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10 Mar 2026

Accused of attempting to smuggle drugs into Laois prison

The man appeared before Portlaoise District Court

Portlaoise Prison

Portlaoise Prison

A man appeared in court accused of attempting to bring drugs into Portlaoise Prison. 

Eoin Wilton (27) of Saul Road, Drimnagh, Dublin 12 is accused of attempting to bring three types of drugs into Portlaoise Prison on November 15, 2025. 

Anne Doyle BL requested disclosure in the case be sent to the office of Niall O’Connor Solicitors.  

“We will send on what we have”, replied Garda Sergeant JJ Kirby. 

Judge Susan Fay adjourned the case back to Portlaoise District Court on March 16 for a plea or a date. 

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