Crime World Extra: Prison Contraband and a Kinahan cartel party behind bars

A Kinahan mob prison party to celebrate the birthday of a dangerous criminal is held behind bars in an Irish jail.

An inmate uses his smart phone to upload a video where suspected hitman Trevor Byrne jokes with a Limerick criminal about high powered weapons and Later he poses with pals giving the thumbs up to the camera and in his cell where he shows off his muscle.

But are the jailhouse antics serious cause for concern or are they simply a face saving exercise for embattled lags.

Today I’m talking to journalist Eamon Dillon about contraband, convicts and the pressure on the Irish Prison Service.

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