Female prison officer, 20s, hospitalised after inmate attack in Irish jail

Female prison officer, 20s, hospitalised after being attacked by inmate at Dublin prison

A female prison officer was attacked by an inmate in a Dublin prison after trying to break up a fight.

The incident happened in Cloverhill on Tuesday morning with the woman, 20s, requiring hospital treatment after the assault. Dublin Live understands a fight broke out among inmates with the woman being hurt while breaking it up.They said: "The Prison Service can confirm an assault on an officer in Cloverhill Prison on the 07/05/2019 and this incident has been referred to An Garda Síochána.We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.Get all the big headlines, pictures, analysis, opinion and video on the stories that matter to you.

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