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Services and information
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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.
News & Updates
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Upgrade to Remote Court Platform – Introduction of Pexip InfinityFrom Monday, 30 March 2026, all remote and hybrid hearings will use Pexip Infinity Virtual Meeting Room (VMR) links. Previously saved links will no longer work. Practitioners and authorised participants should confirm they have the correct VMR details via the Law Society or Law Library members’ pages, or by contacting their legal representative or local court office.
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Minister O’Callaghan, Chief Justice Donal O’Donnell and The Hon. Ms Justice Nuala Jackson launch new Judicial Guidelines on Expert Reports in Family Law Proceedings
Minister O’Callaghan, Chief Justice O’Donnell & The Hon. Ms Justice Jackson today launched new Judicial Guidelines on the commissioning, preparation, content & usage of expert reports in Family Law proceedings.
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Dublin - Circuit Family Court - County Registrar - Court 33 List to Fix Dates - Change of date from 8 to 1 May 2026
The County Registrar has changed the Dublin Circuit Family Law, Court 33, List to Fix Dates from 8 May to 1 May 2026.
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Dublin - Tallaght - District Court - Adjournment - 7 to 9 April 2026
Tallaght District Court is adjourned from 7 to 9 April 2026.