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David Mcdonald: Unlocked: An Irish Prison Officer’s Story [2023] paperback ZMILI It was a tall orderThe Number One Bestseller ______________ For over thirty years, David McDonald worked in Ireland's biggest prisons. This is his story. As a young officer, McDonald got a baptism of fire in Mountjoy. In 1989 it was a chaotic, pungent and overcrowded place, and the approach to keeping order was primitive. Returning to his hometown two years later, he entered Portlaoise Prison, which due to the presence of IRA and other subversive prisoners was then the