Did you know today marks the birth of republican revolutionary and radical social reformist Jemmy Hope - interestedly he is also an ancestor of our principal solicitor Ciarán Mulholland. #UnitedIrishman #JameHope #JemmyHope #IrishHistory #1798Rebellion #RepublicanRadical

Tonight on RTÉ One at 9.30pm, the documentary "Stolen" sheds light on one of Ireland's darkest chapters. Between 1922 and 1998, over 80,000 unmarried mothers were incarcerated in church-run mother and baby homes—a shocking revelation that has sparked a government inquiry into

The Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) with wide ranging and draconian powers is intensifying its efforts to combat organised crime, with 1,450 targets under investigation across Ireland and abroad. Since its establishment in 1996, CAB has recovered over €210 million for the State,

We can confirm the case of Cork Republican Sean Walsh who is sought by authorities in the North for extradition with the view of being charged for terrorist related offences arising from an MI5 covert surveillance operation in County Tyrone, appeared before the case management

The 2002 Framework Decision (FD) on the European Arrest Warrant (EAW) was established to simplify and enhance the process of surrendering individuals between EU member states, contributing to the EU's goal of becoming an area of freedom, security, and justice. Article 4a of the

Hadn't heard about RTÉ's new policing programme 'On the Beat' which they amusingly describe as 'Unique Public Service Content' ... However someone shared this gem earlier today vm.tiktok.com/ZGeTqBBJT/ This is an interesting piece of police propaganda worth unpacking

British lawyers have threatened to initiate a disciplinary investigation against Karim Khan, the International Criminal Court's senior prosecutor, unless he reassesses the arrest warrants he is pursuing for Israeli government officials. Khan has been urged to review the evidence

Recent data reveals that in the first half of 2024, an average of 375 drivers per day were issued fines for speeding violations. An Garda Síochána, in collaboration with the Road Safety Authority, is set to launch a 24-hour National Slow Down Day commencing at 7am this morning

Tonight on RTE, "On the Beat" takes the stage, shedding a polished and often glowing spotlight on police operations. These programs highlight the controlled access police forces provide to the media, usually expecting favourable coverage, leaning more towards securocratic

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Prisoners serving long sentences in Ireland face a significant setback in their rehabilitation journey. Due to delays in drafting regulations, many inmates who should be eligible for parole are unable to apply. The 2019 Parole Act established clear eligibility criteria but its

The European Court of Human Rights has made a landmark decision to enhance whistleblower protections. This ruling confirms that confidential whistleblowing reports can serve as a full defence against libel claims, highlighting the vital role whistleblowers play in exposing public

This morning at the High Court in Dublin our hearing has commenced before Bradley J in Judicial Review proceedings on behalf of a Mulholland Law client challenging the Constitutionality and proportionality of Garda powers to demand access to citizens passwords and pin codes to

At Mulholland Law, we stand with survivors of historical child sexual abuse in schools run by religious orders. The Irish government's announcement of a Commission of Investigation marks a crucial step towards justice and healing. We offer a compassionate ear and expert advice

"At this investigation stage, evidence which may be instrumental in securing a finding of guilt against him is being obtained and collated. The way that he reacts during the collection of that evidence may prove to be of critical importance in his subsequent trial" - Dicta Lord

The Law Society of Ireland's Budget 2025 priorities highlight critical issues in our justice system, but are they addressing the real problems? While calling for investment in civil legal aid, criminal legal aid, and digitalisation, key issues are overlooked. Despite the Law

Whilst we welcome the announcement of an public inquiry into the 1989 murder of Belfast Solicitor Pat Finucane from the British Secretary of State for the North, it is in staggering contrast to the lip service and inaction from the Government in Dublin. It is outrageous that

In light of recent discussions surrounding the effectiveness and practicality of suspended sentences our Principal Solicitor Ciarán Mulholland shared his insights with the The Irish Times. He explained that in cases where individuals subject to a period of a suspended sentence

Deireadh seachtaine den scoth a bhí ann lenár gcomhghleacaithe Gaeilge ar fud an lucht gairme dlí ó Bhreithiúna agus Abhcóidí go hAturnaetha agus ionadaithe na gCoimisinéirí. Bhí sé go hiontach tuairimí Uachtarán na Cúirte Dúiche, an Breitheamh Kelly a chloisteáil mar aon leis na