THE IRISH MÉNDEZ CENTRE FOR INVESTIGATIVE INTERVIEWING PRESENTS
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ROLE OFINTERMEDIARIES
Chair
Prof. Susan Leahy, Director, Centre for Crime Justice &Victim studies, University of Limerick
Communication, Comprehension and Access to Justice:An Overview of Recent Developments
Professor Yvonne Daly, Dublin City University & Dr. Alan Cusack, University of Limerick
An Introduction to the Role of the Intermediary in the Irish Criminal Process
Dr. Áine Kearns, University of Limerick
Life as an Intermediary, Mr. David O'Shea,Practice, Intermediary & Kerry Speech and Language Therapy Clinic
Roundtable Questions & Answers
Professor Yvonne Daly, Dr. Alan Cusack, Dr. Áine Kearns & Mr. David O’Shea
Friday, 23 January 2026
Co-Lab, 2nd Floor, Glucksman Library University of Limerick
10.30am-12.30pm (Registration & Refreshments from 10.15am)
1 CPD Hour Available
To register please RSVP to josephine.conway@ ul.ie by Friday, 16 January 2026
