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The Somervilles of Ross House: A Question of Legitimacy, 1905
9 Jan 2026
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Tales from the Dublin Police Court: Lady of the House Prosecuted for Striking Postman with Blunt Implement, 1886
8 Jan 2026
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The Immediate Surroundings of Gandon’s Original Four Courts, 1798
7 Jan 2026
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Recollections of a Very Senior Tipstaff, 1817-1915
6 Jan 2026
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A Ballad Singer’s Christmas Release, 1857
5 Jan 2026
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A Horse and his Barrister, 1797
12 Dec 2025
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A Public Speaking Manual for the Young Irish Barrister, 1796
12 Dec 2025
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Seagulls Go Crazy During the Battle of the Four Courts, 1922
8 Dec 2025
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Before the King’s Inns, 1539-1802
24 Nov 2025
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Jurors Disappointed to Discover First Four Courts’ Telephone Solicitors-Only, 1886
11 Nov 2025
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Solicitor Challenges Isaac Butt QC to Duel over Remarks Made in Bigamy Trial, 1846
3 Nov 2025
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Irish Judges Express Gratitude to Locomotive Inspector’s Wife for Repast at Clonmel Station, 1898
22 Oct 2025
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Irish Bar Offers Free Legal Aid to Under-10 Charged with Stealing Loaf of Bread, 1806
9 Oct 2025
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Four Courts Housekeeper Breaks Statue, Falls in Love with Workman Who Helps Mend It, 1889
16 Aug 2025
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Council Members Object to Re-Upholstering of Barristers’ Benches in Ennis Courthouse, 1949
29 Jul 2025
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Irish Solicitor Extols the Youthful Handsomeness of Newly Appointed Judge, 1946
25 Jul 2025
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From the Irish Bar to the Silver Screen: Movie Star Edward Lexy
24 Jul 2025
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Irish Lawyer On Holiday Mistakes Thief for Old College Chum, Loses Watch, 1907
23 Jul 2025
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Hurt Feelings After One Irish Judge Outpuns Another, c.1810
22 Jul 2025
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A Brother’s Revenge, 1878
16 Jul 2025
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Anyone for Tennis? Irish Solicitor Competes in Davis Cup, 1936
15 Jul 2025
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Some Nineteenth-Century Inhabitants of 167-9 Church Street, Dublin
14 Jul 2025
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Midnight Vocalism Near Monto Lands Barrister in Dublin Police Court, 1887
9 Jul 2025
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An Extremely Long-Lived Court Crier, 1909
8 Jul 2025
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Notorious Moneylender Flees Four Courts to Escape Angry Crowd, 1879
7 Jul 2025
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New Irish Barristers, November 1930
4 Jul 2025
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‘Miss Flite’ in Real Life, 1910-1914
23 Jun 2025
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Photographing the Circuits, 1904
19 Jun 2025
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Miler’s Sabbath Caresses of the Four Courts Railings, c.1900
5 Jun 2025
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Excitement at the Four Courts for the Bottle Riot Trial, 1823
4 Jun 2025
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Future Lord Chancellor of Ireland Brings Proceedings Over Allegations Relating to his Prosecution of Robert Emmet, 1812
3 Jun 2025
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When a Defence Goes Awry: The Cork Slander Case of 1908-9
30 May 2025
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No Cleaning of Streets for Carlow Assizes after ‘Uncalled for’ Judicial Remarks about the Condition of the Town, 1887
29 May 2025
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The Man Who Decided the Location of the Four Courts, 1773-1783
28 May 2025
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A Police Chase at the Back of the Four Courts, 1893
27 May 2025
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Irish Barrister and Politician Daniel O’Connell Successfully Mediates Challenge to Arms between Two Eminent Members of the Irish Bar, 1825
26 May 2025
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An Attorney of Chancery Lane, Dublin, c.1820
23 May 2025
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A Judge May Fish: The Riverside Exploits of T.C. Kingsmill Moore, 1900-1960
22 May 2025
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Taken for a Ride: Distinguished Lawyer Unwittingly Books Hackney Cab Drawn by his own Double-Jobbing Horse, 1856
21 May 2025
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Barrister Aggrieved by Judge Deciding in His Favour Without Hearing him, c. 1843
20 May 2025
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Curate of St Michan’s Pelted with Vegetables for Alleged ‘Souping’, 1860
19 May 2025
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Only Irish Catholic to Practice as Barrister During Penal Laws Undone by his own Free Legal Advice, c.1700
16 May 2025
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Catholic Conveyancers, 1700-1800
15 May 2025
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Before the Four Courts: The Public Offices on Inns Quay, c. 1780
14 May 2025
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All This is Art: The Advocacy Skills of Charles Kendal Bushe, 1805-1822
13 May 2025
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Chief Baron Palles Demands Respect from his Court, 1903
12 May 2025
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Barrister Dies of Apoplexy After Visit to Turkish Bath, 1865
9 May 2025
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The New Fish and Vegetable Market in Halston Street, 1892
8 May 2025
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The Lord Chancellor’s State Coach, 1790-1938
7 May 2025
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The Four Courts, as Depicted in Shell’s ‘Everywhere You Go’ Series, 1932
6 May 2025
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Enough Light to Pierce an Eye, 1888
2 May 2025
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Attorney’s Apprentice Resists Suggestion of Twice-Weekly ‘Searching Examinations,’ 1873
1 May 2025
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Anecdotes of a Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, by his Literary Great-Granddaughters, 1932
30 Apr 2025
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Best Friend Breakup, 1929
29 Apr 2025
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Then and Now: Hammond Lane, 1916 and 2025
28 Apr 2025
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An Irish Barrister’s Divorce, 1907
25 Apr 2025
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‘Patrick Whack’ Visits the Four Courts, 1872
10 Apr 2025
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The Story of the Brothers Sheares, 1798
9 Apr 2025
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Averil Deverell BL and the Bray Intestacy Dispute, 1932
9 Apr 2025
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Cashing in the Chips, 1923
7 Apr 2025
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The Degeneracy of the Young Irish Bar, 1853
7 Apr 2025
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Trinity College Italian Professor Sacked for Illiteracy Sues Colleagues for Defamation, 1856
4 Apr 2025
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Judicial Dinner Parties at Fitzwilliam Square, 1850s-1870s
3 Apr 2025
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Barrister Sues Solicitor for Alleging that He Acted for a Landlord Evicting a Tenant, 1910
2 Apr 2025
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Would-Be Visitor to Eamon De Valera Sets Fire to Padded Cell in Bridewell Garda Station, 1929
1 Apr 2025
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The Chief Justice at Bodenstown, 1924
31 Mar 2025
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Irish Judge Marries Mistress on Instructions from their Shotgun-Wielding Son, c.1810
28 Mar 2025
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A Fox-Hunting Solicitor, c.1925
27 Mar 2025
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‘A Character if There Ever Was One’: Law Library Crier John Campion, 1892-1949
25 Mar 2025
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‘She Drank Something out of a Bottle’: Teenager Charged with Attempted Suicide after Family Row at 7 Inns Quay, 1927
25 Mar 2025
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Moral Courage Triumphs as Irish Barrister Risks Career to Successfully Defend Rebel Brother, 1798
23 Mar 2025
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Sister Act as Governess Represents Herself in Proceedings for Breach of Promise and Child Support, 1882
21 Mar 2025
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The Art of Cross-Examination, as Practised by Daniel O’Connell, 1799-1833
19 Mar 2025
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Unfit for Publication: The Criminal Conversation Case of Wilson v Webb, 1870
14 Mar 2025
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‘Overmanned and Overpaid’: The Underworked Irish Bench, 1856-1897
13 Mar 2025
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Baron Dowse and the Saga of the Stand-Up Desk, 1871
12 Mar 2025
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Legal Duels in the Phoenix Park, 1760-1800
11 Mar 2025
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The Friars of St Saviour’s and the Old Bridge of Dublin, 1428
10 Mar 2025
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Death in Court: The Suicide of William Jackson, 1795
7 Mar 2025
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Deciding on Drunkenness Pre-Breathalyser, 1914
6 Mar 2025
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Giving It His Awl: John Philpot Curran and his Scapegrace Brother, c.1800
5 Mar 2025
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Driving Mr Redmond, 1910
4 Mar 2025
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The Four Courts We Lived In, 1847
3 Mar 2025
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Martyn’s ‘The Place-Hunters’: A Forgotten Play set in the Law Library of 1902
28 Feb 2025
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Laying the Foundation Stone of the New Four Courts, 1786
27 Feb 2025
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Mr English’s Wig-Powdering Chamber at the Old Four Courts, 1780
26 Feb 2025
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The Family of Mr Justice Keogh in the Shade of the Sugar Loaf, 1857
25 Feb 2025
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Former Governess’s Gentlemen’s Oyster Supper Cancelled due to Arrest for Luggage Theft, 1878-9
24 Feb 2025
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‘Well Known as a Hangman’: A High-Kicking Mare, 1915
21 Feb 2025
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Barrister Summonsed for Failure to Certify Cook as Honest, 1817
20 Feb 2025
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The Four Courts from Usher’s Quay, c.1830
19 Feb 2025
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Anonymous Letters to Judges – the Less Nice Sort, 1880
18 Feb 2025
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Anonymous Letters to Judges – The Nicer Sort, 1895
17 Feb 2025
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The Devil’s Cure, 1801
14 Feb 2025
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Judge Recommends Throwing Irish Law Reports into Liffey, 1889
13 Feb 2025
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Pilloried in Church Street, 1793
12 Feb 2025
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The Cross-Examination Technique of Isaac Butt, 1866
11 Feb 2025
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The River Liffey and the Law Courts, Dublin, 1879, by J Huberts
10 Feb 2025
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A Medico-Legal Elopement, c.1827
6 Feb 2025
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Edmund Burke’s Birthplace at 12 Arran Quay, c.1902
6 Feb 2025
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Production of Law Books in Court Viewed by Judges as an Insult, pre-1840s
5 Feb 2025
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Irish Legal Day and Week Shortened to Conserve Coal, 1918
4 Feb 2025
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Irish Bar Outraged as Eminent QC Rebuked by Judge for Prolixity in Closing Submissions, 1895
31 Jan 2025
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Miss Dromgoole of Pill Lane, 1887-1906
28 Jan 2025
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Not What They Thought She Was, 1928
28 Jan 2025
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‘Zozimus’ on the Four Courts, 1872
27 Jan 2025
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Grandson of Lord Chief Justice Charged with Manslaughter of Child by Whip, 1851
24 Jan 2025
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Judge Kelly, 1783-1801
23 Jan 2025
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The Lounge Bar at the Four Courts Hotel, 1940
22 Jan 2025
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Catholic Barristers and the Irish March of Intellect, c.1820
21 Jan 2025
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A Riotous Relic Unwrapped in the Law Library, c.1880
20 Jan 2025
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Newry Solicitor’s Will Set Aside on account of Insane Delusion as to Wife’s Infidelity, 1907
17 Jan 2025
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The Law Library as a Solicitors Hall, pre-1922
16 Jan 2025
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A Broken Neck and a Broken Heart on Inns Quay, 1803
15 Jan 2025
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Shoes for a Future Barrister, 1945
14 Jan 2025
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A Barrister’s Christmas-Tide Temptation, 1866
13 Jan 2025
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The Remains of the Old Four Courts at Christchurch, 1836
10 Jan 2025
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Faking a Pregnancy and Buying a Baby, 1885
9 Jan 2025
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A Lesson in Opinion-Writing for New Counsel, c.1877
8 Jan 2025
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Images of Baron Joy’s Statue in the Round Hall, 1913-1922
7 Jan 2025
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The Irish Bar Christmas Golf Sweepstake, 1893
20 Dec 2024
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As Clear as the Law Library Magnifying Glass, 1949
19 Dec 2024
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The Four Courts, as depicted by Tallis & Rapkin, 1851
17 Dec 2024
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Longstanding Dispute Between Courtkeeper and Petty Sessions Clerk Culminates in Action for Assault and Battery, 1909
16 Dec 2024
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The Only Barrister’s Clerk in the Four Courts, c.1900
15 Dec 2024
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Laughter and Applause on the First Day of the Central Criminal Court, 1924
12 Dec 2024
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An Unfortunate Case of Mistaken Identity: Killing the Wrong Chief Justice, 1803
11 Dec 2024
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Warmth at the Hearths of the Four Courts, 1882
10 Dec 2024
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St Michan’s As It Once Was, c. 1790
10 Dec 2024
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Never Argue a Point Conceded in your Favour, 1814
9 Dec 2024
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The Lost Years of Lord Justice Moriarty, 1883-1890
5 Dec 2024
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The Battle of the Ballinasloe Cat, 1877
4 Dec 2024
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The Four Courts from the West Side, c.1900
4 Dec 2024
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The Newly Qualified Solicitor, 1891
2 Dec 2024
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‘An Absolute Joseph’ in the Dublin Court of Exchequer, 1866
2 Dec 2024
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Woman Barrister Wins Case ‘On her Merits’, 1923
29 Nov 2024
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No Fresh Hell, 1805
28 Nov 2024
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Irish Barristers Migrate to England, 1923
27 Nov 2024
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The Rival Sweethearts of Paddy Moriarty, 1897
25 Nov 2024
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Post-Famine Litigation Lull Leads to Suggestion that Barristers Exchange Wigs for Spades, 1852
25 Nov 2024
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Straight from the Four Courts to Marlborough Green of a Friday Night, c.1761
22 Nov 2024
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Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland Describes Term ‘BL’ as a Dublin Vulgarism, 1930
21 Nov 2024
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Maud Gonne and St Michan’s, 1897
19 Nov 2024
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New Precedent Set as Minister for Justice Called to the Bar, 1925
18 Nov 2024
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Air-Raid Shelters Opposite the Four Courts, 1940
18 Nov 2024
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Lady Jurors Take Longer, 1921
15 Nov 2024
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A Raffles Apprehended on Merchants Quay, 1823
14 Nov 2024
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Mr Dane QC and the Battle of Clontarf, 1898
13 Nov 2024
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The English and the Irish Bar and Bench, 1893
12 Nov 2024
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Hitting the Hay, 1837
11 Nov 2024
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A Cat in the Court of King’s Bench, 1795
8 Nov 2024
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Fights of the Irish Bar, 1845-50
7 Nov 2024
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The Four Courts, 1830s
6 Nov 2024
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The Razor’s Edge, 1894
5 Nov 2024
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Dandies in the Four Courts, 1840
4 Nov 2024
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The First Shot Fired On the Four Courts, 1822
1 Nov 2024
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The Perils of Obliging a Colleague, 1917
31 Oct 2024
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Easels and Smocks on Inns Quay, 1960s
30 Oct 2024
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Barrister’s Life Threatened Following Refusal to Buy Stolen Papers Helpful to his Case, 1831
29 Oct 2024
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Baron Pennefather, Ireland’s Blind Judge, 1839-1859
24 Oct 2024
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Elder Abuse in the Dublin Police Court 1885
24 Oct 2024
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The Bar Pleads in Verse for Humane Sanitation, 1877
24 Oct 2024
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The Irish House on Wood Quay, c.1700-1960s
24 Oct 2024
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English Precedents, 1921
24 Oct 2024
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Addressing the Court Unrobed, 1926
24 Oct 2024
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Action Against County Court Judge for Breach of Promise Settles for £1500, 1884
24 Oct 2024
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Clothes-Stealing in Church Street, 1838
4 Oct 2024
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Daniel O’Connell and the Detonating Gun, 1829
12 Sep 2024
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Disagreement at Inquest as Sandymount Schoolboy Dies following Caning, 1885
30 Aug 2024
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Magistrate Orders Clerk out of Court for ‘Impertinence,’ 1909
24 Jul 2024
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American and Canadian Lawyers Visit the Irish Free State, 1924
18 Jul 2024
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The Legal Profession in ‘Picturesque Dublin Old and New,’ 1898
10 Jul 2024
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First Briefs of Famous Barristers, 1799-1862
17 Jun 2024
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Polish Refugees in the Dublin Police Court, 1869
31 May 2024
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The Trials of Miss Tucker, or ‘Tis Pity She’s a Yore, 1839
17 May 2024
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Railway Prosecution Enlivened by Lord Chief Justice’s Personal Reminiscences of Youthful Train-Jumping, 1918
7 May 2024
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Glengarry-Bonneted Irish Barrister Charged with Breaching the Peace during Dundee Visit to Celebrate Walter Scott Centenary, 1932
2 May 2024
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Bill Durham and the Theft of the Smithfield May Bush, c.1750
1 May 2024
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Moral Unsoundness as a Defence to Bank Robbery, 1926
26 Apr 2024
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Outrage in the Bloody Fields, 1861
23 Apr 2024
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Cars and the Bar, 1905-1945
19 Apr 2024
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A Boy and a Revolver, 1923
15 Apr 2024
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The Romantic and Professional Sides of Counsellor Wolfe Tone, 1785-98
1 Apr 2024
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A Plea for Soft Furnishings in the Irish Court of Exchequer, 1860
20 Mar 2024
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The Tragic Lovers of the Ha’Penny Bridge, 1867
22 Feb 2024
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The Old Irish Inns of Court, 1290-1802
17 Feb 2024
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The Other Battle of the Four Courts, 1923
8 Feb 2024
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Money to Burn as Spurned Servant Starts Supposedly Supernatural Fire, 1914
7 Feb 2024
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Gone Fishing, 1866-1881
31 Jan 2024
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Church Street Supercentenarian Passes at 119 Years, 1753
30 Jan 2024
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Late-Night Oratory Lands King’s Inns Student in Dublin Police Court, 1838
25 Jan 2024
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A Call Frustrated, 1848
24 Jan 2024
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The Most Distinguished Dog in the Country, 1903
22 Jan 2024
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A Sprinkling of Belladonna, 1906
19 Jan 2024
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Buried in St Michan’s, Church Street, Dublin: Goddard Sterne, 1838
16 Jan 2024
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Juvenile Burglars Stranded at Sea, 1904
15 Jan 2024
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The Irish Judges of 1865
12 Jan 2024
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Umbrage over Judicial Reference to Refreshers Ends in Peace with Honour, 1902
11 Jan 2024
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Henry Grattan’s Alarm Clock, 1772
9 Jan 2024
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Elderly Governor of St Michan’s Transported for Vestry Charity Theft, 1819
4 Jan 2024
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She Smoked All The Time She Was With Him, 1907
23 Dec 2023
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Late-Sitting Irish Judges, 1788-1834
19 Dec 2023
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The Sedan-Chair Murder, Greek Street, Dublin, 1717
18 Dec 2023
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A Shake of a Dog’s Tail, 1842
14 Dec 2023
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Lord Justice FitzGibbon’s Howth Residence, 1879-1909
13 Dec 2023
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The Jeeves and Wooster of the Irish Bar, 1829-1882
12 Dec 2023
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Solicitor-Solicitor Prosecution for Cat-Shooting in Gardiner Street, 1846
8 Dec 2023
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The Queen of the Fairies, 1844
7 Dec 2023
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Humorists of the Irish Bar, and the Serjeant who thought he was a Rabbit, 1800-1931
6 Dec 2023
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The Arrest of Daniel O’Connell, 1843
5 Dec 2023
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Damages of £1000 awarded against former Lord Mayor of Dublin for Seducing his Own Daughter, 1846
29 Nov 2023
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Protest in Court by Barrister Imprisoned for Drilling during Irish War of Independence, 1918
27 Nov 2023
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Raining in the Courts, 1947-69
24 Nov 2023
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Octogenarian Heiress to Vast Estate Tracked Down by Newly Qualified Leitrim Solicitor, 1908
23 Nov 2023
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Church Street and Bow Street, 1884
22 Nov 2023
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A Barrister in Disguise: the Trial of Counsellor Tucker, 1840
21 Nov 2023
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No Great Gas: Lighting the Four Courts, 1856-1905
20 Nov 2023
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The Body under the Bed, 1864
17 Nov 2023
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A Peep at the Barrister’s Profession in Ireland, 1883
14 Nov 2023
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The Language of Love, 1901-1904
13 Nov 2023
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The Lady who Horsewhipped her Counsel, 1817
10 Nov 2023
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An American Journalist in the Dublin Police Court, 1907
9 Nov 2023
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Threatening a Barrister, 1870
8 Nov 2023
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Irish Judicial Costume, 1500s-1925
2 Nov 2023
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Haunted House no Defence to Rent Claim, Drogheda, 1890
31 Oct 2023
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The Irish Barrister and the Ghost, 1817
31 Oct 2023
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The Case of the Dead Man’s Finger, 1863
31 Oct 2023
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The Strange Saga of a Dublin Moneylender and her Descendants, 1830s-1929
28 Oct 2023
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The Penance of Christopher Pell, St Michan’s, 1725
26 Oct 2023
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The Stranger and the Juryman, 1908
25 Oct 2023
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On the Hazard at the Four Courts, 1856-1956
24 Oct 2023
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Ballina Man Shoots at Cat, Hits Youth a Mile Away, 1951
23 Oct 2023
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Barristers’ Working Habits, 1820s-1930s
20 Oct 2023
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Fine Girls and Noisy Instruments: Distracted King’s Inns Students, 1840-1874
19 Oct 2023
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A Wreck in the Hall of the Four Courts, 1884
18 Oct 2023
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Noisy Courts, Wood Paving and the Limits of Judicial Power, 1905-15
17 Oct 2023
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Man Personates Detective on Inns Quay, Allegedly to Protect Himself from Women, 1893
16 Oct 2023
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Hanging by a Thread: Child Accused’s Life Saved by Skilful Unwinding of Prosecution Case, 1840s
13 Oct 2023
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Buried in St Michan’s, Church Street, Dublin: Lord Clements, 1839
12 Oct 2023
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Solicitor Imprisoned for Failing to Pay Law Clerk’s Salary, Dies Soon After, 1844
11 Oct 2023
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Dogs Behaving Badly, 1952-1956
9 Oct 2023
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The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts by Night and Day, 1876
5 Oct 2023
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The Irish Bar Strikes Again, 1947
3 Oct 2023
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A War of Independence Arrest for the Irish Bar, 1921
2 Oct 2023
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Chief Baron Palles at Home, 1898
21 Sep 2023
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Suffragette Stones Home of Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, 1913
6 Sep 2023
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A Morning at the Dublin Police Courts, 1871
22 Aug 2023
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Vacation Destinations of the Irish Bar and Bench, 1910
8 Aug 2023
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Father of the Munster Bar Falls Prey to Thieves while Holidaying in London, 1865
28 Jul 2023
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Carson Cross-Examines in Waterford, 1880
11 Jul 2023
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Raising the Wind by Raising Ghosts, 1841
3 Jul 2023
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Celebrity Lion Hunter Arrested for Indecent Exposure on Sandymount Strand, 1858
17 Jun 2023
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The Abduction of ‘Pretty Annie Cloury’, 1891
12 Jun 2023
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The Judge Who Was Mistaken for a King, 1908
3 Jun 2023
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English Divorce Granted After Errant Wife Run to Earth in Four Courts Hotel , 1904
30 May 2023
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Slander Action Over Michael Collins’ Death Ends in Ha’penny Damages, 1958
25 May 2023
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Irish Barrister and Historian Falls Victim to the Alps, 1908
21 May 2023
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Bicycle Theft from Four Courts Yard Ends in Probation Act for Fifteen Intrepid Pre-Teens, 1957
15 May 2023
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Jephson v Brenon, 1909, Pt 4: The Outcome
8 May 2023
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Jephson v Brenon, 1909, Pt 3: The Evidence of Edward St. John Brenon
4 May 2023
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The Strange, Sad Case of Jephson v Brenon, 1909 – Pt 2, The Cache of Letters
3 May 2023
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Discovered in a Garret in Naples: The Case of Jephson v Brenon, 1909, Pt 1
2 May 2023
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Country Litigants, and Other Frequenters of the Four Courts, 1822
27 Apr 2023
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The Battle of Pill Lane, 1829
20 Apr 2023
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Sudden Deaths at the Angel Hotel, Inns Quay, 1852-1882
14 Apr 2023
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Defenders of the Home Front: The Four Courts Veteran Volunteer Corps in 1916
12 Apr 2023
Barristers
Mr Dunn BL goes to Law, 1840
11 Apr 2023
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The King’s Inns Commission, 1871-2
5 Apr 2023
Exciting Events
A Daring Escape from Green Street Courthouse, 1904
5 Apr 2023
Courts Staff
Dublin Divorces
Intriguing Cases
The Divorce of a Deputy Crier, 1885-91
4 Apr 2023
Judges
Rushing to Court across the Rubicon, c.1790
3 Apr 2023
Intriguing Cases
The Trial of Luke Dillon for the Rape and Seduction of Anne Frizell, 1831
31 Mar 2023
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Attainted Aristocrat Dies in Private Lodgings on Inns Quay, 1726
30 Mar 2023
Uncategorized
Tailor Arrested for Dancing the Polka in Sackville Street, 1844
29 Mar 2023
Uncategorized
Patrick Pearse and the Name on a Dray, 1905-1916
28 Mar 2023
Barristers
Seven Bagfuls of Stolen Briefs, 1875
27 Mar 2023
Barristers
John Philpot Curran’s Lucky Brief, 1779
26 Mar 2023
Intriguing Cases
An Unusual Ballina Libel Action, 1955
25 Mar 2023
The Four Courts Building
A Trip Around the Four Courts, Dublin
24 Mar 2023
Intriguing Cases
A Six-Year-Old Prosecutes, 1837
20 Feb 2023
Barristers
The Barrister’s Boots That Went to Mass and Came Back Lucky, 1910-1991
14 Feb 2023
Intriguing Cases
To Fake a Death, 1861
29 Jan 2023
Barristers
The Bells of St Bartholomew’s and Serjeant William Bennett Campion, 1882-1907
16 Jan 2023
The Four Courts Building
Discoveries at the Four Courts Bookstalls, 1796-1886
13 Jan 2023
Barristers
The Barrister and the ‘Charley,’ c.1780
11 Jan 2023
Intriguing Cases
A Objectionable Dress, 1909
10 Jan 2023
Barristers
The Tall Hat as Mandatory Off-Duty Legal Wear, 1800-1934
9 Jan 2023
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
There and Gone: Pill Lane, The Vanished Street Behind the Four Courts (Part 1)
7 Jan 2023
Intriguing Cases
A Curious Career, 1901
5 Jan 2023
Intriguing Cases
A Poet and Inventor’s Last Will, 1906
4 Jan 2023
Solicitors
Attorney’s Apprentice Eschews Physical Combat in favour of Private Prosecution, 1821
3 Jan 2023
The Four Courts Building
The Lion, the Unicorn, the Harp and the Little Knobule, 1931-2023
2 Jan 2023
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The Tragic Tale of Charlotte Lodge
23 Dec 2022
Intriguing Cases
The Story of Mary Ha’penny
10 Dec 2022
Barristers
Two Tragic Barrister Trip and Falls at Wilton Place, 1882-1911
6 Dec 2022
Intriguing Cases
An Order of Habeas Corpus
6 Dec 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
A Bull Lane Girl’s Day Out, 1876
24 Nov 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The ‘Hard-Swearers’ of Henrietta Street, 1844
1 Nov 2022
Barristers
The Dangers of Wedding an Improvident Bride, 1832-1849
24 Oct 2022
Judges
Gurgles from the Grave as Judicial Rivalry Continues into the Afterlife, 1882-1979
6 Oct 2022
Intriguing Cases
The Arran Quay Ghost, 1837
30 Sep 2022
Intriguing Cases
Wife Sued for Libel by Estranged Husband After Circulating Hand-Bills Seeking Name of her Predecessor, 1862
29 Sep 2022
Judges
‘Briefless Junior’ Secures Life-Changing Career Success by Standing in for Senior Detained on Field of Honour, 1815
28 Sep 2022
Intriguing Cases
Witchcraft in Waterford, 1886
27 Sep 2022
Intriguing Cases
The Great Dublin Lodging House Theft, 1847
13 Sep 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
From the Four Courts to Buenos Aires, 1790-1830
29 Aug 2022
Barristers
Eight Days in a Lifeboat for Author of Indispensable Irish Criminal Law Text Torpedoed off Africa, 1941
22 Aug 2022
Solicitors
Kidnapped Fermoy Solicitor Negotiates his own Ransom, Subsequently Sues for its Recovery, 1922-26
27 Jul 2022
Exciting Events
The Judge’s Son Who Shelled the Four Courts, 1922
28 Jun 2022
Intriguing Cases
A Wizard in Court, 1856-1870
26 Jun 2022
The Four Courts Building
Revolving Doors Require No Hands, 1954
14 Jun 2022
Exciting Events
The Time They Tried to Move the Four Courts to London, 1850
10 Jun 2022
Solicitors
Note of Thanks Left Behind as Sweet-Toothed Rebels Vacate Requisitioned Solicitor’s Office, 1916
25 May 2022
The Four Courts Building
Portico Problems, 1786-1925
28 Apr 2022
Intriguing Cases
Sandymount Lady Sues English Lieutenant for Breach of Promise, 1920
12 Apr 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
A Robbery at the White Cross Inn, 1814
11 Apr 2022
Barristers
The Barrister Who Fell in Love With his Witness, 1908-1915
25 Mar 2022
Intriguing Cases
Snowballing with the Enemy, 1867-1945
2 Mar 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Howth Tea-Smuggler Escapes as Revenue Routed by Pill Lane ‘Mob,’ 1764
21 Feb 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Woman-on-Woman* Fight Behind the Four Courts Reduces Combatants’ Clothes to Ribbons, 1879
16 Feb 2022
Court Etiquette
Hats On, Hats Off: Non-Horsehair Headgear in Court, 1785-1971
10 Feb 2022
Exciting Events
Shouldering Guns Like Gentlemen: Irish Lawyers to the Front, 1914-18
3 Feb 2022
Barristers
A Barrister’s Mysterious Death, 1844
26 Jan 2022
Judges
Midlands Circuit Judge Throws Himself Between Combatants to End Free Fight in Boyle Court, 1907
24 Jan 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
British Soldiers Routed by Dublin Amazons, 1871
19 Jan 2022
Intriguing Cases
More on the Milltown Outrage, 1861
15 Jan 2022
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Fawn-Smuggling on Inns Quay, 1838
14 Jan 2022
Court Etiquette
Newspaper-Reading in Court, 1867-1998
12 Jan 2022
Judges
Lord Chancellor’s Emissary Saves Lady from Singed Cat, Incurs Husband’s Wrath, 1838
10 Jan 2022
Barristers
Scouts say ‘Great Scott’ as Irish Barrister Repeatedly Risks Life in Breathtaking Powerscourt Waterfall Rescues, 1942-44
6 Jan 2022
Exciting Events
Flags and the Four Courts, 1885-1922
5 Jan 2022
Intriguing Cases
The Milltown Outrage, 1861
3 Jan 2022
Barristers
Irish Barrister Beheaded on Banks of Bosphorus, c.1825
29 Dec 2021
Intriguing Cases
Not Putting a Ring on it, 1937
10 Dec 2021
Courts Staff
A She-Judge, 1830
8 Dec 2021
Exciting Events
A Barrister’s Account of the Easter Rising, 1916
7 Dec 2021
Courts Staff
The Misfortunes of Judge Linehan’s Criers, 1913-29
6 Dec 2021
The Four Courts Building
Relocating the Encumbered Estates Court, 1850-60
1 Dec 2021
Barristers
Irish Barrister Escapes Prison, Elopes to France in a Barrel, 1820
26 Nov 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Served up on a Staffordshire Platter: The Four Courts, c.1820
25 Nov 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
As It Was: Images of the Inns Quay/Arran Quay Junction, 1753-present
17 Nov 2021
Intriguing Cases
A Bear in the Dock, 1875
16 Nov 2021
Judges
Future Judge Brings Legal Proceedings to Recover Dognapped Pet, 1830
14 Nov 2021
Barristers
Called to the Bar, June 1914
12 Nov 2021
The Four Courts Building
The Mysterious Folding Doors of the Supreme Court, 1937-73
11 Nov 2021
Intriguing Cases
Aristocratic Insolence in the Dublin Police Court, 1830
10 Nov 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
As It Was: Images of 145-151 Church Street, 1860 to date
9 Nov 2021
Solicitors
Dublin Solicitor Helps Couple Elope, Sends Them Bill of Costs, 1905
8 Nov 2021
Solicitors
Solicitor Tarred in South William Street Wine Cellar, 1875
29 Oct 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Inns Quay Before Áras Uí Dhálaigh: Images of the Four Courts Hotel
27 Oct 2021
Dublin Divorces
The Marital Misadventures of a Master of the Rotunda, 1890
21 Oct 2021
Barristers
Former British Intelligence Officer and Would-Be Barrister Drowns at North Wall, 1921
18 Oct 2021
Barristers
Barrister’s Vacation Ends in Litigation, 1885
12 Oct 2021
The Four Courts Building
The Square Hall Scandal, 1947
7 Oct 2021
Barristers
The Rush to the Bar, 1840-1841
6 Aug 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
A Place of Trees: Dublin 7, 1066-1750
4 Aug 2021
Barristers
Half a Century After Renouncing Monastic Vows, Septuagenarian Barrister Magistrate Marries his Nurse, 1908
28 Jul 2021
Court Practice
The War of the Motions: Silk Precedence in the Court of Exchequer, 1834-39
20 Jul 2021
Intriguing Cases
Mother of Bride Dies of Apoplexy as Officer Groom Exposed as Fraudster, 1857
19 Jul 2021
Courts Staff
Lord Chancellor’s Mace-Bearer Fined for Assaulting Dublin United Tramways Conductor, 1902
16 Jul 2021
Exciting Events
Laughter at Under-the-Table Police Chase in Rolls Court, 1857
14 Jul 2021
Solicitors
Dublin Solicitor Dies in Lover’s House of Ill-Fame, 1879
8 Jul 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Inquest in 158 Church Street After Unexpected Courtship Tragedy, 1858
2 Jul 2021
Exciting Events
Irish Barristers and the Dáil Courts, 1920
29 Jun 2021
Intriguing Cases
Mayo Courtship Ends in Substantial Award of Damages, 1925
24 Jun 2021
Judges
‘Our Judges:’ Critiquing 24 Sitting Irish Judges, 1889-90
22 Jun 2021
The First and Second Law Libraries
A Visit to the 1890 Law Library
17 Jun 2021
The Four Courts Building
A Day in the Four Courts, 1890
15 Jun 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Lord Leitrim’s Hearse Attacked by Mob in Church Street, 1878
14 Jun 2021
Judges
Judge Gets the Boot on his First Day in Court, 1890
10 Jun 2021
Intriguing Cases
Taken by the Fairies, 1840-1924
8 Jun 2021
Exciting Events
Much Guarding, Little Action, Scrambling Breakfasts: the Irish Lawyers’ Corps and the Rebellion of 1798
3 Jun 2021
Exciting Events
Singing for its Supper: The Choir of Christ Church Pays Homage to the Court of Exchequer, 1851
2 Jun 2021
The Four Courts Building
The Four Courts as a Sightseeing Destination, 1816-1919
1 Jun 2021
Intriguing Cases
Derry Recorder Tests Lady’s Raincoat for Water Ingress, 1929
21 May 2021
Barristers
A Barrister’s Privilege Against Physical Retribution for Hurt Feelings, 1821
20 May 2021
Barristers
Leonard McNally, Barrister Lyricist, 1787-9
19 May 2021
Barristers’ Dress
Take Off That Ugly Mask: The Problem of Barristers’ Hirsute Appendages, 1866-1896
17 May 2021
Barristers
The Mythical Miss Staveley and the Bamboozled Bar Benevolent Fund, 1927
14 May 2021
Intriguing Cases
Bride Arrested for Shoplifting on Eve of Wedding, 1826
13 May 2021
The Four Courts Building
The Dome(s) of the Four Courts, 1785-2020
11 May 2021
Court Practice
QC v JC: Junior Bar Privilege, 1836-1912
7 May 2021
Intriguing Cases
Barrister’s Son Returns from the Dead, 1896
5 May 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
In the Footsteps of Kings: Chancery Place, 1224-1916
3 May 2021
Barristers
Marry a Former Chief Justice of Tobago in Haste, Repent at Leisure, 1840-55
30 Apr 2021
The Home Front
The Irish Bar and Bench at Home, 1784-1890
28 Apr 2021
Court Practice
A Pleading Two-Step, Part 2: The Proper Business of the Junior Bar, 1856-64
27 Apr 2021
Exciting Events
A Rare Bird at the Four Courts, 1888
26 Apr 2021
Court Practice
A Pleading Two-Step, Part 1: The Dangers of Dispensing With Counsel, 1866
23 Apr 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The Brats of Mountrath Street, 1867-1890
19 Apr 2021
Intriguing Cases
The Man of Many Wives, 1884-1895
15 Apr 2021
Barristers
The Bar Cricket Club in Season, 1889-1890
26 Mar 2021
Barristers
Boys’ Night In Ends in Three Months’ Hard Labour for Elderly Barrister, 1892
25 Mar 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The ‘Cleansing’ of Bull Lane, 1878
24 Mar 2021
Judges
Future Supreme Court Judge Unsuccessfully Sued for Negligent Driving, 1924
23 Mar 2021
Solicitors
An Aggrieved Apprentice, 1874
22 Mar 2021
Barristers
A Barrister’s Right to Walk Unobstructed, 1893
19 Mar 2021
Exciting Events
Ormond Quay Prison Break, 1784
18 Mar 2021
Exciting Events
A Princess Arrested in the Four Courts, 1864
16 Mar 2021
Intriguing Cases
The Man Who Married His Mother-in-Law, 1904
12 Mar 2021
Solicitors
Carlow Solicitor Takes Down Two IRA Men in Career-Ending Gun Battle, 1923
11 Mar 2021
Barristers
Fun on Circuit, 1909
9 Mar 2021
Barristers
His Only Brief, 1896
9 Mar 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The Goat of Morgan Place, 1881
8 Mar 2021
Judges
Legal Monkeys Hire Organ-Grinders to Disrupt Judge’s Party, 1846-66
4 Mar 2021
Exciting Events
No Catholic Testament in the Four Courts, 1919
3 Mar 2021
Barristers
Enough to make Curls Stand on End: Fee Recovery and the Junior Bar, 1862-present
2 Mar 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The Fighting Herb Doctors of Church Street and Parnell Street, 1852
1 Mar 2021
Exciting Events
Sligo Jury Turns Water into Whisky, 1860
25 Feb 2021
Exciting Events
State Trial Implodes as Attorney General Challenges Opposing Counsel to Duel, 1844
24 Feb 2021
Judges
To Catch a Thief, 1892
23 Feb 2021
Exciting Events
Mad Cow Escapade in Chancery Street, 1856
22 Feb 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The Cruel Master, 1778
18 Feb 2021
Barristers
Malpractices of the Senior Bar, 1862
17 Feb 2021
Intriguing Cases
Swallowing the Evidence, 1839
16 Feb 2021
Barristers
Irish Free State Prosecuting Barrister Kidnapped, Tarred and Tied to Railings Outside Arbour Hill Prison, 1934
15 Feb 2021
Barristers
Visiting English Barrister Mistakes Free State Detectives for Gunmen, 1923
12 Feb 2021
Intriguing Cases
Something Wicker This Way Comes: Laughter in Court at Child Noise Nuisance Case, 1853
11 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Godley BL in Trouble Again, 1948
10 Feb 2021
Barristers
The Marrying Kind, or, Mr Godley BL and the Two Wives, December 1903
9 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Godley BL and the Bounced Cheque, October 1903
8 Feb 2021
Barristers
Wife of John Godley BL Catches Fire at Leeson Street Party, 1888
5 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Dunn BL Back in Town, 1839-40
4 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Dunn BL in Prison for Love, October 1838
3 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Dunn BL in Love Again, 1838
3 Feb 2021
Judges
Judicial Coach Hijacked by Helpful Ennis Local, 1902
3 Feb 2021
Barristers
The Law and the ‘Flu, 1918-22
3 Feb 2021
Barristers
Mr Dunn BL in Love, 1836
2 Feb 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
Beneath the East Wing: The Inns Quay Infirmary, 1728-89
1 Feb 2021
Solicitors
Teenager Hoaxes Thirteen Belfast Solicitors, 1925
1 Feb 2021
Barristers
Irish Barrister’s Wife Linked to International Man of Mystery, 1926
29 Jan 2021
Barristers
Early Irish Bar Strike, c.1790
28 Jan 2021
Exciting Events
Let off for Lunch: Pioneering Women Jurors, 1921
26 Jan 2021
Judges
Judge Calls Women’s Fashion the Ruin of the Country, 1895
24 Jan 2021
The Neighbourhood of the Four Courts
The (Would-be) Serial Killer of Church Street, 1861
21 Jan 2021
Barristers
Irish Barristers and their Fees, 1866
21 Jan 2021
Courts Staff
Tragic Tipstaff Death in Phoenix Park, 1905
20 Jan 2021
Courts Staff
The Registrar who Knew Joyce, 1937
19 Jan 2021
Barristers
Round Hall Wrestle After Perceived Insult to Barrister’s Mother, 1893
18 Jan 2021
Judges
A Noise Sensitive Judge at the Cork Assizes, 1864
15 Jan 2021
Barristers
Barrister Sentenced to Six Months’ Hard Labour for Stealing Books from Trinity College Library, 1840
14 Jan 2021
Solicitors
No False Telegram, 1928
11 Jan 2021
The First and Second Law Libraries
Law Library Staff Member Leaves Bride at Altar, 1842
20 Dec 2020
Solicitors
Solicitor Delays Discovery to Protect Morals of Lady Typists, 1906
18 Dec 2020
Judges
Judicial Assassination Attempt at Corner of Leinster Street and Kildare Street Foiled by Observant Pensioner, 1882
17 Dec 2020
Solicitors
Apprentice Solicitor Swordfight on Eve of Qualification, 1717
16 Dec 2020
Exciting Events
Bomb Outrages in the Four Courts, 1893
15 Dec 2020
Judges
A Stolen Judicial Lunch Goes Viral, 1912
13 Dec 2020
Barristers
Ballymoney Barrister Treats Servants as Guests, 1913
10 Dec 2020
Barristers’ Dress
From ‘Back Hair’ to Go-Go Boots: Fashion and the Female Barrister, 1921-1967
9 Dec 2020
Solicitors
Irish Solicitor Efficiently Rescued After Falling Off Dublin-Holyhead Ferry mid-Channel, 1932
8 Dec 2020
Uncategorized
Hot, and More Often Not: Calibrating the Four Courts, 1796-1922
6 Dec 2020
Judges
Judges Accompanied to Assizes by Armed Convoys, 1920-21
4 Dec 2020
Solicitors
Breach of Promise Proceedings by Smitten Solicitor’s Clerk, 1892
3 Dec 2020
Judges
Slanging it Out: The Vernacular in the Courtroom, 1872-1942
2 Dec 2020
Solicitors
Popular Killarney Solicitor Disappears after Derby Win, Turns Up Decades Later in South Africa, 1886-1906
1 Dec 2020
The First and Second Law Libraries
The Sentinel with the Sonorous Voice: Bramley of the Law Library, 1869-1904
30 Nov 2020
Solicitors
The Wimple Life, 1908
27 Nov 2020
Barristers
Barrister Overboard, 1873
26 Nov 2020
Exciting Events
Bullet-Piercings, Bombs, Whiskey and Cigars: The Four Courts after the Rising, May-June 1916
25 Nov 2020
Barristers
Derry Girl’s Application to Become Barrister Rejected by Benchers of King’s Inns, 1901
24 Nov 2020
Judges
The Todd Brothers, 1917-18
20 Nov 2020
Barristers
The Great Golfing Days of the Irish Bar, 1904-14
18 Nov 2020
The First and Second Law Libraries
Dry Rot, Destitute Juniors and the Law of Cause and Effect: Improving the Second Law Library, 1897-1909
18 Nov 2020
Courts Staff
A Mysterious Assault on a Four Courts Registrar, 1916
17 Nov 2020
Barristers
The Female Barrister – Fair, Feared and ‘Finished at Forty,’ 1896
15 Nov 2020
Solicitors
If Cats Could Talk: The Fatal Fall of a Donegal Solicitor, 1916
13 Nov 2020
The Four Courts Building
Manager of Four Courts Coffee Room Prosecuted for Adulterating Spirits, 1921
12 Nov 2020
Barristers
The Musket and the Brief, 1798
10 Nov 2020
The First and Second Law Libraries
Law Library ‘Boy’ Sues for Damaged Bicycle, 1910
10 Nov 2020
Exciting Events
Schoolgirls Ordered Out of Court, 1915
8 Nov 2020
Barristers
Barristers Play the Market, 1900
6 Nov 2020
Barristers
Barrister’s Daughter Elopes in Mother’s Dress, 1878
5 Nov 2020
Exciting Events
Like Strokes of a Stick on a Carpet, 1891
3 Nov 2020
The First and Second Law Libraries
Old Barristers Swoop In to Claim Seats in New Law Library, 1897
2 Nov 2020
Barristers
Bloodhound Sent Out After Father of the Irish Bar Disappears in Scottish Highlands, 1889
2 Nov 2020
Exciting Events
Compliments from a Four Courts’ Prisoner, 1916
30 Oct 2020
Barristers
Irish Woman Barrister Secures Acquittal for Client on Murder Charge, 1931
29 Oct 2020
Courts Staff
Son of Court 2 Housekeeper Kills Son of Court 3 Housekeeper in 22 Rounds at Bully’s Acre, 1816
28 Oct 2020
Barristers
Barrister Rescues Sheep, Sued by its Owner, 1907
27 Oct 2020
Barristers
The Prime of Miss Averil Deverell BL, 1937
23 Oct 2020
Exciting Events
Plumber’s Assistant Dies in Bankruptcy Court Explosion, 1888
21 Oct 2020
Barristers
Barrister Goes on Fire in Ballina Circuit Court, 1934
21 Oct 2020
Exciting Events
A Four Courts Hold-Up, 1920
20 Oct 2020
Judges
Along for the Ride, Pre-Railway
19 Oct 2020
Solicitors
Lady Law Clerks Strike Out, 1920
16 Oct 2020
Barristers’ Dress
Dressed to Kilt, 1930
15 Oct 2020
Exciting Events
The Elephant in the Yard, 1906
13 Oct 2020
Courts Staff
The Disappearance of an Official Assignee, 1885
12 Oct 2020
The First and Second Law Libraries
The New Law Library, 1895
12 Oct 2020
Barristers
Barrister Shoots Himself While Practising for Lawyers’ Corps, 1803
9 Oct 2020
Courts Staff
A Redundant Crier, 1900
8 Oct 2020
Solicitors
Law Student Shoots Solicitor, Barrister Touts for Defence Brief, 1926
7 Oct 2020
Barristers
A Strange Bequest, 1913
6 Oct 2020
Barristers’ Dress
A Barrister’s Johnnie, 1924
5 Oct 2020
Barristers
Barristers Successfully Challenge Exclusion from Side Passages of Court, 1848
31 Jul 2020
Barristers
Doing ‘Circuit’ in a Motor, 1907
29 Jul 2020
Exciting Events
Three Legal Men and a Baby, 1832
29 Jul 2020
Solicitors
Solicitor Restrained from Breaking Through Judicial Procession Sues for Assault, 1898
28 Jul 2020
Barristers
Barrister Railway Fatalities, 1862-1921
27 Jul 2020
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