Latest Updates
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A Notice from The Bar of Northern Ireland: Exemption from Bar Library Membership
12 August 2022
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Launch of Financial Services Bar Association
15 July 2022
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Recent Appointment to Panel of European Data Protection Experts
14 July 2022
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Sara Phelan SC elected as incoming Chair of The Bar of Ireland
06 July 2022
Portrait of first female barristers unveiled
A portrait of the first female barristers to be called to the Bar in Ireland has been unveiled at The Honorable Society of Kings Inns today.
Membership
Whether you are starting your career at the Bar, or seeking to develop your practice, The Bar of Ireland has a suite of supports and services to assist you in your practice. Our offering continues to respond to the changing demands of the profession and clients.
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Our Podcast
From history to current affairs, and legal developments to art and literature, The Bar of Ireland Podcasts cover all aspects of the barrister’s…
The Denham Fellowship
The Denham Fellowship, named after The Hon. Mrs. Justice Susan Denham, former Chief Justice, assists two aspiring barristers annually who come from…
Look into Law – TY Programme
The Bar of Ireland’s “Look into Law” Transition Year Programme is an exciting initiative aimed at increasing students’ awareness of the work of The…
History
Barristers have been practising in Ireland for over 450 years. In 1541, The Honorable Society of King’s Inns was established when a lease was granted…
Governance
Integrity is a defining value of the Bar of Ireland. Good corporate and organisational governance forms part of that framework and serves to give…
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Creating a fairer, more equitable environment for all members of the independent referral bar is a key priority of the Council. It aims to ensure…