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LSDSI: 15 February 2018

LSDSI activities at King’s Inns: 2018 McCarthy Impromptu Debate

LSDSI activities at King’s Inns: 2018 McCarthy Impromptu Debate

The 2018 McCarthy Impromptu Debate took place on Wednesday 7 February before a busy dining hall. Full–time students Arthur Griffin and Patrick Fitzgerald, along with modular 1 student Deirdre Moore, debated the motion “This house believes that Brexit is a wonderful idea and that Ireland should also join the UK Exodus from the EU”.

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LSDSI: 01 February 2018

LSDSI activities at King’s Inns: Maidens’ Moot

LSDSI activities at King’s Inns: Maidens’ Moot

The final of the Maidens’ Moot, an annual mooting competition aimed at students new to mooting, took place on Friday 19 January 2018. Unusually, both finalists, Conor Rock and Neasa O’Callaghan, were Diploma I students with only a few months’ experience of studying at King’s Inns.

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LSDSI: 23 February 2017

“Bunreacht na hÉireann – Liberty’s Bulwark in an Age of Uncertainty” by Declan Harmon, LSDSI Auditor 2016/17

“Bunreacht na hÉireann – Liberty’s Bulwark in an Age of Uncertainty” by Declan Harmon, LSDSI Auditor 2016/17

On Tuesday, 21st February 2017, our 187th Auditor of the Law Students’ Debating Society of Ireland (LSDSI), Declan Harmon, addressed an audience at King’s Inns for his Inaugural Address. This year’s Address was titled “Bunreacht na hÉireann – Liberty’s Bulwark in an Age of Uncertainty”.

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Events: 17 November 2016

Christmas Carols at the Inns

Christmas Carols at the Inns

Date for your Diary: Wednesday, December 7th.

All welcome to the King’s Inns CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE at 5.20pm

in aid of

The CAPUCHIN DAY CENTRE for HOMELESS PEOPLE

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LSDSI: 11 December 2015

Samuel Deasy – 186th Auditor of the LSDSI

Samuel Deasy – 186th Auditor of the LSDSI

“Congrats! You’re the Auditor” was the text message. In a long campaign, with five other candidates, I had already accepted defeat and gone to the gym. I was in shock when I heard the news. I ran up several flights of stairs to the Benchers’ Room where I was greeted by a round of applause and many kind congratulations from other candidates, staff, and students.

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LSDSI: 27 February 2015

“King’s Inns at a Crossroads, 1916–1926” by Hugh McDowell, LSDSI Auditor 2014/15

“King’s Inns at a Crossroads, 1916–1926” by Hugh McDowell, LSDSI Auditor 2014/15

On Wednesday, February 18th, our 185th Auditor of the King’s Inns Law Students’ Debating Society of Ireland (LSDSI), Hugh McDowell, addressed the audience for his Inaugural Address. This year’s Address was on a historical theme: ‘King’s Inns at the Crossroads 1916–1926’.

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