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Stories of the Four Courts

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  • Historical Views of the Four Courts – West Side
  • Historical Views of the Four Courts – East Side
  • Stories
  • Source Materials
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The Four Courts, Dublin, has been the centre of the Irish legal system since 1796.  During that time it has witnessed some uniquely colourful happenings. This site brings readers back in time to the Four Courts of days gone by through old newspaper stories and historical images.

Recently Published

  • Round Hall Wrestle After Perceived Insult to Barrister’s Mother, 1893
  • A Noise Sensitive Judge at the Cork Assizes, 1864
  • Barrister Sentenced to Six Months’ Hard Labour for Stealing Books from Trinity College Library, 1840
  • No False Telegram, 1928
  • Law Library Staff Member Leaves Bride at Altar, 1842

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Post Categories

  • Exciting Events in the Four Courts (27)
  • Places in and near the Four Courts (23)
  • Stories of Barristers (49)
  • Stories of Courts Staff (7)
  • Stories of Judges (15)
  • Stories of Solicitors (20)
  • Stories of the Law Library (10)
  • Uncategorized (1)

Images 1780-1835

Images 1835-1890

Images 1900- today