HC Deb 23 March 1882 vol 267 c1650
MR. ARTHUR O'CONNOR

asked the Attorney General for Ireland, Whether, and why, persons detained in. Limerick, under the warrants signed by the Chief Secretary for Ireland, are not allowed to receive the "Leinster Leader" newspaper?

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR IRELAND (Mr. W. M. JOHNSON)

Sir, persons detained under the Protection Act are, by the rules of the prison, allowed to receive the Dublin daily papers, and papers from their own localities. No person from Leinster is at present detained in Limerick Prison.