Biography

Laura is an Associate Professor in the School of Law, University of Limerick.
She is a first class honours graduate of UCC (BCL (Law and French) 2007, LLM (by Research) 2008, PhD 2012, PGCTHLE 2013).
Her Research Masters examined the topic of disciplining judges and her PhD, for which she was awarded an IRC Scholarship, considered the drafting of the 1922 Irish Free State Constitution.
Laura undertook a Post Doctoral Fellowship in UCC and held lectureships in UCC and DCU before joining the School of Law at UL. Her research interests lie in the areas of Constitutional Law, Legal History and Judicial Politics. She has authored a number of books, including Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution (MUP 2016) and Constitutional Law in Ireland (Kluwer 2020) and she has published her research in high-ranking national and international journals.
She is a frequent contributor to the media on legal and constitutional issues and has advised the Oireachtas on law reform on a number of occasions. Her work has been cited several times in the Dáil and the Seanad, by the Irish superior Courts and UK parliamentary briefings, among others.
She is editor-in-chief of the Irish Judicial Studies Journal.

Research Interests

Constitutional Law, Legal History, Administrative Law, Judicial Politics

Professional Activities

Award

  • 2021 - Teaching Hero Award
  • 2020 - IRC funding (shared)
  • 2019 - RFCL Funding
  • 2014 - Book Completion Grant
  • 2013 - Arthur Cox Foundation Grant
  • 2009 - Faculty of Law Scholarship
  • 2009 - IRCHSS Government of Ireland Scholar
  • 2007 - College Scholar
  • 2005 - College Scholar

Association

  • member, American Society of Legal History
  • member, Irish Legal History Society
  • Member, Irish Society of Comparative Law
  • Founder, Constitution Project

Peer Reviewed Journals

2023

The Seamus Woulfe controversy and the deficiencies in Ireland's judicial appointments process

Laura Cahillane and David Kenny (2023) The Seamus Woulfe controversy and the deficiencies in Ireland's judicial appointments process. Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly

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2023

Defining the Administration of Justice in Ireland after the Zalewski Decision

Laura Cahillane (2023) Defining the Administration of Justice in Ireland after the Zalewski Decision. Irish Jurist

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2023

DEFINING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN IRELAND AFTER THE ZALEWSKI DECISION

Cahillane L. (2023) DEFINING THE ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE IN IRELAND AFTER THE ZALEWSKI DECISION. Irish Jurist :164-179

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2022

Lessons from Ireland's Judicial Conduct Controversy

Laura Cahillane and David Kenny (2022) Lessons from Ireland's Judicial Conduct Controversy. Common Law World Review

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2022

Damache v Minister for Justice and the Inexorable March of Fair Procedures

Laura Cahillane (2022) Damache v Minister for Justice and the Inexorable March of Fair Procedures. Irish Supreme Court Review

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2022

The use of citizen assemblies to achieve constitutional and legal change in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2022) The use of citizen assemblies to achieve constitutional and legal change in Ireland. Public Law

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2022

The TD case and approaches to the Separation of Powers in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2022) The TD case and approaches to the Separation of Powers in Ireland. Irish Judicial Studies Journal

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2021

Popular sovereignty under the 1922 Constitution: Theory and reality

Cahillane L. (2021) Popular sovereignty under the 1922 Constitution: Theory and reality. Constitutional Change And Popular Sovereignty: Populism, Politics And The Law In Ireland :22-36

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2021

THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCING IN IRELAND

Cahillane, L (2021) THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCING IN IRELAND. DUBLIN : ROUND HALL Irish Jurist :64-79

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2021

The Constitutionality of Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2021) The Constitutionality of Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Ireland. Irish Jurist

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2020

Ireland as a Learning Experience for the Scottish Citizens' Assembly

Laura Cahillane (2020) Ireland as a Learning Experience for the Scottish Citizens' Assembly. Edinburgh Law Review

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2020

Ireland as a learning experience for the Scottish citizens’ assembly

Cahillane L. (2020) Ireland as a learning experience for the Scottish citizens’ assembly. Edinburgh Law Review :95-103

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2020

An Analysis of the Judicial Council Act

Laura Cahillane (2020) An Analysis of the Judicial Council Act. Dublin University Law Journal

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2019

Principles, policies and fair procedures after O'Sullivan v Sea Fisheries Protection Authority and Crayden Fishing Company Ltd v Sea Fisheries Protection Authority

Laura Cahillane (2019) Principles, policies and fair procedures after O'Sullivan v Sea Fisheries Protection Authority and Crayden Fishing Company Ltd v Sea Fisheries Protection Authority. Irish Supreme Court Review

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2018

Revisiting Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2018) Revisiting Article 41.2. Dublin University Law Journal

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2016

Judicial Diversity in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2016) Judicial Diversity in Ireland. Irish Journal of Legal Studies

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2015

Ireland's System for Disciplining and Removing Judges

Laura Cahillane (2015) Ireland's System for Disciplining and Removing Judges. Dublin University Law Journal

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2014

An Insight into the Irish Free State Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2014) An Insight into the Irish Free State Constitution. American Journal of Legal History

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2013

Review of Eoin Carolan's The Constitution of Ireland: Perspectives and Prospects

Laura Cahillane (2013) Review of Eoin Carolan's The Constitution of Ireland: Perspectives and Prospects. Irish Jurist

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2013

Review of Gerard Hogan's The Origins of the Irish Constitution

Cahillane, L. (2013) Review of Gerard Hogan's The Origins of the Irish Constitution. Irish Journal of Legal Studies :126-

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2013

Need for Sentencing Guidelines in Ireland?

Laura Cahillane (2013) Need for Sentencing Guidelines in Ireland? . Irish Criminal Law Journal

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2012

Application of the Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003

Laura Cahillane (2012) Application of the Protection of Employees (Fixed-Term Work) Act 2003 . Irish Employment Law Journal

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2012

Anti-Party Politics and the Irish Free State Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) Anti-Party Politics and the Irish Free State Constitution . Dublin University Law Journal

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2011

The Influence of the Post War European Constitutions on the Constitution of the Irish Free State

Laura Cahillane (2011) The Influence of the Post War European Constitutions on the Constitution of the Irish Free State . European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance

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2010

The Prerogative and its Survival in Ireland: Dusty Antique or Positively Useful?

Laura Cahillane (2010) The Prerogative and its Survival in Ireland: Dusty Antique or Positively Useful? . Irish Journal of Legal Studies

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2009

Judicial Discipline: Where do we Stand? A Consideration of the Curtin Case

Laura Cahillane (2009) Judicial Discipline: Where do we Stand? A Consideration of the Curtin Case . Irish Law Times

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2009

Ireland's Forgotten Constitutions

Laura Cahillane (2009) Ireland's Forgotten Constitutions . Irish Law Times

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2009

Disciplining Judges: The Special Position of District Court Judges

Laura Cahillane (2009) Disciplining Judges: The Special Position of District Court Judges . Irish Law Review

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2008

Some Comparative Aspects of Common and Civil Law

Laura Cahillane (2008) Some Comparative Aspects of Common and Civil Law . Irish Law Times

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2005

Eire, Ireland or the Republic; What's in a Name?

Laura Cahillane (2005) Eire, Ireland or the Republic; What's in a Name?. Irish Law Times

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Books

2021

The Judicial Council Act 2019 Annotated

Laura Cahillane (2021) The Judicial Council Act 2019 Annotated. Dublin : Round Hall

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2020

Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System

Raymond Byrne, Paul McCutcheon, Laura Cahillane and Emma Roche-Cagney (2020) Byrne and McCutcheon on the Irish Legal System. Dublin : Bloomsbury

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2020

Constitutional Law in Ireland - second edition

Laura Cahillane and Seán Ó Conaill (2020) Constitutional Law in Ireland - second edition. Netherlands : Wolters Kluwer

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2020

Byrne and McCutcheon on The Irish Legal System

Raymond Byrne, Paul McCutcheon, Laura Cahillane and Emma Roche-Cagney, (2020) Byrne and McCutcheon on The Irish Legal System. Dublin : Bloomsbury Professional

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2017

Constitutional Law: Ireland

Laura Cahillane, Seán Ó Conaill (2017) Constitutional Law: Ireland. Europe : Kluwer International Publishing

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2016

Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2016) Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution. UK : Manchester University Press

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2016

Drafting the Irish free state constitution

Cahillane L. (2016) Drafting the Irish free state constitution. Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution :1-253

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Book Chapters

2023

Impeachment under the Irish Constitution

Laura Cahillane and Tom Hickey (2023) Impeachment under the Irish Constitution. UK : Routledge Impeachment in a Global Context: History, Politics and Comparative Practice

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2021

Popular Sovereignty under the 1922 Constitution: Theory and Reality

Laura Cahillane (2021) Popular Sovereignty under the 1922 Constitution: Theory and Reality. Oxfordshire : Routledge Constitutional Change and Popular Sovereignty: Populism, Politics and the Law in Ireland

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2019

Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice

Laura Cahillane and Jennifer Schweppe (2019) Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice. Dublin : Clarus Press Introducing the Case Studies Approach

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2019

Researching Law and Legal Research: Introducing the Case Studies Approach

Laura Cahillane (2019) Researching Law and Legal Research: Introducing the Case Studies Approach. Dublin : Clarus Press Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice

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2019

Researching the Irish Free State Constitution: Combining Law and History

Laura Cahillane (2019) Researching the Irish Free State Constitution: Combining Law and History. Dublin : Clarus Press Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice

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2018

The Treaty: An Historical and Legal Interpretation

Laura Cahillane and Paul Murray (2018) The Treaty: An Historical and Legal Interpretation. Dublin : Irish Academic Press The Anglo-Irish Treaty Debates of 1921

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2018

The Fifteenth Amendment of the Irish Constitution Act 1995

Laura Cahillane (2018) The Fifteenth Amendment of the Irish Constitution Act 1995. London : Hart Bloomsbury Women's Legal Landmarks: Celebrating 100 years of Women in Law in the UK and Ireland

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2017

Judicial Appointments in Ireland: The Potential for Reform

Laura Cahillane (2017) Judicial Appointments in Ireland: The Potential for Reform. UK : Manchester University Press Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution

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2016

Methods and Methodologies in Legal Research: Framing the Context

Laura Cahillane, Jennifer Schweppe (2016) Methods and Methodologies in Legal Research: Framing the Context. Ireland : Clarus Press Legal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities

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2016

The Use of History in Law: avoiding the pitfalls

Laura Cahillane (2016) The Use of History in Law: avoiding the pitfalls. Ireland : Clarus Press Legal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities

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Edited Books

2023

The Centenary of the Irish Free State Constitution; Constituting a Polity?

(2023) The Centenary of the Irish Free State Constitution; Constituting a Polity? . UK : Palgrave Macmillan

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2019

Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice

(2019) Case Studies in Legal Research Methodologies: Reflections on Theory and Practice . Dublin : Clarus Press

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2018

Special 80th Anniversary Edition Dublin University Law Journal

(2018) Special 80th Anniversary Edition Dublin University Law Journal. Dublin : Clarus Press

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2017

Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution

(2017) Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution. UK : Manchester University Press

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2016

Legal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities

(2016) Legal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities. Ireland : Clarus Press

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Other Journals

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Conference Publications

2017

JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION

Cahillane, L (2017) JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION. MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS :123-135

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2017

JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION

Cahillane, L;Gallen, J;Hickey, T (2017) JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION. MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS :1-5

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Conference Contributions

2022

Decade of Commemorations Dublin Castle event

Laura Cahillane (2022) Decade of Commemorations Dublin Castle event.

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2021

Law Reform Commission Seminar Series

Laura Cahillane (2021) Law Reform Commission Seminar Series.

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2021

Mná and the Law event

Laura Cahillane (2021) Mná and the Law event.

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2021

Irish Womens' Lawyers Seminar Series

Laura Cahillane (2021) Irish Womens' Lawyers Seminar Series.

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2021

Commemorating the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921

Laura Cahillane (2021) Commemorating the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921.

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2021

Irish Supreme Court Review

Laura Cahillane (2021) Irish Supreme Court Review.

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2021

Judicial Education and Training in Twenty-First Century Ireland – European and International Perspectives

Laura Cahillane (2021) Judicial Education and Training in Twenty-First Century Ireland – European and International Perspectives.

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2021

Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose?

Laura Cahillane (2021) Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose? .

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2021

Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose?

Laura Cahillane (2021) Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose? .

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2021

Imagining Feminist Constitutional Futures for Ireland/Northern Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2021) Imagining Feminist Constitutional Futures for Ireland/Northern Ireland.

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2020

IALT Seminar Series

Laura Cahillane (2020) IALT Seminar Series.

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2019

Sovereignty, Populism and Constitutional Politics

Laura Cahillane (2019) Sovereignty, Populism and Constitutional Politics.

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2018

Supreme Court Visit to Limerick

Laura Cahillane (2018) Supreme Court Visit to Limerick.

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2018

In dialogue with the Supreme Court

Laura Cahillane (2018) In dialogue with the Supreme Court.

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2018

Irish Supreme Court Review Conference

Laura Cahillane (2018) Irish Supreme Court Review Conference.

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2017

The Constitution at 80

Laura Cahillane (2017) The Constitution at 80.

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2017

Women's Legal Landmarks Workshop

Laura Cahillane (2017) Women's Legal Landmarks Workshop.

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2017

The Constitution at 80

Laura Cahillane (2017) The Constitution at 80.

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2017

Mr Justice Humphreys Guest Lecture

Laura Cahillane (2017) Mr Justice Humphreys Guest Lecture.

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2017

Research Methodologies Workshop

Laura Cahillane (2017) Research Methodologies Workshop.

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2016

Law, Revolution, and Sovereignty

Laura Cahillane (2016) Law, Revolution, and Sovereignty.

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2015

Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference

Laura Cahillane (2015) Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference.

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2015

Lady Hale Agenda Setting Lecture

Laura Cahillane (2015) Lady Hale Agenda Setting Lecture.

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2014

Brehon Law Conference

Laura Cahillane (2014) Brehon Law Conference.

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2014

Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2014) Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution.

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2014

Judges, Politics, and the Irish Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2014) Judges, Politics, and the Irish Constitution.

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2014

Research Methodologies Conference

Laura Cahillane (2014) Research Methodologies Conference.

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2014

Justice Henchy Memorial Lecture

Laura Cahillane (2014) Justice Henchy Memorial Lecture.

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2013

British Legal History Conference

Laura Cahillane (2013) British Legal History Conference.

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2013

North South Criminology Conference

Laura Cahillane (2013) North South Criminology Conference.

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2013

Constitution Project Event on Seanad Referendum

Laura Cahillane (2013) Constitution Project Event on Seanad Referendum.

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2012

CCJHR Postgraduate Conference

Laura Cahillane (2012) CCJHR Postgraduate Conference.

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2012

Constitution Project Event on the Referendum Process

Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on the Referendum Process.

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2012

Constitution Project Event on Children Referendum

Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on Children Referendum.

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2012

Constitution Project Event on 1922 Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on 1922 Constitution.

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2012

ISCL Conference

Laura Cahillane (2012) ISCL Conference.

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2012

The Burren Law School

Laura Cahillane (2012) The Burren Law School.

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2012

Meeting of the National Women's Council of Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2012) Meeting of the National Women's Council of Ireland.

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2012

90th Anniversary of the 1922 Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) 90th Anniversary of the 1922 Constitution.

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2011

ISCL Conference

Laura Cahillane (2011) ISCL Conference.

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2010

Irish Jurisprudence Society Symposium

Laura Cahillane (2010) Irish Jurisprudence Society Symposium.

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2010

CCJHR Postgraduate Conference

Laura Cahillane (2010) CCJHR Postgraduate Conference.

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Published Reports

2022

Towards Best Practice: A report on the new Judicial Council in Ireland

Laura Cahillane, Rónán Kennedy, Saoirse Enright, Doireann Ansbro (2022) Towards Best Practice: A report on the new Judicial Council in Ireland. Dublin : ICCL

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2021

Submission to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Head of Judicial Appointments Commission Bill

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2021) Submission to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Head of Judicial Appointments Commission Bill. N/A : N/A

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2020

Country Report: Ireland, Constitution-making and Deliberative Democracy

Harris, Cahillane, Farrell, Stone and Suiter (2020) Country Report: Ireland, Constitution-making and Deliberative Democracy. EU : EU COST Action Report CA17135, 2020

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2019

The application of the Irish Constitution and EU General Data Protection Regulation to the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016 and the Government's ‘Options for Consideration' 

Dr. Conor O'Mahony, Dr. Fred Logue, Dr. Maeve O'Rourke, Dr. James Gallen, Dr. Eoin Daly, Mairéad Enright, Dr. Sinéad Ring, Rossa McMahon and Dr. Laura Cahillane (2019) The application of the Irish Constitution and EU General Data Protection Regulation to the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016 and the Government's ‘Options for Consideration' . Dublin : Adoption Rights Alliance

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Editorials

2021

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I.

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2021

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I.

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2020

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I.

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2020

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I.

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2019

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2019) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I.

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Book Reviews

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Other Publications

2023

Mother in the home amendment could create a powerful too to hold government to account

Laura Cahillane (2023) Mother in the home amendment could create a powerful too to hold government to account.

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2023

Appointment of AGs directly to bench must stop

Laura Cahillane (2023) Appointment of AGs directly to bench must stop. : Irish Times

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2022

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill

Laura Cahillane (2022) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill.

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2022

Changes to process of choosing judges a progressive surprise, Irish Times

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2022) Changes to process of choosing judges a progressive surprise, Irish Times.

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2022

What Irish judges should be taught before they go on the bench

Laura Cahillane and Rónán Kennedy (2022) What Irish judges should be taught before they go on the bench.

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2022

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland and on the RTE digital news channel

Laura Cahillane (2022) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland and on the RTE digital news channel.

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2022

' Removing a judge remains difficult despite recent reforms

Laura Cahillane and Rónán Kennedy (2022) ' Removing a judge remains difficult despite recent reforms.

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2022

Quoted in Journal.ie article on the woman in the home provision

Laura Cahillane (2022) Quoted in Journal.ie article on the woman in the home provision.

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2022

Quoted in Law Society Gazette and Irish Legal News on Judicial Council Report

Laura Cahillane (2022) Quoted in Law Society Gazette and Irish Legal News on Judicial Council Report.

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2022

Invited Submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality

Laura Cahillane (2022) Invited Submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality.

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2022

Interview on RTE News at One on the definition of the family in the Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2022) Interview on RTE News at One on the definition of the family in the Constitution.

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2022

Invited report on potential wordings for Constitutional Amendments for the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, Conor O'Mahony (2022) Invited report on potential wordings for Constitutional Amendments for the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality.

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2022

Quoted in Irish Times article on Judicial Council Report by Mary Carolan

Laura Cahillane (2022) Quoted in Irish Times article on Judicial Council Report by Mary Carolan.

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2022

Invited report on wording options for Constitutional Referendums for the Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey (2022) Invited report on wording options for Constitutional Referendums for the Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality.

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2021

Quoted in Echo Live article ‘Clarification of Covid regulations needed, says expert as new hospitality guidelines issued'

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Echo Live article ‘Clarification of Covid regulations needed, says expert as new hospitality guidelines issued'.

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2021

Interview on RTE Drivetime on maternity leave for politicians

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on maternity leave for politicians.

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2021

Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘New Covid-19 outdoor guidelines permit gatherings of 200, live music in hospitality settings', by Jack Horgan Jones

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘New Covid-19 outdoor guidelines permit gatherings of 200, live music in hospitality settings', by Jack Horgan Jones.

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2021

Address to the Citizens' Assembly on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2021) Address to the Citizens' Assembly on Article 41.2.

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2021

Research quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Attorney General ‘should be ineligible' for senior judicial appointment for 12 months'

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Attorney General ‘should be ineligible' for senior judicial appointment for 12 months'.

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2021

Quoted in Irish Times article on judicial education by Mary Carolan

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Times article on judicial education by Mary Carolan.

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2021

Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Crucial changes needed to judicial appointments bill, warn experts', by Cormac O'Keeffe

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Crucial changes needed to judicial appointments bill, warn experts', by Cormac O'Keeffe.

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2021

Interview on Morning Ireland re Oireachtas Privilege

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Morning Ireland re Oireachtas Privilege.

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2021

Interview on Morning Ireland on right to identity for adopted persons

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Morning Ireland on right to identity for adopted persons.

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2021

Mná and the Law, International Women's Day event

Laura Cahillane (2021) Mná and the Law, International Women's Day event.

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2021

Research quoted in Law Society Gazette article, ‘Formal training is needed to ensure judicial excellence'

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in Law Society Gazette article, ‘Formal training is needed to ensure judicial excellence'.

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2021

Interview on RTE Drivetime on the Attorney General in private practice

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on the Attorney General in private practice.

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2021

Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show

Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.

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2021

IWLA seminar on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2021) IWLA seminar on Article 41.2.

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2021

Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Restrictions? Let's begin by lifting one that has solely targeted women, by Alison O'Connor

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Restrictions? Let's begin by lifting one that has solely targeted women, by Alison O'Connor.

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2021

Appearance on RTE TV The Week in Politics, on Seanad reform

Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on RTE TV The Week in Politics, on Seanad reform.

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2021

Address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill

Laura Cahillane (2021) Address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill.

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2021

Research quoted in The Journal article, ‘'Women in the home clause' the key question as virtual Citizens' Assembly to deliver its results', by Rónán Duffy

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in The Journal article, ‘'Women in the home clause' the key question as virtual Citizens' Assembly to deliver its results', by Rónán Duffy.

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2021

Invited submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Heads of Judicial Appointments Commission Bill

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2021) Invited submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Heads of Judicial Appointments Commission Bill.

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2021

Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Process to appoint top judge has 'same problems' as before', by Cormac O'Keeffe

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Process to appoint top judge has 'same problems' as before', by Cormac O'Keeffe.

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2021

A Legal Perspective on the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921

Laura Cahillane (2021) A Legal Perspective on the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921.

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2021

Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Bar Council: A new Judicial Appointments Commission is 'unnecessary'', by Cianan Brennan

Laura Cahillane (2021) Research quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Bar Council: A new Judicial Appointments Commission is 'unnecessary'', by Cianan Brennan.

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2021

Submission to Judicial Planning Working Group

Laura Cahillane, Rónán Kennedy, ICCL (2021) Submission to Judicial Planning Working Group.

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2021

Quoted in Journal.ie article, breakingnews.ie article and Belfast Telegraph article on Citizens' Assembly deliberations,

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Journal.ie article, breakingnews.ie article and Belfast Telegraph article on Citizens' Assembly deliberations,.

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2021

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I.

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2021

Annotations on Irish constitutional history in Agatha Christie's Secret Adversary

Laura Cahillane (2021) Annotations on Irish constitutional history in Agatha Christie's Secret Adversary. : Green Bag Publications

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2021

Appearance on Oireachtas TV to discuss Citizens' Assembly

Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on Oireachtas TV to discuss Citizens' Assembly.

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2021

Interview on Newstalk Breakfast on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Newstalk Breakfast on Article 41.2.

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2021

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I.

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2021

Real alternative to ‘women in the home' clause now needed

Laura Cahillane (2021) Real alternative to ‘women in the home' clause now needed. : Irish Times

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2021

Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘President's complaints about volume of bills absolutely legitimate', by Colm Keena

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘President's complaints about volume of bills absolutely legitimate', by Colm Keena.

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2021

Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘‘Women's place is in the home': Citizens' Assembly again tackles thorny issue', by Ronan McGreevy

Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘‘Women's place is in the home': Citizens' Assembly again tackles thorny issue', by Ronan McGreevy .

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2021

Interview on RTE News at One on guidance vs law re Covid restrictions

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE News at One on guidance vs law re Covid restrictions.

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2021

Interview on RTE Drivetime on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on Article 41.2.

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2020

Opinion on Judicial Removal for Paul Murphy TD

Laura Cahillane (2020) Opinion on Judicial Removal for Paul Murphy TD.

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2020

Interview on Today FM's The Last Word with Matt Cooper on Woulfe and judicial appointments reform

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on Today FM's The Last Word with Matt Cooper on Woulfe and judicial appointments reform.

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2020

Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show

Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Report ordered on Judge's Dinner Attendance',

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Report ordered on Judge's Dinner Attendance',.

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2020

Quoted on RTE news piece by Orla O'Donnell on Judicial Council

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted on RTE news piece by Orla O'Donnell on Judicial Council.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘'It's very serious, it's grave' - Taoiseach not pre-empting meeting with opposition leaders on Seamus Woulfe controversy', by Philip Ryan, Shane Phelan, Senan Molony and Luke Byrne

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘'It's very serious, it's grave' - Taoiseach not pre-empting meeting with opposition leaders on Seamus Woulfe controversy', by Philip Ryan, Shane Phelan, Senan Molony and Luke Byrne.

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2020

Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show.

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2020

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Seamus Woulfe controversy

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Seamus Woulfe controversy.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Times article by Colm Keena, ‘Golfgate has damaged public's view of Supreme Court, say legal academics'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Times article by Colm Keena, ‘Golfgate has damaged public's view of Supreme Court, say legal academics' .

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2020

Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Selection System is Opaque', by Shane Phelan

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Selection System is Opaque', by Shane Phelan.

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2020

'Golfgate' shows that we need an independent body to investigate complaints against judges

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) 'Golfgate' shows that we need an independent body to investigate complaints against judges. : The Journal.ie

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2020

Appearance on Oireachtas TV

Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Oireachtas TV.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Supreme Court flexes muscles in judge furore'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Supreme Court flexes muscles in judge furore'.

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2020

IALT seminar on Judicial misconduct

Laura Cahillane (2020) IALT seminar on Judicial misconduct.

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2020

Interview on Newstalk Drive on Woulfe meeting

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on Newstalk Drive on Woulfe meeting.

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2020

Quoted in RTE.ie article, ‘Woulfe controversy 'judiciary's version of Saipan', by Órla O'Donnell

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in RTE.ie article, ‘Woulfe controversy 'judiciary's version of Saipan', by Órla O'Donnell.

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2020

Woulfe controversy: How wide should the gap be between politicians and the judiciary?

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) Woulfe controversy: How wide should the gap be between politicians and the judiciary?. : The Irish Examiner

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2020

Quoted in The Currency article, ‘Lone Woulfe: Can the Supreme Court judge survive golfgate?'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in The Currency article, ‘Lone Woulfe: Can the Supreme Court judge survive golfgate?'.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Times article by Colm Keena, ‘Colleague pressure on a judge would raise questions about independence'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Times article by Colm Keena, ‘Colleague pressure on a judge would raise questions about independence'.

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2020

Appearance on RTE Brendan O'Connor radio programme,

Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on RTE Brendan O'Connor radio programme, .

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2020

As a judge, should Séamus Woulfe have been anywhere near the golf dinner?

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) As a judge, should Séamus Woulfe have been anywhere near the golf dinner? . : Irish Times

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2020

The Denham Report

Laura Cahillane (2020) The Denham Report.

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2020

Quoted in Sunday Business Post article, ‘Crying Woulfe over ‘a calamity waiting to happen'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Sunday Business Post article, ‘Crying Woulfe over ‘a calamity waiting to happen'.

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2020

Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on potential removal of Seamus Woulfe

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on potential removal of Seamus Woulfe.

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2020

Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show on Woulfegate

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show on Woulfegate.

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2020

Denham Inquiry highlights need for mechanism to hold judges to account

Laura Cahillane (2020) Denham Inquiry highlights need for mechanism to hold judges to account. : Irish Times

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2020

Quoted in Journal.ie article by Stephen McDermott, ‘'It is up to the Dáil': Government won't need referendum to introduce assisted dying law'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Journal.ie article by Stephen McDermott, ‘'It is up to the Dáil': Government won't need referendum to introduce assisted dying law'.

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2020

Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2020) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice.

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2020

Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on Woulfe Controversy

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on Woulfe Controversy.

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2020

Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show

Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.

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2020

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Polish protests and judicial independence

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Polish protests and judicial independence.

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2020

Politicians may have grounds to impeach Seamus Woulfe but it's a tricky business

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) Politicians may have grounds to impeach Seamus Woulfe but it's a tricky business. : The Journal.ie

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2020

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Report into Seamus Woulfe conduct

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Report into Seamus Woulfe conduct.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Mr Justice Woulfe's future to be decided by Oireachtas'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Mr Justice Woulfe's future to be decided by Oireachtas'.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Daily Mail article, ‘'Separation of powers excuse is not a valid one'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Daily Mail article, ‘'Separation of powers excuse is not a valid one'.

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2020

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on virtual Oireachtas sittings

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on virtual Oireachtas sittings.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Examiner article by Daniel McConnell: ‘Unprecedented report on Seamus Woulfe had to pull its punches'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Examiner article by Daniel McConnell: ‘Unprecedented report on Seamus Woulfe had to pull its punches'.

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2020

Woulfe crisis shows that sorry is sometimes the hardest word

Laura Cahillane, (2020) Woulfe crisis shows that sorry is sometimes the hardest word. : The Business Post

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2020

Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show

Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.

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2020

Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice

Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2020) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice.

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2020

Quoted on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.

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2020

Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on valid constitution of Seanad case

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on valid constitution of Seanad case.

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2020

Quoted on front page of Sunday times article by Mark Tighe: ‘Woulfe hits out at government over Golfgate'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted on front page of Sunday times article by Mark Tighe: ‘Woulfe hits out at government over Golfgate'.

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2020

New proposal on appointing judges silent regarding transparency

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) New proposal on appointing judges silent regarding transparency. : Irish Times

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2020

Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘Constitution vague on removing judges as it is a political act, says expert', by Colm Keena

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Times article, ‘Constitution vague on removing judges as it is a political act, says expert', by Colm Keena.

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2020

Quoted in Tuairisc article, ‘Ní cóir bac a chur ar cheisteanna réasúnta faoi cheapadh breithimh', by Cathal MacCoille

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Tuairisc article, ‘Ní cóir bac a chur ar cheisteanna réasúnta faoi cheapadh breithimh', by Cathal MacCoille.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Very little can be done to #golfgate judge says legal expert'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Examiner article, ‘Very little can be done to #golfgate judge says legal expert'.

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2020

Quoted on RTE news piece by Orla O'Donnell on Woulfe transcripts

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted on RTE news piece by Orla O'Donnell on Woulfe transcripts.

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2020

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I.

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2020

Opinion on Judicial Appointments and Removal for Sinn Féin

Laura Cahillane (2020) Opinion on Judicial Appointments and Removal for Sinn Féin.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Cabinet were not informed sitting judges had applied for Supreme Court role given to Séamus Woulfe', by Shane Phelan and Philip Ryan

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Cabinet were not informed sitting judges had applied for Supreme Court role given to Séamus Woulfe', by Shane Phelan and Philip Ryan.

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2020

Interview on RTE Radio One's Today with Katie Hannon on judicial appointments

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Radio One's Today with Katie Hannon on judicial appointments.

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2020

Quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Former Chief Justice Denham to lead ‘unprecedented' investigation into Woulfe's conduct'

Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted in Irish Legal News article, ‘Former Chief Justice Denham to lead ‘unprecedented' investigation into Woulfe's conduct'.

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2020

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I.

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2020

Interview on RTE Drivetime on Woulfe transcripts

Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Drivetime on Woulfe transcripts.

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2020

Anti-abortion protests at hospitals: How have other countries handled them and what's the way forward here?

Laura Cahillane (2020) Anti-abortion protests at hospitals: How have other countries handled them and what's the way forward here?.

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2019

Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I

Laura Cahillane (2019) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I.

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2019

Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Council of State

Laura Cahillane (2019) Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Council of State.

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2019

Opinion on the application of the Irish Constitution and EU General Data Protection Regulation to the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016

Multiple (2019) Opinion on the application of the Irish Constitution and EU General Data Protection Regulation to the Adoption (Information and Tracing) Bill 2016.

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2019

Why Judicial Appointments Reform is Necessary

Laura Cahillane (2019) Why Judicial Appointments Reform is Necessary.

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2018

Quoted in Irish Times (Diarmuid ferriter)

Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Times (Diarmuid ferriter) .

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2018

Why reform of Seanad Éireann should start with the electorate

Laura Cahillane (2018) Why reform of Seanad Éireann should start with the electorate. : RTE Brainstorm

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2018

Interview with Mary Wilson RTE Drivetime on rights of unborn case

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Mary Wilson RTE Drivetime on rights of unborn case.

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2018

Contribution to Oireachtas Bibliographic Library

Laura Cahillane (2018) Contribution to Oireachtas Bibliographic Library.

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2018

Quoted in Irish Times, Irish Examiner, RTE.ie, and thejournal.ie on contribution to Oireachtas Justice Committee discussion on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Times, Irish Examiner, RTE.ie, and thejournal.ie on contribution to Oireachtas Justice Committee discussion on Article 41.2.

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2018

Delaying tactics or useful deliberative exercises? The Irish Citizen's Assembly and the Convention on the Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2018) Delaying tactics or useful deliberative exercises? The Irish Citizen's Assembly and the Convention on the Constitution. : IACL-AIDC Blog

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2018

Interview with Newstalk newsdesk on AG comments on Judicial Appointments Bill

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk newsdesk on AG comments on Judicial Appointments Bill.

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2018

Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Fianna Fáil

Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Fianna Fáil.

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2018

Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Constitutional change

Laura Cahillane (2018) Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Constitutional change.

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2018

Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly .

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2018

Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Sinn Féin

Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Sinn Féin.

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2018

Interview with RTE Radio One, News at One programme

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with RTE Radio One, News at One programme.

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2018

Invited address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2018) Invited address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Article 41.2.

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2018

Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM.

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2018

Opinion on Article 41.2 for Green Party

Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Article 41.2 for Green Party.

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2018

Interview with Marian Finucane on Radio One

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Marian Finucane on Radio One.

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2018

Opinion on the Constitutional Limits on Legislative Action in Adoption Information and Tracing Bill

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny, Conor O'Mahony (2018) Opinion on the Constitutional Limits on Legislative Action in Adoption Information and Tracing Bill.

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2018

Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Surprised to find yourself taking De Valera's side'

Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Independent article, ‘Surprised to find yourself taking De Valera's side'.

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2018

Opinion on Article 41.2 for Oireachtas Parliamentary researchers

Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Article 41.2 for Oireachtas Parliamentary researchers .

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2018

Quoted in Independent UK version on Article 41.2 referendum

Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Independent UK version on Article 41.2 referendum.

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2018

Interview with Sean O'Rourke on RTE Radio One on wording of 8th amendment referendum

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Sean O'Rourke on RTE Radio One on wording of 8th amendment referendum.

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2018

Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM, on woman in the home provision

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM, on woman in the home provision.

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2018

Quoted in Irish Times Article on Peter Sutherland and referendum wording

Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Times Article on Peter Sutherland and referendum wording.

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2018

Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly on upcoming referendums

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly on upcoming referendums.

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2018

Interview with Ivan Yates on Newstalk drive on wording of 8th amendment referendum

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Ivan Yates on Newstalk drive on wording of 8th amendment referendum.

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2018

Interview with Irish Times Political Podcast

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Irish Times Political Podcast.

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2018

Opinion on the Constitutional Limits on Legislative Action in Adoption Information and Tracing Bill

Laura Cahillane, David Kenny, Conor O'Mahony (2018) Opinion on the Constitutional Limits on Legislative Action in Adoption Information and Tracing Bill.

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2018

Interview with Cormac ag a 5 on RTE Radio na Gaeltachta

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Cormac ag a 5 on RTE Radio na Gaeltachta.

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2018

Discussion with Minister Finian McGrath, Senator Lynn Ruane and Catherine Martin TD on Juno McEnroe's Sunday edition on Dublin City FM,

Laura Cahillane (2018) Discussion with Minister Finian McGrath, Senator Lynn Ruane and Catherine Martin TD on Juno McEnroe's Sunday edition on Dublin City FM,.

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2018

Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2018) Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Article 41.2.

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2018

Interview with Irish Legal News on visit of Supreme Court to Limerick

Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Irish Legal News on visit of Supreme Court to Limerick.

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2017

Radio interview on Radio One with Mary Wilson on Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2017) Radio interview on Radio One with Mary Wilson on Judicial Appointments.

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2017

Interview with Irish Times on Judicial Council Bill and comments reported in three separate pieces including on front page

Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Irish Times on Judicial Council Bill and comments reported in three separate pieces including on front page.

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2017

Radio interview on Morning Ireland on constitutionality of CPO to deal with housing crisis

Laura Cahillane (2017) Radio interview on Morning Ireland on constitutionality of CPO to deal with housing crisis.

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2017

Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Article 41.2

Laura Cahillane (2017) Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Article 41.2.

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2017

Interview with the Irish Catholic and research on drafting of Constitution quoted

Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with the Irish Catholic and research on drafting of Constitution quoted .

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2017

Latest Controversy Demonstrates need for Transparent Judicial Appointments System

Laura Cahillane (2017) Latest Controversy Demonstrates need for Transparent Judicial Appointments System. Cork : ConstitutionProject

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2017

Research on Article 41.2 reported in Irish Times

Laura Cahillane (2017) Research on Article 41.2 reported in Irish Times.

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2017

Update on Judicial Appointments Row

Laura Cahillane (2017) Update on Judicial Appointments Row. Cork : Constitutionproject

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2017

Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM

Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM.

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2017

Judges and Sentencing Policies

Laura Cahillane (2017) Judges and Sentencing Policies. Dublin : RTE Brainstorm

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2017

The Irish Constitution has served us well for the most part

Laura Cahillane (2017) The Irish Constitution has served us well for the most part. Dublin : The Journal.ie

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2017

Interview with Patrick Smyth, Irish Times, on Royal Prerogatives

Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Patrick Smyth, Irish Times, on Royal Prerogatives.

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2017

We need to talk about the Women in the Home Provision

Laura Cahillane (2017) We need to talk about the Women in the Home Provision. : Irish Times

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2017

Interview with Hugh O'Connell, Sunday Business Post on Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Hugh O'Connell, Sunday Business Post on Judicial Appointments.

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2017

The Resurrection of Tribunals in Ireland? Some Preliminary Thoughts on the Disclosures Tribunal

Laura Cahillane (2017) The Resurrection of Tribunals in Ireland? Some Preliminary Thoughts on the Disclosures Tribunal. : www.constitutionproject.ie

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2017

Radio interview on Morning Ireland on Máire Whelan appointment

Laura Cahillane (2017) Radio interview on Morning Ireland on Máire Whelan appointment.

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2017

Appearance on TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne on Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2017) Appearance on TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne on Judicial Appointments.

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2016

The President, Public Statements and Political Controversies

L Cahillane (2016) The President, Public Statements and Political Controversies.

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2016

Opinion on Judicial Appointments for Minister Shane Ross

Laura Cahillane (2016) Opinion on Judicial Appointments for Minister Shane Ross.

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2016

The Judicial Appointments Saga

Laura Cahillane (2016) The Judicial Appointments Saga. www.constitutionproject.ie

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2015

Answers to Marriage Referendum Questions posed on RTÉ's Prime Time

Laura Cahillane (2015) Answers to Marriage Referendum Questions posed on RTÉ's Prime Time.

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2015

The Bederev case – a careful and considered restatement of the principles and policies test

Laura Cahillane (2015) The Bederev case – a careful and considered restatement of the principles and policies test.

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2015

Understanding the Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2015) Understanding the Constitution.

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2015

Questions remain about Dáil privilege despite judgment - The Irish Independent

Laura Cahillane (2015) Questions remain about Dáil privilege despite judgment - The Irish Independent.

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2015

High Court Clarification a Victory for Democracy - The Irish Examiner

Laura Cahillane (2015) High Court Clarification a Victory for Democracy - The Irish Examiner.

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2015

Appearance on RTE's Prime Time on Marriage Referendum

Laura Cahillane (2015) Appearance on RTE's Prime Time on Marriage Referendum.

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2015

Parliamentary Privilege - the Irish Independent

Laura Cahillane (2015) Parliamentary Privilege - the Irish Independent.

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2014

Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2014) Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the topic of Judicial Appointments.

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2014

Submission on Judicial Appointments to Department of Justice

Laura Cahillane (2014) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Department of Justice.

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2014

Submission on Judicial Appointments Reform to Department of Justice

Laura Cahillane (2014) Submission on Judicial Appointments Reform to Department of Justice.

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2014

Invited address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2014) Invited address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on Judicial Appointments.

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2014

Cameras in Court Rooms

Laura Cahillane (2014) Cameras in Court Rooms.

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2014

The Demise of the One Judgment Rule

Laura Cahillane (2014) The Demise of the One Judgment Rule.

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2014

Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the Topic of Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2014) Address to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice on the Topic of Judicial Appointments.

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2013

Radio Interview with Breakfast show on Newstalk Radio, on dispute regarding judicial independence

Laura Cahillane (2013) Radio Interview with Breakfast show on Newstalk Radio, on dispute regarding judicial independence.

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2013

Legal opinion sought from Prime Time on Court of Appeal Referendum

Laura Cahillane (2013) Legal opinion sought from Prime Time on Court of Appeal Referendum.

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2013

Preferendum on the Seanad

Laura Cahillane (2013) Preferendum on the Seanad.

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2013

Radio Interview with Near FM on judicial appointments and discipline

Laura Cahillane (2013) Radio Interview with Near FM on judicial appointments and discipline.

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2013

Judicial Independence and the Current Controversy

Laura Cahillane (2013) Judicial Independence and the Current Controversy.

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2013

Interview with Sunday Independent on Charlie Allen Trust

Laura Cahillane (2013) Interview with Sunday Independent on Charlie Allen Trust.

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2013

McGowan v Labour Court and the Unconstitutionality of Registered Employment Agreements

Laura Cahillane (2013) McGowan v Labour Court and the Unconstitutionality of Registered Employment Agreements.

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2013

The Council of State and the Referral of Bills to the Supreme Court

Laura Cahillane (2013) The Council of State and the Referral of Bills to the Supreme Court.

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2013

Judicial Appointments

Laura Cahillane (2013) Judicial Appointments.

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2012

Radio Interview with The History Show, RTE Radio 1, on the 1922 Irish Free State Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) Radio Interview with The History Show, RTE Radio 1, on the 1922 Irish Free State Constitution .

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2012

An Sainchumas in Éirinn

Laura Cahillane (2012) An Sainchumas in Éirinn.

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2012

Explaining the Supreme Court Ruling on the Government's Referendum Campaign

Laura Cahillane (2012) Explaining the Supreme Court Ruling on the Government's Referendum Campaign.

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2012

Radio Interview with Breakfast show on Newstalk Radio, on judicial discipline and independence following the case of Judge Heather Perrin

Laura Cahillane (2012) Radio Interview with Breakfast show on Newstalk Radio, on judicial discipline and independence following the case of Judge Heather Perrin .

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2012

The Legacy of the Irish Free State Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) The Legacy of the Irish Free State Constitution .

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2012

Judge Heather Perrin and the question of judicial discipline and removal

Laura Cahillane (2012) Judge Heather Perrin and the question of judicial discipline and removal.

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2012

Reforming the Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) Reforming the Constitution .

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2012

Thoughts on the Irish Free State Constitution 90 Years On

Laura Cahillane (2012) Thoughts on the Irish Free State Constitution 90 Years On.

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2012

The Irish Free State Constitution – Inspired by Irish history and world democracies

Laura Cahillane (2012) The Irish Free State Constitution – Inspired by Irish history and world democracies.

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2012

Debate on Proposed Court Reform Now Required

Laura Cahillane (2012) Debate on Proposed Court Reform Now Required.

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2012

Q&A on Supreme Court Referendum Campaign Ruling

Laura Cahillane (2012) Q&A on Supreme Court Referendum Campaign Ruling.

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2012

Article 46 and Amendment of the Constitution

Laura Cahillane (2012) Article 46 and Amendment of the Constitution.

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2012

Looking to the Past in Order to Move Forward

Laura Cahillane (2012) Looking to the Past in Order to Move Forward.

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2011

The Judicial Pay Referendum is a Waste of Public Funds

Laura Cahillane (2011) The Judicial Pay Referendum is a Waste of Public Funds.

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2011

The Irish Free State Constitution: Genesis, Drafting and Legacy

Laura Cahillane (2011) The Irish Free State Constitution: Genesis, Drafting and Legacy.

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2011

Judicial Pay Referendum – Much Ado about Nothing

Laura Cahillane (2011) Judicial Pay Referendum – Much Ado about Nothing.

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2011

Radio Interview with Phoenix FM on Judicial Pay Referendum

Laura Cahillane (2011) Radio Interview with Phoenix FM on Judicial Pay Referendum.

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2010

Missed Opportunities in the Early Development of Judicial Review of Legislation in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2010) Missed Opportunities in the Early Development of Judicial Review of Legislation in Ireland.

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2008

Disciplining Judges in Ireland

Laura Cahillane (2008) Disciplining Judges in Ireland.

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