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Wife Sued for Libel by Estranged Husband After Circulating Hand-Bills Seeking Name of her Predecessor, 1862

29 Sep 2022

Briefless Junior Secures Success by Standing in for Senior Detained on Field of Honour, 1815

28 Sep 2022

Witchcraft in Waterford, 1886

27 Sep 2022

The Great Dublin Lodging House Theft, 1847

13 Sep 2022

From the Four Courts to Buenos Aires, 1790-1830

29 Aug 2022

Eight Days in a Lifeboat for Author of Indispensable Irish Criminal Law Text Torpedoed off Africa, 1941

22 Aug 2022

Kidnapped Fermoy Solicitor Negotiates his own Ransom, Subsequently Sues for its Recovery, 1922-26

27 Jul 2022

The Judge’s Son Who Shelled the Four Courts, 1922

28 Jun 2022

A Wizard in Court, 1856-1870

26 Jun 2022

Revolving Doors Require No Hands, 1954

14 Jun 2022

The Time They Tried to Move the Four Courts to London, 1850

10 Jun 2022

Note of Thanks Left Behind as Sweet-Toothed Rebels Vacate Requisitioned Solicitor’s Office, 1916

25 May 2022

Portico Problems, 1786-1925

28 Apr 2022

Sandymount Lady Sues English Lieutenant for Breach of Promise, 1920

12 Apr 2022

A Robbery at the White Cross Inn, 1814

11 Apr 2022

The Barrister Who Fell in Love With his Witness, 1908-1915

25 Mar 2022

Snowballing in Peace and War, 1867-1945

2 Mar 2022

Howth Tea-Smuggler Escapes as Revenue Routed by Pill Lane ‘Mob,’ 1764

21 Feb 2022

Woman-on-Woman* Fight Behind the Four Courts Reduces Combatants’ Clothes to Ribbons, 1879

16 Feb 2022

Hats On, Hats Off: Non-Horsehair Headgear in Court, 1785-1971

10 Feb 2022
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