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IWLA at the Áras
The Irish Women Lawyers Association received a wonderful invitation to celebrate International Women's Day 2020 at Áras an Uachtaráin. Our Chair Maeve Delargy and Vice-Chair Cathy Smith BL had the honour of meeting with President Higgins and Sabina Higgins, along with...
A Letter to Irish Women Lawyers in 2119
Alison Coyne, a PhD student at UCD is the winner of our 2019 blog contest. Our President, the Honourable Ms Justice McGuinness selected Alison's entry after careful consideration of the worthy contenders. 0, 2, 9, 27, 44, 62, 71, 359, 946, 2141, 3924, 5001. These...
IWLA BLOG COMPETITION TO CELEBRATE THE FIRST 100 YEARS OF WOMEN IN LAW
The theme for the inaugural IWLA Blog Competition is inspired by our celebrations commemorating 100 years since the Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act 1919 which allowed women to become lawyers for the first time. We are asking participants to write a short blog piece...
Podcast Episode 2: A Woman’s Place In The Home?
We are really excited to announce the release of episode two in IWLA's podcast series. Angela Mezzetti of Ocarina Productions interviews Anne Conlon BL on article 41.2 of the Constitution and the reference to women's "place within the home", and why the issue is more...
“Entering the Four Courts” Hanna Fine Art Limited Edition Print
The Irish Women Lawyers Association in partnership with legal publishers Hanna Fine Art is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of a fine art print of Irish artist Stephen McClean's original oil on canvas - “Entering the Four Courts”- as part of our...