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Probate
Learn how to deal with the estate of someone who dies. There are many different types of probate depending on the circumstances of the person who died.
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Marriage, separation and divorce
Find out more about separation and the divorce process in Ireland. You can also find out about marriage exemptions.
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Domestic violence
Domestic violence is any act or threat of physical, sexual or emotional violence against you or a family member. Find out what protections are available to you and how you can apply for a court order.
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Arrangements for children
Covers guardianship, custody, access, and child passport issues. Find out your rights, how to apply, what to do if served, and where to get legal advice, mediation, or support services.
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Jury service
Learn how to respond to your summons, what to expect on the day, and how to ask to be excused if needed.
Visit and learn
Learn more about school tours, resources for students and information about the history of the courts in Ireland.
Learn moreNews & Updates
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Courts Service hosts round table discussion on justice sector digitalisationIn December, the Courts Service took part in an Eolas-facilitated round table on the future of justice sector digitalisation with senior leaders from across the sector. Eolas has published a feature on the discussion in its January edition - read the full piece.
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High Court – Non-Jury/Judicial Review & Asylum - Summer Vacation Sittings 2026
Dates for Summer Vacation sittings of the Non-Jury/Judicial Review and Asylum Division of the High Court.
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Bankruptcy Forms – High Court Applications
Access the forms required for bankruptcy applications in the High Court.
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Leitrim - Carrick on Shannon - Circuit Criminal Court - Jury Notice - Cancellation - 24 March 2026
Jurors summonsed to attend at the courthouse in Carrick on Shannon next Tuesday 24 March are now not required to attend.
