useful links

(in alphabetical order of site name)

BAILEE British and Irish Legal Information Institute - a comprehensive site with access to freely available British and Irish public legal information

Bar Council of Ireland an independent body which regulates the activities, and represents the interests, of its barrister members.

BASIS Business Access to State Information and Services website developed to provide business in Ireland with a single access point to all Government information and services

Citizens Information formerly called OASIS (Online Access to Services, Information and Support)
This is an Irish Government website provided by Comhairle, which provides public service information relevant to the consumer. It has a lot of useful information on consumer affairs, the environment, social welfare, education, health and housing.

Clarity a worldwide group of lawyers and others campaigning for the use of plain language

Companies Registration Office Dublin Ireland - the statutory authority for registering new companies in the Republic of Ireland. The office also registers business names.

Data Protection Commissioner for Ireland enforces the rights of individuals, and the responsibilities of those keeping personal data

Delia Venables (Legal Resources UK & Ireland)

Equality Authority Ireland the body responsible for combating discrimination and promoting equality in Ireland

Enterprise-Ireland the government agency responsible for the development of Irish industry

EurLex Directory of EU Legislation

European Court of Justice whose function is to ensure that EU legislation ("Community law") is interpreted and applied in the same way in each member state.

Irish Court Service whose mission statement is "to manage the courts, support the judiciary and provide a high-quality and professional service to all users of the courts'

Irish Government Home Page This site will help you to find government organisations or information by providing links, indices of recent publications and a search engine that searches all government sites.

Irish Land Registry and Registry of Deeds Now the Proprty Registration Authority - the State organisation responsible for the registration of transactions relating to land and property in Ireland

Irish Law Site (legal resources site maintained by Darius Whelan, Lecturer in Law at Institute of Technology, Tallaght, Dublin 24

Irish Law
This is the website of Sean Quinn BL who lists hundreds of links to Irish and international legislation and Courts. It also has links to various Irish tribunals and regulatory authorities. It also has links to various areas of law such as criminal law, immigration law, e-commerce law, company law, pensions law etc.

Law Society of Ireland the educational, representative and regulatory body of the solicitors' profession in Ireland.

Legal Island (Legal Resources - Republic & Northern Ireland)

RIP.ie a website dealing with end-of life matters

STEP.IE (the Irish branch of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners)

supporting Ireland's race against waste