The Irish Prison Service says it is working closely with the HSE in response to the incident at Portlaoise Prison
Ten prisoners have been rushed to hospital following a suspected mass drug overdose at Portlaoise Prison .
One of the prisoners is believed to be in a critical condition. The condition of the others has been described as serious.The Irish Prison Service says it has secured extra naloxone kits.
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