Irish Law Uncovered: Essential Resources for Law Librarians

Legal Information Management 2026

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Authors: Ruth McMahon, Ann Marie O’Sullivan
DOI: 10.3366/lim.2026.0006
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Abstract

This article provides a comprehensive guide to the Irish legal system and the key resources available to law librarians. It outlines the structure of the Irish government and judiciary, the legislative process, and the sources of legislation and case law. It also highlights essential commentary, commercial databases, and free online tools, offering practical insights for legal information professionals working with Irish law. It is based on a presentation at the BIALL 55th Annual Conference 2025.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Government Law and Information Management Library Science and Information Library Science and Information Literacy

Publication details

Journal / source
Legal Information Management
Volume
26
Issue
1
Pages
31–40
Publication date
1 March 2026
Language
EN