at The Journal →