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Do we have to pay in full, in advance of commencing membership?
All fees must be paid in full 10 working days before the start of the Michaelmas term. From second year membership onwards you can make instalment arrangements, for payment options in susequent year please contact member.accounts@lawlibrary.ie.
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How much will membership cost ?
An acceptance letter will issue in early August and the full cost will be notified in this letter. The €150 application fee already paid is deducted from the total payable.
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Is it the same procedure if I don’t come down this year?
Should you apply and not enter, you must re-apply in your chosen year of entry. The application fee is not transferable.
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How can I pay the application fee?
You can pay the application fee by cheque, bank draft or postal order, all made payable to the Law Library.
5. How many photographs are required and do I need to sign the back of them?
We require one photograph only and you do not have to sign the back.
6. Is the photograph submitted with the application used for the website?
No. A professional digital photograph will be required for the website. 640px wide X 960px high.
7. How many years can I wait after being called to the Irish Bar before I join the Law Library?
Currently there is no time limit.
8. Can I commence practice without Professional Indemnity Insurance (PII)?
As with payment you must submit your PII 10 days before the commencement of Michaelmas term. Your application process is not complete until we are in receipt of same and you will not be permitted to commence practice without PII in place.
If you have any questions that have not been answered here please email memberservices@lawlibrary.ie and we will be happy to answer same and add to our FAQ’s – if there is information that you feel is unclear, please let us know. Thank you and we look forward to welcoming you to membership