Why there's a strong case for a bespoke offence of domestic abuse The Irish criminal justice system's response to domestic abuse has improved, but outstanding issues still impede successful prosecutions Coercive Control • 07 May 24
Why there's a strong case for a bespoke offence of domestic abuse The Irish criminal justice system's response to domestic abuse has improved, but outstanding issues still impede successful prosecutions Coercive Control • 07 May 24
How to preserve your place in national history From books to pamphlets, the National Library's collection of printed material serves to document our social history Libraries • 03 May 24
How to preserve your place in national history From books to pamphlets, the National Library's collection of printed material serves to document our social history Libraries • 03 May 24
What does the latest European climate judgment mean for Ireland? The European Court of Human Rights' landmark finding means Ireland's Supreme Court will need to revisit its own conclusions in future Human Rights • 12 Apr 24
What does the latest European climate judgment mean for Ireland? The European Court of Human Rights' landmark finding means Ireland's Supreme Court will need to revisit its own conclusions in future Human Rights • 12 Apr 24
Publishers vs platforms: the current state of the copyright wars Press publishers in Europe continue to take legal action against digital platforms over copyright and licensing issues law • 20 Mar 24
Publishers vs platforms: the current state of the copyright wars Press publishers in Europe continue to take legal action against digital platforms over copyright and licensing issues law • 20 Mar 24
Should governments ban TikTok - and can they really ban an app? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it Brainstorm • 15 Mar 24
Should governments ban TikTok - and can they really ban an app? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it Brainstorm • 15 Mar 24
Is AI going to change the reality of a legal career? AI may be a tool for enhancing efficiency and reducing mundane tasks in the legal sector rather than a threat to job security law • 11 Mar 24
Is AI going to change the reality of a legal career? AI may be a tool for enhancing efficiency and reducing mundane tasks in the legal sector rather than a threat to job security law • 11 Mar 24
Why did it take so long for Ireland to appoint a female judge? Eileen Kennedy became the State's first female judge in 1964 and she remained the only female judge in an Irish court for over a decade law • 08 Mar 24
Why did it take so long for Ireland to appoint a female judge? Eileen Kennedy became the State's first female judge in 1964 and she remained the only female judge in an Irish court for over a decade law • 08 Mar 24
Should Ireland intervene in South Africa's case against Israel? While some believe Ireland needs to take action now, the Government wants to wait for the court's preliminary findings, so who is right? International Court of Justice • 25 Jan 24
Should Ireland intervene in South Africa's case against Israel? While some believe Ireland needs to take action now, the Government wants to wait for the court's preliminary findings, so who is right? International Court of Justice • 25 Jan 24
Will the referendums on care and the family have a legal impact? While the proposed care amendment will likely remain aspirational, the family amendment could have concrete legal impacts Referendum • 18 Jan 24
Will the referendums on care and the family have a legal impact? While the proposed care amendment will likely remain aspirational, the family amendment could have concrete legal impacts Referendum • 18 Jan 24
Goodbye to Ireland's 'women in the home' constitution clause? The referendum on Article 41.2 is an opportunity to pave the way for 'a very different Ireland' Ireland • 05 Dec 23
Goodbye to Ireland's 'women in the home' constitution clause? The referendum on Article 41.2 is an opportunity to pave the way for 'a very different Ireland' Ireland • 05 Dec 23
Why do people break traffic rules and laws? The puzzle of why some people obey and others disobey traffic laws extends beyond enforcement to the fabric of society itself Society • 21 Nov 23
Why do people break traffic rules and laws? The puzzle of why some people obey and others disobey traffic laws extends beyond enforcement to the fabric of society itself Society • 21 Nov 23
All you need to know about the Office of the Ombudsman The Office is where to go with complaints about the actions or decisions of a wide range of public service providers Ombudsman's Office • 09 Nov 23
All you need to know about the Office of the Ombudsman The Office is where to go with complaints about the actions or decisions of a wide range of public service providers Ombudsman's Office • 09 Nov 23
5 reasons why it is difficult to define the family in Irish Law The ongoing delay in announcing a referendum on the definition of family reflects the complexity of the issue Family • 17 Oct 23
5 reasons why it is difficult to define the family in Irish Law The ongoing delay in announcing a referendum on the definition of family reflects the complexity of the issue Family • 17 Oct 23
What is online harm - and how do we define it? Tackling online harm should begin with a clear idea of the goal being pursued and involve proactive internet regulation Media • 29 Sep 23
What is online harm - and how do we define it? Tackling online harm should begin with a clear idea of the goal being pursued and involve proactive internet regulation Media • 29 Sep 23
What is the Climate Action Plan legal challenge all about? The action against the Government is one of over 2,300 climate-related legal cases worldwide and may have important consequences Climate Change • 27 Sep 23
What is the Climate Action Plan legal challenge all about? The action against the Government is one of over 2,300 climate-related legal cases worldwide and may have important consequences Climate Change • 27 Sep 23
Will new EU regulations put manners on the cryptocurrency market? The new MiCA regulation protects the customer by seeking to close down nearly all the scams carried out using crypto assets Cryptocurrencies • 21 Sep 23
Will new EU regulations put manners on the cryptocurrency market? The new MiCA regulation protects the customer by seeking to close down nearly all the scams carried out using crypto assets Cryptocurrencies • 21 Sep 23
What's needed to reduce the high level of reoffending in Ireland? With 6 in 10 of those released from prison reoffending within three years, it's clear the justice system alone can't solve this issue Crime • 18 Sep 23
What's needed to reduce the high level of reoffending in Ireland? With 6 in 10 of those released from prison reoffending within three years, it's clear the justice system alone can't solve this issue Crime • 18 Sep 23
What goes on at the Workplace Relations Commission? The WRC is a one stop shop for the resolution of a myriad of employment law issues and disputes Work and careers • 01 Sep 23
What goes on at the Workplace Relations Commission? The WRC is a one stop shop for the resolution of a myriad of employment law issues and disputes Work and careers • 01 Sep 23
Trump out on cash bail: how does US system work? As Trump is released from jail on a $200,000 bond, an expert explains the US cash bail system Donald Trump • 28 Aug 23
Trump out on cash bail: how does US system work? As Trump is released from jail on a $200,000 bond, an expert explains the US cash bail system Donald Trump • 28 Aug 23
Cúirt TV: is it time for Irish court cases to be televised? It would be compelling and legally instructive for the public to access TV coverage of many important court cases law • 09 Aug 23
Cúirt TV: is it time for Irish court cases to be televised? It would be compelling and legally instructive for the public to access TV coverage of many important court cases law • 09 Aug 23
How much do you really know about crime and justice? A criminologist poses some quiz questions about the Irish criminal justice process, crime rates and other topics law • 24 Jul 23
How much do you really know about crime and justice? A criminologist poses some quiz questions about the Irish criminal justice process, crime rates and other topics law • 24 Jul 23
A video of me has gone viral - what are my rights? Let's look at some aspects of the question and explore some laws that may be relevant law • 04 Jul 23
A video of me has gone viral - what are my rights? Let's look at some aspects of the question and explore some laws that may be relevant law • 04 Jul 23
Why can't the State be honest with us about patient safety? The need for legislation on patient safety shows the lack of an open approach to how the State deals with people seeking healthcare Health • 20 Jun 23
Why can't the State be honest with us about patient safety? The need for legislation on patient safety shows the lack of an open approach to how the State deals with people seeking healthcare Health • 20 Jun 23
What happens when global icons enter the public domain? And why a Winnie the Pooh horror movie was perfectly legal to make as long as they didn't have Winnie in a red shirt Copyright • 15 Jun 23
What happens when global icons enter the public domain? And why a Winnie the Pooh horror movie was perfectly legal to make as long as they didn't have Winnie in a red shirt Copyright • 15 Jun 23
What are Twitter's legal obligations on stopping disinformation? While Elon Musk's platform still has obligations to combat disinformation under EU law, the true extent of these remains uncertain law • 07 Jun 23
What are Twitter's legal obligations on stopping disinformation? While Elon Musk's platform still has obligations to combat disinformation under EU law, the true extent of these remains uncertain law • 07 Jun 23
