The majority of those awaiting trial without bail in this country are being held in Dublin's Cloverhill Prison.
The Irish Daily Star has revealed this morning that a record 33 people are awaiting their day in court, a leap from figures released in 2012 of 31.
According to the report five people have also been charged with murder so far this year without being granted bail.
Among those awaiting trial for murder are Graham Dwyer, charged with the murder of Elaine O' Hara and Saviero Bellante charged with the gruesome murder of Tom O' Gorman in Castleknock.
Crime Correspondant with The Irish Daily Star is Michael O'Toole:
