I have just started reading Richard Susskind’s “The End of Lawyers”.  It’s a daunting prospect, not the book itself you understand, I am sure Mr Susskind is a fine writer, but the concept.  As a lawyer depending on my experience, skill and knowledge in my chosen profession for my livelihood, the end [...] - Read More

Read Flor’s article on the upcoming referendums is in the current edition of the Cork Independent here. While the presidential election campaign has made X-factor seem low key, the two very serious constitutional referendums taking place on the same day have until recently slipped almost completely under the radar. . The first referendum is [...] - Read More

No more than 24 hours after it was revealed that a Limerick crèche was forced to close due to an outbreak of E. coli, the BBC has reported that a nursery in Wales was closed as a precaution last Thursday after it too fell foul of the bacteria. The testing that has [...] - Read More

A crèche in Limerick has been asked to close by the HSE as a result of an outbreak of Verocytotoxigenic E. coli O26.  The reason for the closure is to enable all staff and children attending the crèche to be screened. RTE has reported that fewer than ten children have been infected, [...] - Read More

What do I need to do to make a will? To make your will you need to: Decide on who you wish to leave things to. (Your beneficiaries; we need their names, addresses and dates of birth, if minors.) Decide on who you wish to take care of your affairs after your [...] - Read More