The Irish Times

Call for independent inquiry into justice system’s handling of Sallins case

Kerry Babies Tribunal ‘an aggressive and toxic inquisition’ by a judge then promoted

Tue Feb 22 2022 - 01:06

Constitutional experts back President Higgins over John Bruton

Experts conclude that President did not need to consult Government over Armagh event

Fri Sept 17 2021 - 21:52

Judges may resign if Woulfe survives on Supreme Court as Golfgate fallout escalates

Séamus Woulfe's position is ‘untenable, but it may also be unimpeachable’

Fri Nov 13 2020 - 20:55

Constitution ‘vague’ on removing judges as it is a political act, says expert

Dáil and Seanad can only begin impeachment due to ‘stated misbehaviour or incapacity’

Wed Nov 11 2020 - 18:19

Colleague pressure on a judge would raise questions about independence – academic

Judicial independence means judges are independent from government – and each other, says Patrick O’Brien

Thu Nov 05 2020 - 15:24

Corporate-style board of directors for Garda not ‘toothless’, TDs told

Commission on Future of Policing queried on plans during last public engagement

Wed Nov 07 2018 - 21:28

Public wants Garda reform to move forward, says policing commission chairwoman

Kathleen O’Toole says commission got numerous complaints but also compliments about force

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 20:58

Garda reform panel includes former Canadian and UK police chiefs

Human rights lawyer Noleen Blackwell and former Gsoc member Conor Brady selected

Tue May 16 2017 - 15:29

Obituary: Dónal Toolan

Disabled rights activist, actor and journalist was a brilliant campaigner

Sat Apr 29 2017 - 01:11

Premiere of choral work with 1,000 voices at Rising commemoration

Paul Muldoon lyrics criticise many aspects of Irish society such as ‘gombeen financiers’

Sun Mar 27 2016 - 22:31

Former ‘Irish Times’ journalist appointed to law school

NUIG appoints Coulter as honorary adjunct professor at its school of law

Tue Feb 16 2016 - 01:00

President Michael D Higgins: four years in

Weekend Read: Michael D’s public success, popular touch and work rate have confounded sceptics who doubted if a 74-year-old with a bad knee could do the job. But behind the scenes are episodes of tetchiness, a high staff turnover, and tension between the President and Government officials

Sat Nov 07 2015 - 05:30

NUI Galway approves membership of gender equality taskforce

Siptu repeats call for independent equality audit and criticises lack of consultation

Sat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00

Hardiman’s concerns about Strasbourg court unconvincing

The rule requiring the European Court of Human Rights to hear only cases where all domestic remedies have been exhausted is not as straightforward as Mr Justice Hardiman suggests

Mon Oct 13 2014 - 01:30