2023-2024 Law School Catalog

LAW-9113 Irish Legal System

This course will first cover the historical development of Irish law, from ancient times to the present. It will explore the Irish Constitution, Irish criminal law, and Ireland's relationship with the European Union. The course will also discuss how Ireland sees its broader treaty obligations, and how international law has been treated by the Irish courts. Students will receive a solid grounding in issues confronting the modern Irish legal system.

Credits

1