News - Barristers

Criminal barristers demanding pay rise to protest in Longford

It comes as a nationwide dispute which is demanding that barristers' pay issues be properly discussed by the government.

Jul 9, 2024 07:56

Local Barrister calls for action from the government

They withdrew their services to highlight the Government's failure to reverse cuts introduced as part of an austerity programme during the financial crisis.

Oct 3, 2023 17:18

Local Criminal Barristers stage day of action over pay concerns

Protesting members won't attend court, communicate with solicitors or do paperwork.

Oct 3, 2023 13:28

Criminal Barristers withdraw services as part of national day of action

The Bar of Ireland say members are effectively earning less now than a decade ago.

Oct 3, 2023 09:17

3,600 free legal aid certs were granted locally in the first 9 months of 2022

651 certs were granted during cases at Longford Court House.

Dec 29, 2022 07:51

Over €170,000 spent on prosecuting cases in local courts last year

Jul 22, 2021 09:58

Roscommon records joint-lowest number of complaints against barristers

Barristers in Roscommon had the lowest number of complaints made against them in the country.

Jul 21, 2021 15:04

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