A clear, practical guide to Ireland’s domestic violence laws, covering safety orders, barring orders, protection orders, coercive control, Garda enforcement, family law implications, and cross-border issues. This paper explains how Irish law protects victims, balances fair procedures, and recognises domestic abuse as more than physical violence.
A clear, plain English 'DIY' guide to the consent divorce process in Ireland, explaining each step from the initial Family Law Civil Bill and Affidavit of Means through to the consent hearing and final Decree of Divorce. This guide is designed for fully agreed divorce applications.
A powerful account of David Norris’s landmark legal battle to decriminalise homosexuality in Ireland, tracing the fight from the Irish courts to Strasbourg and showing how one act of personal courage helped reshape Irish constitutional law, human rights, and modern LGBTQ+ equality.
A clear and accessible overview of Ireland’s new Family Courts Act 2024, explaining the move toward specialised family courts, child-centred justice, mediation, privacy protections, case management, and the structural reforms intended to modernise family law in Ireland.
This guide explains who may apply for a Gender Recognition Certificate, what information is required, how recognition affects official documents such as birth certificates and passports, and the important legal consequences to be aware of.