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Constitutional

Bunreacht na hÉireann, separation of powers, judicial review of legislation, fundamental rights and natural justice. Largest single source of FE-1 marks per hour of study.

Friends of the Irish Environment CLG v An Coimisiún Pleanála and Ors

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[2026] IEHC 205
High Court· 2026· Constitutional

Lanigan v Twohig & ors and Gorden Transport Ltd v The Revenue Commissioners & ors

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[2026] IECA 43
Court of Appeal· 2026· Constitutional

Riordan v Complaints Review Committee of the Judicial Council

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[2026] IEHC 193
High Court· 2026· Constitutional

Webster and Anor v Meenacloghspar [Wind] Limited, Shorten and Anor v Meenacloghspar [Wind] Limited [No. 5]

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[2026] IEHC 155
High Court· 2026· Constitutional

Costello v Government of Ireland

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[2022] IESC 44
Supreme Court of Ireland· 2022· Constitutional

Donnelly v Minister for Social Protection

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[2022] IEHC 110
High Court· 2022· Constitutional

NHV v Minister for Justice

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[2017] IESC 35
Supreme Court of Ireland· 2017· Constitutional

Murphy v Ireland

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[2014] IESC 19
Supreme Court of Ireland· 2014· Constitutional

Roche v Roche

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[2010] IESC 10
Supreme Court of Ireland· 2010· Constitutional

Foy v An tArd Chláraitheoir

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[2007] IEHC 470
High Court· 2007· Constitutional

Curtin v Dáil Éireann

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2006· Constitutional

Re Article 26 and the Health (Amendment) (No 2) Bill 2004

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2005· Constitutional

Lobe v Minister for Justice

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2003· Constitutional

Maguire v Ardagh

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2002· Constitutional

Sinnott v Minister for Education

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2001· Constitutional

An Blascaod Mór Teoranta v Commissioners of Public Works

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 2000· Constitutional

Re Article 26 and the Employment Equality Bill 1996

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1997· Constitutional

Rock v Ireland

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1997· Constitutional

Heaney v Ireland

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1996· Constitutional

Iarnród Éireann v Ireland

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1996· Constitutional

Re Article 26 and Section 5 of the Regulation of Information Bill 1995

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1995· Constitutional

Garda Representative Association v Ireland

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1989· Constitutional

Crotty v An Taoiseach

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1987· Constitutional

Re Ferris

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1987· Constitutional

Norris v Attorney General

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1983· Constitutional

State (Healy) v Donoghue

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1976· Constitutional

McGee v Attorney General

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1974· Constitutional

Re Haughey

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1971· Constitutional

East Donegal Co-Operative Livestock Mart Ltd v Attorney General

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1970· Constitutional

State (Nicolaou) v An Bord Uchtála

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1966· Constitutional

Ryan v Attorney General

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1965· Constitutional

State (Quinn) v Ryan

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1965· Constitutional

Buckley v Attorney General

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Supreme Court of Ireland· 1950· Constitutional

Benevicius v The Director of Public Prosecutions and Ors

[2026] IEHC 191
High Court· 2026· Constitutional

Lissan Coal Company [Ireland] Limited and Anor v An Bord Pleanála and Ors

[2026] IEHC 255
High Court· 2026· Constitutional

O'Brien v The Governor of Cork Prison & Ors

[2026] IECA 68
Court of Appeal· 2026· Constitutional