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Today we delve into the intriguing and controversial Julia Clarke case - a story that challenges our perceptions of justice and morality in 1930s Ireland. Imagine a summer evening in Dundalk, where a young couple’s innocent kiss leads to an unexpected turn of events. Join Niamh Howlin (Associate Professor at the UCD Sutherland School of Law) and Mary McAuliffe (historian, lecturer, and Director of Gender Studies at University College Dublin) as we unpack the legal intricacies and social context surrounding this remarkable case, shedding light on a different era and its enduring impact on contemporary Ireland.
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Dive into the pivotal District Court cases of Healy v. Donoghue and DPP V Gary Doyle, which transformed the landscape of legal representation in Ireland. Featuring The Hon. Mr. Justice Frank Clarke, retired Chief Justice and The Hon. Mr. Justice John MacMenamin, retired Judge of the Supreme Court, The Hon. Ms. Justice Aileen Donnelly; Supreme Court Judge and James Dwyer SC, discover how these seemingly small cases established crucial rights for defendants and set the stage for modern justice practices.
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Join us as we delve into the life of Eileen Kennedy, whose groundbreaking appointment in 1964 marked a turning point in Ireland's legal history. Learn about her pivotal role in reforming the treatment of vulnerable children and her lasting impact on the judicial landscape through a rich and storied retelling with Dr Eoin O’Sullivan School of Social Work and Social Policy, Pól Ó’Murchú: Solicitor, Judge Patricia Cronin; District Court Judge and Maura O'Looney retired Probation Officer.
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What does it mean to have a judicial system of your own? In this episode, Chief Justice Dónal O’Donnell and The Hon. Mr Justice Gerard Hogan; Supreme Court Judge, examine the sweeping reforms of the 1924 court system, highlighting its significance in fostering a fair and independent Ireland. Tune in to celebrate the radical spirit that shaped the nation's legal landscape!
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This Podcast series has been created to commemorate the Decade of Centenaries. The series will delve into landmark cases, influential figures, and the evolution of our legal system, featuring insightful discussions with prominent judges, legal scholars, and historians. Each episode aims to illuminate our legal heritage and its impact on modern society.
