Breda O’Brien: Learning to listen to those with whom we disagree is vital
People conceived through surrogacy have something important to say about its ethics
Judiciary – not just gardaí – face questions about past actions
Implications of judges’s decisions can have far-reaching consequences for those involved
Retired chief justice Frank Clarke on his life in law: 'I think I found the hole that suited my peg'
The outgoing chief justice was the first member of his family to go to university
Fintan O’Toole: Fianna Fáil has had two long lives – there will not be a third act
Once its hold on power evaporated, so did the party’s reason for existing
Donal O’Donnell to become next chief justice after Ministers approve his nomination
Supreme Court judge was expected to be selected to replace outgoing Chief Justice Frank Clarke
Archbishop Diarmuid Martin: ‘We’ve to be careful to ensure we never slip back’
Interview: ‘My worst day came early on, when I met the parents of a victim. That shattered me’
Séamus Woulfe’s selection for Supreme Court 'differed from normal practice'
Ex-government insiders indicate taoiseach would usually discuss candidates for role
Séamus Woulfe profile: Judge in eye of storm was hard-working barrister who was well-regarded
Former attorney general involved in some of the most important cases of 1990s
Zoom and Bloom: How I tried to fill Pete Buttigieg’s shoes on Bloomsday
Frank McNally: On a Ulysses talk that brought him virtually from Phoenix Park to New York
Trinity students crowned team champions of 60th Irish Times Debate
Individual speaker’s award goes to Rachael Mullally representing UCD Law
The Irish Times Debate at 60: How changing topics reflected the ages
For six decades, participants in the annual event have argued burning issues of the day
Wit and warmth: The secret weapons of Irish debaters
The first Irish Times Debate took place 60 years ago. Former student debaters look back
Man jailed for rape has conviction quashed on ‘almost inconceivable’ omission by judge
Court of Appeal finds trial judge failed to instruct jury on presumption of innocence
School debating revival: the antidote to echo chambers and social media ‘likes’
Learning to think on your feet and fight with words – why debating skills are prized
Breda O’Brien: Referendum result does not override conscience
Anti-abortion medics feel threatened and fearful in a newly intolerant Ireland
Special interest groups could influence judicial appointments, says new Chief Justice
Lay majority on appointments board is a concern, says Frank Clarke
The Susan Denham way: low-key, principled and effective
Analysis: The outgoing Chief Justice has reached the end of a remarkable career
Judge with radical edge may take Supreme Court in new direction
Analysis: Ruadhán MacCormaic on what new chief justice Frank Clarke will bring to role
Frank Clarke: Leading judge with influential history
Chief Justice candidate has series of important judgments to his name
Chief Justice rebukes Varadkar and Martin over Whelan row
Members of judiciary ‘extremely disappointed’ after comments in Dáil about Whelan
Judges concerned over Dáil exchange between Varadkar and Martin
Chief Justice emphasises importance of separation of powers between Oireachtas and judiciary
Taoiseach asks FF leader to withdraw Máire Whelan remarks
Varadkar claims Martin said he would not go public about Whelan
Row erupts in Dáil after Micheál Martin disparages Máire Whelan
Cabinet meeting hears criticisms over nomination of former attorney general
Taoiseach defends new judge amid Micheál Martin criticism
‘Máire Whelan is no Frank Clarke, is no Adrian Hardiman,’ says Fianna Fáil leader
Máire Whelan appointment is Taoiseach’s first problem
Leo Varadkar response to controversy over Court of Appeal role will signal political path
Internet research by juries a big problem, warns retired judge Garrett Sheehan
Internet is a concern because ‘my generation knows so little about it’
Irish Times Debate 2017: UCD wins top prize as Leah Morgan takes individual award
Contestants describe using strikes to highlight reproductive rights issues as ‘gesture politics’
Five things you need to know today
Deadlock in Cabinet, Electric Picnic, media reporting of murder-suicide and Ian Bailey
Diarmaid Ferriter: What we can learn from women’s book clubs
We could all benefit from women discussing how we should be governed
‘Remarkable mind’ of Adrian Hardiman recalled at funeral
Supreme Court judge excelled with people but struggled with objects, mourners told
President among mourners at Adrian Hardiman funeral
Judge’s priority had been the individual and ensuring system did not ‘grind him down’
Mr Justice Adrian Hardiman: a legal colossus
Public life is poorer for the passing of the Supreme Court judge, historian and intellectual
Legal, political figures pay respects to Adrian Hardiman
Large queue of mourners runs from Fanagans Funeral Home down to Whitefriar Place
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