Archiseek1850 – Mountjoy Prison, Dublin
Architect: Captain Joshua Jebb
Mountjoy was designed by Captain Joshua Jebb of the Royal Engineers and opened in 1850. It was based on his design at Pentonville Prison in London. As at Pentonville it was originally intended as the first stop for men sentenced to transportation, the
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Architect: Captain Joshua Jebb Mountjoy was designed by Captain Joshua Jebb of the Royal Engineers and opened in 1850. It was based on his design at Pentonville Prison in London. As at Pentonville it was originally intended as the first stop for men sentenced to transportation, they would spend a period in separate confinement before