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The absence of regulatory crime from the criminal law curriculum

Kilcommins, Shane; Leahy, Susan; Spain, Eimear (Routledge, 2016)

In examining the contours of the penal complex, lawyers, penologists and criminologists are often drawn to traditional ‘real crime’ (homicides, violent assaults, organised crime, sexual offences, requirements of mens rea ...
Access to justice for people with disabilities as victims of crime in Ireland

Edwards, Claire; Harold, Gillian; Kilcommins, Shane (National Disability AuthorityNational Disability Authority, 2012)

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Access to marriage: consanguinity and affinity prohibitions in national and international context

O'Sullivan, Kathryn (Roundhall Sweet and Maxwell, 2019)

Despite the enormous social changes which have taken place in Ireland in recent decades, marriage remains a popular institution in the jurisdiction. According to the Central Statistics Office of Ireland, over 22,000 marriages ...
Accounts of displacement. Migrant Irish women in London

Gray, Breda (Youth and Policy, 1996)

The Irish community is by far the largest ethnic group by migration in London when second generation is included. comprising 9.6 percent of the total and 12.2 percent of the white population (Action Group for Irish Youth, ...
Acknowledging the role of the criminal justice system in combatting domestic violence: assessing the recent law reform commission’s recommendations

Leahy, Susan (Round Hall Sweet & Maxwell, 2014)

This article considers the recent Law Reform Commission Report on Aspects of Domestic Violence. The Law Reform Commission examined two specific aspects of criminal justice reform. First, the potential amendment of bail ...
Active labour market programmes and poverty dynamics in Ireland

Halpin, Brendan; Hill, John (Combat Poverty Agency, 2008)

Active Labour Market Policies (ALMPs), which provide training and subsidised employment to the unemployed, are an important part of Ireland’s welfare state. While a good deal of existing research is concerned with the ...
Adapting Hein’s Willenbrock: Andreas Dresen and the Legacy of the GDR ‘Ensemble’ Tradition

Conacher, Jean E. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020)

One of the leading German film-directors, Andreas Dresen is renowned for working with close-knit teams of collaborators on films characterised by improvisation and collective cinematic approaches. His filming, in 2005, of ...
Advance care directives and the position in Ireland: what lessons can Ireland learn from the United Kingdom, the United States and Europe?

Donnellan, Laura (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2008)

An Advance care directive entitles a person to request in advance either the refusal of or consent to certain medical treatment if that person is not competent to consent or refuse at the time such refusal or consent is ...
Advance care directives and the position in Ireland: what lessons can Ireland learn from the United Kingdom, the United States and Europe?'

Donnellan, Laura (Canadian Center of Science and Education (CCSE), 2008)

An advance care directive entitles a person to request in advance either the refusal of or consent to certain medical treatment if that person is not competent to consent or refuse at the time such refusal or consent is ...
Adverse possession - does the owner get his just deserts?

Woods, Una (2012)

The doctrine of adverse possession, as most people know, operates to extinguish the owner’s title to land once a squatter has been in adverse possession of it for 12 years, and allows the adverse possessor or squatter to ...
Adverse possession and informal purchasers

Woods, Una (Queens University of Belfast, School of Law, 2009)

In England and Wales the enactment of the Land Registration Act 2002 dramatically reduced the scope of the doctrine of adverse possession in relation to registered land. The new adverse possession regime was justified ...
Adverse possession, unadministered estates and co-owners - England and Ireland compared

Woods, Una (2010)

On the death of a landowner, members of his family may become entitled to the land as co-owners under his will or the rules governing intestacies. Many years may pass without anyone taking the steps necessary to administer ...
The aesthetic and cultural interests of patients attending an acute hospital a phenomenological study

Moss, Hilary; O'Neill, Desmond (Wiley and Sons, 2014)

Aim To describe the aesthetic and cultural pursuits of older patients in hospital. Background Although there is much discussion of the importance of arts1 in health, little is known about the salience of aesthetic and ...
The aesthetic and cultural pursuits of patients with stroke

O'Connell, Clare; Cassidy, Aoife; O'Neill, Desmond; Moss, Hilary (Elsevier, 2013)

GOAL: There has been an increasing interest in the arts in healthcare, with a suggestion that the arts and aesthetics can augment patient outcomes in stroke and other illnesses. Designing such programmes requires better ...
"Aesthetics of Resistance" . Billy Bragg, ideology, and the longevity of song as social protest.

Power, Martin J. (Rowman And Littlefield International, 2018)

What can a song text and its performance tell us about society, privilege and the political sphere? Following on from Cashell’s (2012) line of argument, I contend that British singer Billy Bragg (1957-) has employed ...
Against the grain: counter-hegemonic representations of pre and post 'Celtic-Tiger' Ireland in the 'Protest' songs of Damien Dempsey

Dillane, Aileen; Power, Martin J.; Devereux, Eoin; Haynes, Amanda (Rowman and Littlefield International, 2018)

A renowned Irish journalist said that the heady rise and abrupt fall of Ireland’s ‘Celtic Tiger’1 economy, , made “Icarus look surprisingly boring” (O’Toole 2010, 10). In the aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis, ...
An agenda for best practice research on group singing, health, and well-being

Dingle, Genevieve A.; Clift, Stephen; Finn, Saoirse; Gilbert, Rebekah; Groarke, Jenny M.; Irons, J. Yoon; Bartoli, Alice Jones; Lamont, Alexandra; Launay, Jacques; Martin, Eleanor S.; Moss, Hilary; Sanfilippo, Katie Rose; Shipton, Matthew; Stewart, Lauren; Talbot, Samantha; Tarrant, Mark; Tip, Liesbeth; Williams, Elyse J. (SAGE Publications, 2019)

Research on choirs and other forms of group singing has been conducted for several decades and there has been a recent focus on the potential health and well-being benefits, particularly in amateur singers. Experimental, ...
Aistí Meadarachta in Irish Grammatical Tracts V

Ó Riain, Gordon (National University of Ireland, 2019)

Is mar fhorlíonadh leis an irisleabhar Ériu a foilsíodh téacs an tráchtais Irish Grammatical Tracts V [IGT V feasta]. I riocht neamhiomlán atá an t-eagrán sin ón mbliain 1955 sa méid is gur cosúil nach raibh sé réidh don ...
‘….All the most approved modern arrangements': Building for mental health care at Monaghan, 1886-1950s

NicGhabhann, Niamh (Stair: An Irish Public History Company Ltd., 2015)

This essay considers the building of St. Davnet's Hospital in Monaghan town, which was opened in 1869 as the Cavan and Monaghan District Lunatic Asylum. Based on extensive primary research from the records on site, this ...
Allocating political attention in the EU’s foreign and security policy: The effect of supranational agenda-setters

Häge, Frank M. (SAGE Publications, 2020)

Supranational bureaucracies are often promoted as a solution to collective action problems. In the European Union context, investing the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) with new agenda-setting ...

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