Dr. Laura Cahillane
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 PoliticsProfessional 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
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
Read moreDEFINING 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
Read moreDamache 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreTHE 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
Read moreThe Constitutionality of Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Ireland
Laura Cahillane (2021) The Constitutionality of Mandatory Minimum Sentences in Ireland. Irish Jurist
Read morePopular 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
Read moreAn Analysis of the Judicial Council Act
Laura Cahillane (2020) An Analysis of the Judicial Council Act. Dublin University Law Journal
Read moreIreland 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
Read morePrinciples, 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
Read moreRevisiting Article 41.2
Laura Cahillane (2018) Revisiting Article 41.2. Dublin University Law Journal
Read moreJudicial Diversity in Ireland
Laura Cahillane (2016) Judicial Diversity in Ireland. Irish Journal of Legal Studies
Read moreIreland's System for Disciplining and Removing Judges
Laura Cahillane (2015) Ireland's System for Disciplining and Removing Judges. Dublin University Law Journal
Read moreAn Insight into the Irish Free State Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2014) An Insight into the Irish Free State Constitution. American Journal of Legal History
Read moreReview 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
Read moreReview 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-
Read moreNeed for Sentencing Guidelines in Ireland?
Laura Cahillane (2013) Need for Sentencing Guidelines in Ireland? . Irish Criminal Law Journal
Read moreApplication 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
Read moreAnti-Party Politics and the Irish Free State Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2012) Anti-Party Politics and the Irish Free State Constitution . Dublin University Law Journal
Read moreThe 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreIreland's Forgotten Constitutions
Laura Cahillane (2009) Ireland's Forgotten Constitutions . Irish Law Times
Read moreDisciplining Judges: The Special Position of District Court Judges
Laura Cahillane (2009) Disciplining Judges: The Special Position of District Court Judges . Irish Law Review
Read moreJudicial 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
Read moreSome Comparative Aspects of Common and Civil Law
Laura Cahillane (2008) Some Comparative Aspects of Common and Civil Law . Irish Law Times
Read moreEire, 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
Read moreBooks
The Judicial Council Act 2019 Annotated
Laura Cahillane (2021) The Judicial Council Act 2019 Annotated. Dublin : Round Hall
Read moreByrne 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
Read moreConstitutional Law in Ireland - second edition
Laura Cahillane and Seán Ó Conaill (2020) Constitutional Law in Ireland - second edition. Netherlands : Wolters Kluwer
Read moreByrne 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
Read moreConstitutional Law: Ireland
Laura Cahillane, Seán Ó Conaill (2017) Constitutional Law: Ireland. Europe : Kluwer International Publishing
Read moreDrafting the Irish Free State Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2016) Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution. UK : Manchester University Press
Read moreDrafting the Irish free state constitution
Cahillane L. (2016) Drafting the Irish free state constitution. Drafting the Irish Free State Constitution :1-253
Read moreBook Chapters
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
Read morePopular 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
Read moreCase 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
Read moreResearching 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
Read moreResearching 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreJudicial 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
Read moreMethods 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreEdited Books
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
Read moreCase 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
Read moreSpecial 80th Anniversary Edition Dublin University Law Journal
(2018) Special 80th Anniversary Edition Dublin University Law Journal. Dublin : Clarus Press
Read moreJudges, Politics and the Irish Constitution
(2017) Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution. UK : Manchester University Press
Read moreLegal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities
(2016) Legal Research Methods: Principles and Practicalities. Ireland : Clarus Press
Read moreOther Journals
Conference Publications
JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION
Cahillane, L (2017) JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION. MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS :123-135
Read moreJUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION
Cahillane, L;Gallen, J;Hickey, T (2017) JUDGES, POLITICS AND THE IRISH CONSTITUTION. MANCHESTER : MANCHESTER UNIV PRESS :1-5
Read moreConference Contributions
Decade of Commemorations Dublin Castle event
Laura Cahillane (2022) Decade of Commemorations Dublin Castle event.
Read moreIrish Womens' Lawyers Seminar Series
Laura Cahillane (2021) Irish Womens' Lawyers Seminar Series.
Read moreCommemorating the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921
Laura Cahillane (2021) Commemorating the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921.
Read moreJudicial 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.
Read moreJudicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose?
Laura Cahillane (2021) Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose? .
Read moreJudicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose?
Laura Cahillane (2021) Judicial Conduct in Ireland: A Framework Fit for Purpose? .
Read moreImagining Feminist Constitutional Futures for Ireland/Northern Ireland
Laura Cahillane (2021) Imagining Feminist Constitutional Futures for Ireland/Northern Ireland.
Read moreLaw Reform Commission Seminar Series
Laura Cahillane (2021) Law Reform Commission Seminar Series.
Read moreSovereignty, Populism and Constitutional Politics
Laura Cahillane (2019) Sovereignty, Populism and Constitutional Politics.
Read moreIn dialogue with the Supreme Court
Laura Cahillane (2018) In dialogue with the Supreme Court.
Read moreIrish Supreme Court Review Conference
Laura Cahillane (2018) Irish Supreme Court Review Conference.
Read moreMr Justice Humphreys Guest Lecture
Laura Cahillane (2017) Mr Justice Humphreys Guest Lecture.
Read moreIrish Society of Comparative Law Conference
Laura Cahillane (2015) Irish Society of Comparative Law Conference.
Read moreJudges, Politics, and the Irish Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2014) Judges, Politics, and the Irish Constitution.
Read moreResearch Methodologies Conference
Laura Cahillane (2014) Research Methodologies Conference.
Read moreJudges, Politics and the Irish Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2014) Judges, Politics and the Irish Constitution.
Read moreNorth South Criminology Conference
Laura Cahillane (2013) North South Criminology Conference.
Read moreConstitution Project Event on Seanad Referendum
Laura Cahillane (2013) Constitution Project Event on Seanad Referendum.
Read moreConstitution Project Event on Children Referendum
Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on Children Referendum.
Read moreConstitution Project Event on 1922 Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on 1922 Constitution.
Read moreMeeting of the National Women's Council of Ireland
Laura Cahillane (2012) Meeting of the National Women's Council of Ireland.
Read more90th Anniversary of the 1922 Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2012) 90th Anniversary of the 1922 Constitution.
Read moreConstitution Project Event on the Referendum Process
Laura Cahillane (2012) Constitution Project Event on the Referendum Process.
Read moreIrish Jurisprudence Society Symposium
Laura Cahillane (2010) Irish Jurisprudence Society Symposium.
Read morePublished Reports
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
Read moreSubmission 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
Read moreCountry 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
Read moreThe 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
Read moreEditorials
Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2019) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I.
Read moreBook Reviews
Other Publications
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.
Read moreAppointment of AGs directly to bench must stop
Laura Cahillane (2023) Appointment of AGs directly to bench must stop. : Irish Times
Read moreWhat 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.
Read moreChanges 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.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read more' Removing a judge remains difficult despite recent reforms
Laura Cahillane and Rónán Kennedy (2022) ' Removing a judge remains difficult despite recent reforms.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreInvited Submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality
Laura Cahillane (2022) Invited Submission and address to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreInvited 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.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreInvited 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.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill
Laura Cahillane (2022) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Judicial Appointments Commission Bill.
Read moreQuoted in Irish Times article on judicial education by Mary Carolan
Laura Cahillane (2021) Quoted in Irish Times article on judicial education by Mary Carolan.
Read moreResearch 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.
Read moreInterview on Morning Ireland re Oireachtas Privilege
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Morning Ireland re Oireachtas Privilege.
Read moreInterview on Morning Ireland on right to identity for adopted persons
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Morning Ireland on right to identity for adopted persons.
Read moreMná and the Law, International Women's Day event
Laura Cahillane (2021) Mná and the Law, International Women's Day event.
Read moreResearch 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'.
Read moreInterview on RTE Drivetime on the Attorney General in private practice
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on the Attorney General in private practice.
Read moreAppearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show
Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.
Read moreResearch 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.
Read moreAppearance on RTE TV The Week in Politics, on Seanad reform
Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on RTE TV The Week in Politics, on Seanad reform.
Read moreAddress 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.
Read moreResearch 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.
Read moreInvited 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.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreA Legal Perspective on the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921
Laura Cahillane (2021) A Legal Perspective on the Anglo-Irish Treaty 1921.
Read moreResearch 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.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(2), pp. I.
Read moreSubmission to Judicial Planning Working Group
Laura Cahillane, Rónán Kennedy, ICCL (2021) Submission to Judicial Planning Working Group.
Read moreQuoted 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,.
Read moreAnnotations 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
Read moreAppearance on Oireachtas TV to discuss Citizens' Assembly
Laura Cahillane (2021) Appearance on Oireachtas TV to discuss Citizens' Assembly.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2021) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2021, 5(1), pp. I.
Read moreInterview on Newstalk Breakfast on Article 41.2
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on Newstalk Breakfast on Article 41.2.
Read moreReal alternative to women in the home' clause now needed
Laura Cahillane (2021) Real alternative to women in the home' clause now needed. : Irish Times
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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 .
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreInterview on RTE Drivetime on Article 41.2
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on Article 41.2.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreInterview on RTE Drivetime on maternity leave for politicians
Laura Cahillane (2021) Interview on RTE Drivetime on maternity leave for politicians.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreAddress to the Citizens' Assembly on Article 41.2
Laura Cahillane (2021) Address to the Citizens' Assembly on Article 41.2.
Read moreResearch 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'.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read more'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
Read moreIALT seminar on Judicial misconduct
Laura Cahillane (2020) IALT seminar on Judicial misconduct.
Read moreInterview on Newstalk Drive on Woulfe meeting
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on Newstalk Drive on Woulfe meeting.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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?'.
Read moreWoulfe 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
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreAppearance on RTE Brendan O'Connor radio programme,
Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on RTE Brendan O'Connor radio programme, .
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreAs 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
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreInterview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show on Woulfegate
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show on Woulfegate.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreSubmission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice
Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2020) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice.
Read moreDenham 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
Read moreInterview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on Woulfe Controversy
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne on Woulfe Controversy.
Read moreAppearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show
Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on Polish protests and judicial independence
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Polish protests and judicial independence.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on Report into Seamus Woulfe conduct
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Report into Seamus Woulfe conduct.
Read morePoliticians 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
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on virtual Oireachtas sittings
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on virtual Oireachtas sittings.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreWoulfe 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
Read moreAppearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show
Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.
Read moreSubmission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice
Laura Cahillane, Tom Hickey, David Kenny (2020) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Minister for Justice.
Read moreQuoted on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show
Laura Cahillane (2020) Quoted on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on valid constitution of Seanad case
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on valid constitution of Seanad case.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreNew proposal on appointing judges silent regarding transparency
Laura Cahillane, David Kenny (2020) New proposal on appointing judges silent regarding transparency. : Irish Times
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(2), pp. I.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreOpinion on Judicial Appointments and Removal for Sinn Féin
Laura Cahillane (2020) Opinion on Judicial Appointments and Removal for Sinn Féin.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2020) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2020, 4(1), pp. I.
Read moreInterview on RTE Drivetime on Woulfe transcripts
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Drivetime on Woulfe transcripts.
Read moreAnti-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?.
Read moreOpinion on Judicial Removal for Paul Murphy TD
Laura Cahillane (2020) Opinion on Judicial Removal for Paul Murphy TD.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreAppearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show
Laura Cahillane (2020) Appearance on Virgin Media TV's The Tonight Show.
Read moreQuoted 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',.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreInterview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE radio Today with Claire Byrne show.
Read moreInterview on RTE Morning Ireland on Seamus Woulfe controversy
Laura Cahillane (2020) Interview on RTE Morning Ireland on Seamus Woulfe controversy.
Read moreQuoted 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' .
Read moreAppearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Council of State
Laura Cahillane (2019) Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Council of State.
Read moreOpinion 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.
Read moreWhy Judicial Appointments Reform is Necessary
Laura Cahillane (2019) Why Judicial Appointments Reform is Necessary.
Read moreEditorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I
Laura Cahillane (2019) Editorial, Irish Judicial Studies Journal, 2019, 3(2), pp. I.
Read moreOpinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Fianna Fáil
Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Fianna Fáil.
Read moreAppearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Constitutional change
Laura Cahillane (2018) Appearance on Oireachtas TV debate on Constitutional change.
Read moreInterview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly .
Read moreOpinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Sinn Féin
Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Judicial Appointments Bill for Sinn Féin.
Read moreInterview with RTE Radio One, News at One programme
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with RTE Radio One, News at One programme.
Read moreInvited 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.
Read moreInterview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM.
Read moreOpinion on Article 41.2 for Green Party
Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Article 41.2 for Green Party.
Read moreInterview with Marian Finucane on Radio One
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Marian Finucane on Radio One.
Read moreOpinion 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.
Read moreQuoted 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'.
Read moreOpinion on Article 41.2 for Oireachtas Parliamentary researchers
Laura Cahillane (2018) Opinion on Article 41.2 for Oireachtas Parliamentary researchers .
Read moreQuoted in Independent UK version on Article 41.2 referendum
Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Independent UK version on Article 41.2 referendum.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreQuoted in Irish Times Article on Peter Sutherland and referendum wording
Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Times Article on Peter Sutherland and referendum wording.
Read moreInterview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly on upcoming referendums
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk's Lunchtime with Ciara Kelly on upcoming referendums.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreInterview with Irish Times Political Podcast
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Irish Times Political Podcast.
Read moreOpinion 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.
Read moreInterview with Cormac ag a 5 on RTE Radio na Gaeltachta
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Cormac ag a 5 on RTE Radio na Gaeltachta.
Read moreDiscussion 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,.
Read moreAddress 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.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreQuoted in Irish Times (Diarmuid ferriter)
Laura Cahillane (2018) Quoted in Irish Times (Diarmuid ferriter) .
Read moreWhy reform of Seanad Éireann should start with the electorate
Laura Cahillane (2018) Why reform of Seanad Éireann should start with the electorate. : RTE Brainstorm
Read moreInterview with Mary Wilson RTE Drivetime on rights of unborn case
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Mary Wilson RTE Drivetime on rights of unborn case.
Read moreContribution to Oireachtas Bibliographic Library
Laura Cahillane (2018) Contribution to Oireachtas Bibliographic Library.
Read moreQuoted 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.
Read moreDelaying 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
Read moreInterview with Newstalk newsdesk on AG comments on Judicial Appointments Bill
Laura Cahillane (2018) Interview with Newstalk newsdesk on AG comments on Judicial Appointments Bill.
Read moreRadio 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.
Read moreAddress 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.
Read moreInterview 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 .
Read moreLatest Controversy Demonstrates need for Transparent Judicial Appointments System
Laura Cahillane (2017) Latest Controversy Demonstrates need for Transparent Judicial Appointments System. Cork : ConstitutionProject
Read moreResearch on Article 41.2 reported in Irish Times
Laura Cahillane (2017) Research on Article 41.2 reported in Irish Times.
Read moreUpdate on Judicial Appointments Row
Laura Cahillane (2017) Update on Judicial Appointments Row. Cork : Constitutionproject
Read moreInterview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM
Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Joe Nash on Limerick's Live 95 FM.
Read moreJudges and Sentencing Policies
Laura Cahillane (2017) Judges and Sentencing Policies. Dublin : RTE Brainstorm
Read moreThe 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
Read moreInterview with Patrick Smyth, Irish Times, on Royal Prerogatives
Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Patrick Smyth, Irish Times, on Royal Prerogatives.
Read moreWe 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
Read moreInterview with Hugh O'Connell, Sunday Business Post on Judicial Appointments
Laura Cahillane (2017) Interview with Hugh O'Connell, Sunday Business Post on Judicial Appointments.
Read moreThe 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
Read moreRadio interview on Morning Ireland on Máire Whelan appointment
Laura Cahillane (2017) Radio interview on Morning Ireland on Máire Whelan appointment.
Read moreAppearance on TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne on Judicial Appointments
Laura Cahillane (2017) Appearance on TV3's Tonight with Vincent Browne on Judicial Appointments.
Read moreRadio interview on Radio One with Mary Wilson on Judicial Appointments
Laura Cahillane (2017) Radio interview on Radio One with Mary Wilson on Judicial Appointments.
Read moreInterview 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.
Read moreOpinion on Judicial Appointments for Minister Shane Ross
Laura Cahillane (2016) Opinion on Judicial Appointments for Minister Shane Ross.
Read moreThe Judicial Appointments Saga
Laura Cahillane (2016) The Judicial Appointments Saga. www.constitutionproject.ie
Read moreThe President, Public Statements and Political Controversies
L Cahillane (2016) The President, Public Statements and Political Controversies.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreQuestions remain about Dáil privilege despite judgment - The Irish Independent
Laura Cahillane (2015) Questions remain about Dáil privilege despite judgment - The Irish Independent.
Read moreHigh Court Clarification a Victory for Democracy - The Irish Examiner
Laura Cahillane (2015) High Court Clarification a Victory for Democracy - The Irish Examiner.
Read moreAppearance on RTE's Prime Time on Marriage Referendum
Laura Cahillane (2015) Appearance on RTE's Prime Time on Marriage Referendum.
Read moreParliamentary Privilege - the Irish Independent
Laura Cahillane (2015) Parliamentary Privilege - the Irish Independent.
Read moreAnswers to Marriage Referendum Questions posed on RTÉ's Prime Time
Laura Cahillane (2015) Answers to Marriage Referendum Questions posed on RTÉ's Prime Time.
Read moreInvited 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.
Read moreThe Demise of the One Judgment Rule
Laura Cahillane (2014) The Demise of the One Judgment Rule.
Read moreAddress 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.
Read moreAddress 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.
Read moreSubmission on Judicial Appointments Reform to Department of Justice
Laura Cahillane (2014) Submission on Judicial Appointments Reform to Department of Justice.
Read moreSubmission on Judicial Appointments to Department of Justice
Laura Cahillane (2014) Submission on Judicial Appointments to Department of Justice.
Read moreRadio 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.
Read moreLegal opinion sought from Prime Time on Court of Appeal Referendum
Laura Cahillane (2013) Legal opinion sought from Prime Time on Court of Appeal Referendum.
Read moreRadio Interview with Near FM on judicial appointments and discipline
Laura Cahillane (2013) Radio Interview with Near FM on judicial appointments and discipline.
Read moreJudicial Independence and the Current Controversy
Laura Cahillane (2013) Judicial Independence and the Current Controversy.
Read moreInterview with Sunday Independent on Charlie Allen Trust
Laura Cahillane (2013) Interview with Sunday Independent on Charlie Allen Trust.
Read moreMcGowan v Labour Court and the Unconstitutionality of Registered Employment Agreements
Laura Cahillane (2013) McGowan v Labour Court and the Unconstitutionality of Registered Employment Agreements.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreThoughts on the Irish Free State Constitution 90 Years On
Laura Cahillane (2012) Thoughts on the Irish Free State Constitution 90 Years On.
Read moreThe 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.
Read moreDebate on Proposed Court Reform Now Required
Laura Cahillane (2012) Debate on Proposed Court Reform Now Required.
Read moreQ&A on Supreme Court Referendum Campaign Ruling
Laura Cahillane (2012) Q&A on Supreme Court Referendum Campaign Ruling.
Read moreArticle 46 and Amendment of the Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2012) Article 46 and Amendment of the Constitution.
Read moreLooking to the Past in Order to Move Forward
Laura Cahillane (2012) Looking to the Past in Order to Move Forward.
Read moreRadio 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 .
Read moreExplaining the Supreme Court Ruling on the Government's Referendum Campaign
Laura Cahillane (2012) Explaining the Supreme Court Ruling on the Government's Referendum Campaign.
Read moreRadio 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 .
Read moreThe Legacy of the Irish Free State Constitution
Laura Cahillane (2012) The Legacy of the Irish Free State Constitution .
Read moreJudge Heather Perrin and the question of judicial discipline and removal
Laura Cahillane (2012) Judge Heather Perrin and the question of judicial discipline and removal.
Read moreThe Judicial Pay Referendum is a Waste of Public Funds
Laura Cahillane (2011) The Judicial Pay Referendum is a Waste of Public Funds.
Read moreThe Irish Free State Constitution: Genesis, Drafting and Legacy
Laura Cahillane (2011) The Irish Free State Constitution: Genesis, Drafting and Legacy.
Read moreJudicial Pay Referendum Much Ado about Nothing
Laura Cahillane (2011) Judicial Pay Referendum Much Ado about Nothing.
Read moreRadio Interview with Phoenix FM on Judicial Pay Referendum
Laura Cahillane (2011) Radio Interview with Phoenix FM on Judicial Pay Referendum.
Read moreMissed 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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