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| Maghaberry Prison: 'Ongoing incident' at dissident republican wing | Maghaberry Prison: 'Ongoing incident' at dissident republican wing |
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| The Northern Ireland Prison Service has said it is dealing with an "ongoing incident" at Maghaberry Prison in County Antrim. | The Northern Ireland Prison Service has said it is dealing with an "ongoing incident" at Maghaberry Prison in County Antrim. |
| It is understood the incident is at Roe House, a building on the prison estate where dissident republican prisoners are held separately from other inmates. | It is understood the incident is at Roe House, a building on the prison estate where dissident republican prisoners are held separately from other inmates. |
| A Prison Service spokeswoman said staff were trying to resolve the incident but would not make any further comment. | A Prison Service spokeswoman said staff were trying to resolve the incident but would not make any further comment. |
| Maghaberry Prison is Northern Ireland's only high-security jail. | Maghaberry Prison is Northern Ireland's only high-security jail. |
| It houses men who have been convicted of serious offences as well as remand prisoners, in both separated and integrated conditions. |