The Supreme Court

News Archive

August 2024

Retirement of Mr Justice George Birmingham

Mr Justice George Birmingham retires as President of the Court of Appeal and as an ex officio judge of the Supreme Court.

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July 2024

Practice Update

New guidance note issued by the Supreme Court Office clarifying the practice in respect of electronic filing and preparing books of authorities for an appeal.

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Judicial Exchange Programme 2024

The Supreme Court is pleased to welcome Mr Kostiantyn Pilkov, Judge of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, and Ms Isabelle De Silva, President of the 6th Chamber of the Conseil d’État, to Ireland as part of a judicial exchange programme.

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June 2024

End of Summer Placement Programme 2024

The Summer Placement Programme 2024 draws to a close with a mock trial in the Supreme Court and closing remarks from Chief Justice O'Donnell.

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Third Lecture in Hardiman Lecture Series

Third Hardiman Lecture delivered by Eileen Barrington SC.

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First Lecture of Hardiman Series 2024

The Hardiman Lecture Series 2024 kicks off with examination of challenges facing legal journalism today.

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Chief Justice's Summer Placement Programme 2024

Chief Justice O'Donnell welcomes law students taking part in this year's Summer Placement Programme to the Four Courts.

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Centenary of Independent Courts System

Ireland celebrates 100 years of an independent courts system at commemorative ceremony held in the historic Round Hall.

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May 2024

Roundtable Discussion with President Matej Accetto

Members of the Supreme Court attend and contribute to roundtable discussion hosted by Dublin City University with guest speaker Professor Matej Accetto, President of the Constitutional Court of Slovenia.

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Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna Joins Session with the Network of Presidents

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Judge of the Supreme Court of India, participates in a working session with the Network of Presidents Board Members.

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