Irish Legal History Society series

Mysteries and solutions in Irish legal history

Desmond Greer & Norma Dawson editors

This book is a second collection of papers arising from the work of the Irish Legal History Society and includes three lectures given at the meeting held in Bel…

A history of the king's serjeants at law in Ireland

Honour rather than advantage?

A.R. Hart

In this history of the ancient, and now defunct, office of the king's serjeant at law in Ireland, Judge Hart traces the development of an office which was at th…

Irish law and lawyers in modern folk tradition

Éanna Hickey

This volume in the Irish Legal History series is concerned with what can be learned of popular attitudes to law, lawyers and the legal system in Ireland over th…