The Joy

Documentary series that reveals life inside Mountjoy Prison, Ireland's largest prison facility, where drugs are the common currency and violence is a fact of life.

Overview Credits Watch Reviews Seasons Images Recommendations Similar

Created By
Status	Ended
Original Name	The Joy
First Air Date	November 9, 2015
Last Air Date	November 30, 2015
Seasons	1
Episodes	4
Episode Runtime	45min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	Ireland
Production Companies	Midas Productions
Networks	TV3

S01E04

Gate Fever

The capacity crisis in Mountjoy Prison comes to an end, but a prisoner's death poses complications and heartache. In the main prison, an emotional Officer Kelly prepares for his retirement from the job after 30 years of service. Over in Mountjoy West, staff have to contend with an unruly prisoner and a dirty protest in one of the cells.

View Episodes