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Saturday, September 29, 2012

How can the governor of western Europe's worst and most violent prison become a media luvvie? - Kevin Myers, Columnists - Independent.ie

How can the governor of western Europe's worst and most violent prison become a media luvvie? - Kevin Myers, Columnists - Independent.ie: "One of the first deeds of self-governing Ireland was to remove the toilets, and most of the outside plumbing, so as to make it impossible to restore the humane conditions that had previously existed. This was policy. The barbaric sanitary arrangements of Mountjoy are not a terrible legacy of brutal British imperial rule, they were the bequest of 20th century Irish self-government."?

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