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Introduction to the Legal System
This is an entry-level course aimed at giving participants a broad understanding of the Irish legal system and how to interact with it. Practical tips and useful referral options are emphasised, legal terms are clearly explained and common misconceptions and pitfalls for the layman are laid to rest.
Aim: Entry-level understanding of the Irish legal system
On completion participants will be able to:
- Synopsise the structure of the Irish Legal System
- Outline the function of lobbyists, legislators, law enforcers and the Courts
- Explain common legal terms
- Identify common misconceptions and pitfalls for the layman
- Synopsise the Legal Aid service
- Suggest practical tips for dealing with lawyers
- Refer to relevant advisory, information and support agencies
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Coming Up
A Public Information Presentation entitled ‘Making a Will won’t kill you’ is to take place in Beara, County Cork at Eyeries National School at 7.30pm on Tuesday 23 February 2016. Hosted by Eyeries NS Parents’ Association and delivered by Anne O’Carroll of Cascade Training Consultancy, this jargon-free presentation gives practical tips on how to make a will, what happens if you don’t and how best to provide for your loved ones, avail of tax breaks and ensure peace of mind. This event is a fund-raiser for the school and is open to all, but parents of young children or other dependents are particularly encouraged to attend. There will be a Question & Answer session afterwards and handouts will be provided.
Monaghan County Council
Enjoyed both days. Lots of useful information presented cleverly.
Very informative and enjoyable course. I found all the information very useful for future queries.