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Donncha O’Connell

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Law academic living in the west of Ireland. Interested in law, politics, history, theatre, music, books, art, people and dogs…not in that order.

The dispute between Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan and criminal legal aid solicitors is set to deepen after a nationwide meeting during which solicitors agreed to continue a withdrawal of services under the new payment scheme. www.rte.ie/news/2026/07...

Solicitors to continue withdrawal of services in fee rowThe dispute between the Minister for Justice and criminal legal aid solicitors is set to deepen after a nationwide meeting during which solicitors agreed to continue a withdrawal of services under the...www.rte.ie
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Caoilte Breatnach: My brother was put in the cell beside me. ‘Prepare yourself for the worst,’ he said. My brother Osgur Breatnach secured a miscarriage of justice certificate in the Court of Appeal in Dublin 10 days ago. But justice still has not been done. www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2026...

Caoilte Breatnach: My brother was put in the cell beside me. ‘Prepare yourself for the worst,’ he saidMy brother Osgur Breatnach secured a miscarriage of justice certificate in the Court of Appeal in Dublin 10 days ago. But justice still has not been donewww.irishtimes.com
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State's failure to tackle human trafficking akin to accepting 'concreting over burial remains in Bessborough' - Professor Siobhán Mullally, UN Special Rapporteur www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-41...

State's failure to tackle human trafficking akin to accepting 'concreting over burial remains in Bessborough'Speaking at an event in Cork, UN special rapporteur on human trafficking Siobhán Mullally said the normalising of illegal adoptions over decades is connected to the normalising of human trafficking no...www.irishexaminer.com
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No sign of resolution in criminal legal aid row as strike by solicitors to continue www.rte.ie/news/courts/...

No sign of legal aid row resolution as strike to contiueThere is no sign of a resolution to the dispute between the Minister for Justice and criminal legal aid solicitors as solicitors in Dublin voted to continue to withdraw their services and refuse to wo...www.rte.ie
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The High Court has ruled there was a fundamental denial of justice in the cases of a number of people who were refused bail while not legally represented in the District Court because of the current criminal legal aid dispute. www.rte.ie/news/2026/07...

Denial of justice for those refused bail, says High CourtThe High Court has ruled there was a fundamental denial of justice for a number of people who were refused bail while not legally represented in the District Court because of the current solicitors' d...www.rte.ie
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Great article by Cathal Malone: Judicial reviews are a fundamental part of democracy — not a dig at the Government by greedy lawyers www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...

Judicial reviews are a fundamental part of democracy — not a dig at the Government by greedy lawyersA judicial review is any case taken against any public body that may have broken the law — it's the separation of powers working as intended, writes Cathal Malonewww.irishexaminer.com
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This piece on Mayo by Colin Sheridan is just magnificent… www.irishexaminer.com/sport-column...

Colin Sheridan: For Mayo and its people, nothing will ever feel like this againAfter 75 years of longing, Mayo's triumph was a collective exhale for the generations gone who never knew an All-Ireland victory over their ownwww.irishexaminer.com
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Concern over study visa refusal rate for Gazan scholarship students due to commence studies in Ireland in September www.rte.ie/news/educati...

Concern over study visa refusal rate for Gazan studentsConcern is growing in Irish universities over a high rate of refusal of study visas to students in Gaza who are due to take up college scholarships in Ireland this September.www.rte.ie
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Sports writers are the best and Malachy Clerkin is one of the best of the best… www.irishtimes.com/sport/gaelic...

Decades of hurt, hope and loss melt away as Mayo win sweetest All-Ireland title imaginableAndy Moran’s men finally bring their people to the promised land as they overturn a seven-point head start to beat Kerrywww.irishtimes.com
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Unbelievable…Donal Toolan’s nephew, Jack Coyne, about to lift the Sam Maguire for Mayo!

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‘Is there anything to be said for saying another mass…’ #UpMayo

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What is he on about? There’s a very weak accountability culture in this state…

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Outrageous, wilfully ignorant, reckless and amoral to effectively disapply climate laws in this way… www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...

Emergency infrastructure laws ‘may be at extremity’ of what is constitutionally permittedMinister for Public Expenditure says aspects of Climate Act weaponised by those who want to stop projectswww.irishtimes.com
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Colin Sheridan on following Mayo: I've no time for curses, cosmic injustice or romantic tales of noble failure www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/ar...

Colin Sheridan on following Mayo: I've no time for curses, cosmic injustice or romantic tales of noble failure'There is remarkably little nostalgia about Andy Moran. Against Louth, it would have been easy to indulge sentiment and send on Aidan O'Shea for one final ovation...'www.irishexaminer.com
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Former WHO chief Dr Mike Ryan warns of deepening climate-based migration. Challenges of war ‘will pale into insignificance’ compared to global warming impact. www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2026...

Former WHO chief Dr Mike Ryan warns of deepening climate-based migrationChallenges of war ‘will pale into insignificance’ compared to global warming impact, MacGill Summer School hearswww.irishtimes.com
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What a privilege to be at St Nicholas Collegiate Church tonight for ‘Ag Tarraingt Ón Tobar’ with Séamus and Caoimhe Ó Flatharta, Matthew Berrill & ConTempo - beautiful music drawing from a deep well, transcending traditions and forms, but landing to rapturous acclaim. Maith sibh!

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