We are delighted to welcome new academic colleagues starting this semester at the UCC School of Law! Dr Kate Falconer, Dr Louise Forde, Dr David Keane, Dr Maria Kotsoni, Dr Aislinn O'Connell and Dr. Luke Noonan will all start teaching this September. www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

'My Experience at ECUPL's Summer School in Shanghai' - A UCC Law Student’s Experience BCL student, Aoife O'Sullivan, reflects on her experience at East China University of Political Science & Law's Summer School in Shanghai, which she attended this summer. www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

'If you want to get a job immediately in Brussels, speak Irish and do a law degree' www.irishtimes.com/business/wor... Tuilleadh eolais: www.ucc.ie/en/ck304/

‘If you want to get a job immediately in Brussels, speak Irish and do a law degree’

Wild Geese: Jim Maher, based in Brussels, is one of two deputy spokespersons for the European Parliament

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UCC Students Win Silver Award at International BRI Simulation Competition Four students from UCC have won the Silver Award at the 5th Belt and Road Initiative Simulation Competition, held at the University of Reading on 10 August 2026 www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

We are #hiring Lecturer in International Law (Above the Bar), School Of Law Permanent Whole-Time Post Closing date: 15-Sep-2026 www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc... Reference No. 096318

Luke Noonan, ‘Reforming the insanity defence in Ireland to comply with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ (2026) 108 International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 102258 (Open Access) #mentalhealthlaw #CRPD @lawucc.bsky.social doi.org/10.1016/j.ij...

We're delighted that McCann FitzGerald LLP has been shortlisted for the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe '26 in recognition of its outstanding work with our students and its generous support of our ESG in Legal Studies module. www.mccannfitzgerald.com/news/mccann-...

Why Europe Matters As Ireland assumes the Presidency of the Council of the EU, UCC experts reflect on the impact of EU membership and explore the opportunities and challenges that will shape Ireland's place in Europe in the years ahead. Read now on the Arch: thearch.ucc.ie/home/more-st...

Listen back! 'Prof Conor O'Mahony reacts to calls for victims of abuse at Dunderrow National School to receive redress' on RTÉ Morning Ireland this morning: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1...

🆕📄 The role of Coroners in perinatal death investigation in high-income countries: a scoping review ✍️ Varsha Shetty, @keelinodonoghue.bsky.social, Mary Donnelly @lawucc.bsky.social & Sara Leitao 🔗 www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... @infantcentreucc.bsky.social @npec-ucc.bsky.social

Huge congratulations to those who celebrated their PhD conferrings and LLM Research conferrings last Friday! Enjoy this special time celebrating with friends and family!🎓 Wishing you every success as you begin this exciting next chapter. ✨🌍

Climate and Youth Justice alert: A fantastic open access (free) book on how children and young people are engaging with climate litigation / advocacy and are advancing human rights, from the @youthclimatej.bsky.social project in @lawucc.bsky.social @ucc.ie www.taylorfrancis.com/books/oa-mon...

The Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis | Action and Li

The climate crisis is a human rights crisis as health, homes, education, and numerous other areas of human life are affected. In this work, the authors examine

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Applications close Friday 19 June for our PhD Scholarship! #Law #lawscholarship #PhDLaw #scholarship

School of Law, UCC@lawucc.bsky.social · 4mo ago

We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for a scholarship to pursue PhD study at the School of Law commencing in Autumn 2026. Questions can be directed to lawpostgrad@ucc.ie Full details & application form available here: www.ucc.ie/en/scholarsh... #law #research #scholarship

'The Death Rituals and Death Technologies: Questioning the Old and the New' Symposium will be held this Thursday & Friday (28-29 May) in the North Wing Council Room, UCC. Full details and registration - www.tickettailor.com/events/death...

We are delighted to announce that applications are now open for a scholarship to pursue PhD study at the School of Law commencing in Autumn 2026. Questions can be directed to lawpostgrad@ucc.ie Full details & application form available here: www.ucc.ie/en/scholarsh... #law #research #scholarship

Huge congrats to Dr Aisling Parkes on her appointment to the role of Special Rapporteur on Child Protection. The Special Rapporteur plays a critical role in examining and reporting to Government on legal, legislative and litigation-related child protection matters www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

Last Tuesday 12th May, the College of Business & Law at University College Cork held the Annual Awards Reception 2026. We would like to congratulate all winners and wish them every success in the future! Many thanks to our generous sponsors, partners and donors for their continuous support.

Congratulations to LLM Children's Rights & Family Law student Heather Lees, who has been awarded the Comyn Kelleher Tobin Scholarship LLM Children's Rights & Family Law - pictured here with prog. director Prof Louise Crowley and Sinead FitzGerald Partner at CKT. More info: www.ucc.ie/en/scholarsh...

A real pleasure, as always, to attend the annual Law & Environment Conference at @lawucc.bsky.social - it's the highlight of Ireland's environment and climate law and policy social calendar. Congratulations to Owen again for a wonderful event. Honoured to have been part of this panel.

Property(In)Justice@property-injustice.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Wonderful to present at the annual @lawucc.bsky.social Law and the Environment conf again this year alongside @sineadmercier.bsky.social @orlakelleher.bsky.social & Alessandra Accogli @dublincityuni.bsky.social. 🙏🙏 to @owenmcintyre.bsky.social & @lawucc.bsky.social for hosting this important forum.

Do you want to be buried in your garden? @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social analysis by Dr Kate Falconer @lawucc.bsky.social The @researchireland.ie -funded BoDIESS project is conducting a national survey on body disposal preferences in Ireland - survey available here: ucc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

💡🎓📚 "Associational Life and Freedom: Insights from Philosophy and Law" published by Hart: Bloomsbury launches on April 30. Co-edited by Professor Maria Cahill and Dr. Giulia Lasagni under the auspieces of Professor Cahill's @researchireland.ie Laureate project hosted at School of Law UCC.

Book Launch: The Rights of Children and Youth in the Climate Crisis: Action and Litigation by Aoife Daly, Florencia Paz Landeira and Liesl Muller Join us on Thurs 21 May,The Hub, @ucc.ie More info & registration: www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

Professor Conor O'Mahony, Dean of the School of Law @ucc.ie , has been appointed by President Catherine Connolly to the Council of State. www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

This year’s Gala Moot competition was held on 10th March in Cork City Courthouse, giving students the opportunity to present submissions before Her Honour Judge Helen Boyle and His Honor Judge Dermot Sheehan. www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

Registration now open for UCC Law & Environment Conference 2026! This year’s conference will be held on Thursday 23rd April @ucc.ie Registration here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #law #environmentallaw

Dr Henrietta Zeffert recently presented research on the Chagos Islands, international law and the unhomely at the interdisciplinary conference, ‘Lands for the Taking: Neo-imperialism and the possibilities and limits of international law’,at the Geneva Graduate Institute www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

Postgrad Webinar Series - Join us next week! Weds 18: ADR, Children's Rights & Family Law and Intl Human Rights Law & Public Policy Thurs 19: Marine & Maritime Law and Environmental & Natural Resources Law Fri 20th: Law LLB and Law LLM Full details and registration: www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

Postgrad Webinar Series - Join us next week! Weds 18: ADR, Children's Rights & Family Law and Intl Human Rights Law & Public Policy Thurs 19: Marine & Maritime Law and Environmental & Natural Resources Law Fri 20th: Law LLB and Law LLM Full details and registration: www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...

We are #hiring! Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Law x2 Full details, visit: www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacanc... Job reference no: 092940

Join our #webinar this afternoon to hear about our courses - registration details below! #Law #LawSchool #LLM #Masters

School of Law, UCC@lawucc.bsky.social · 6mo ago

School of Law Postgrad Webinar Series - Join us this month to explore UCC's postgraduate programmes in Law. Hear from our academic staff members and learn about the skills you'll build and career paths they open. Full details and timetable here: www.ucc.ie/en/law/news/...