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Freedom from the conscience of others
Breda O’Brien again makes the argument today, in a somewhat convoluted fashion, that some citizens of the Republic of Ireland ought be permitted to discriminate against others. In fact, she goes...
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Cohabitant rights on the way
The Civil Partnership Bill 2009, one of the most significant pieces of Irish law in the past few decades, has passed through the Dáil. Therefore, it is destined to become law but will first have to...
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Blog carnival on civil partnership & cohabitation law
Don’t miss the Human Rights in Ireland blog carnival on the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010. Particularly interesting is Eoin Daly‘s post on the so-called...
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Significant reforms of family law in 2014/15
Two important announcements have been made by the Government that will lead to reform of family law in Ireland: a referendum on same-sex marriage will be held in the first half of 2015; the Family...
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“Conscience” and the marriage referendum
Each time an Irish government proposes to introduce new rights for gay citizens opponents call for the right of service providers to discriminate against those citizens. They call this a “conscience...
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