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Data highlights challenges faced by youth in detention

As well as offering insights into offending and sentencing, the data collated from this Q1 Snapshot study highlights the level of adversity and trauma young people in detention have experienced, including the loss of parents, neglect and abuse, and multiple care...

Interview relating to single separation at Oberstown

Following the publication of a HIQA inspection report on August 3, Oberstown Director Pat Bergin spoke to Pat Kenny on the issue of single separation. Mr Bergin explains what single separation means and what it is used for in Oberstown. Listen back to the Newstalk...

Images of Oberstown available for download

In the links below find a selection of images from the Oberstown Campus available for use in the public domain. External view of Oberstown. Front entrance Oberstown gym Woodwork classroom Residential unit School kitchen School corridor Outdoor basketball...

Oberstown in the News

Newstalk The Pat Kenny Show. Pat Bergin, Director, Oberstown, on progress being made one year since the new campus opened. Listen here. RTE Drivetime IPRT’s Deputy Executive Director Fíona Ní Chinnéide spoke to John Murray on the Oberstown, ‘Building the Future’...