Thomas Moore (1779 – 1852) is our November literary link. On 02/11/1796, he was admitted as a student into the King’s Inns. His love of literature led him to publish his collection of Irish songs Moore’s Melodies. In the foreword, the author writes ‘To Moore our native music shall ever be indebted’.

Applications are now open for our Advanced Diploma in Electoral Law and Politics at King's Inns. Course Start: February 2026 Secure your place today here ➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/courses/prof... #ElectoralLaw #Politics #AdvancedDiploma #KingsInns #ProfessionalDevelopment

We the honour of welcoming President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, to a formal Dining on Friday 24th October 2025 marking an historic occasion as the President attends in his capacity as an Honorary Bencher for the first time. Read more ➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #KingsInns

Called to the bar in 1944, her autobiography 'The Same Age as the State' includes details of her time at King's Inns, her career as a diplomat and beyond.

Máire Mhac an tSaoi (4/4/1922 - 16/10/2021) is our literary link for October. A renowned Irish language poet, her 1956 collection 'Magadh na Saoire' is part of @kingsinns.bsky.social collection

September’s literary link with King’s Inns is Tom Kettle (1880-1916), writer and poet who died at Ginchy during the Battle of the Somme in on 9 September 1916. He enrolled as a student in @kingsinns.bsky.social in 1903 and was called to the Bar in Easter Term 1906.

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#JobOpportunity Archivist (part-time) at The Honorable Society of King's Inns Read more and apply by Friday 12 September 2025 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... @kilibrary.bsky.social #WeAreHiring #KingsInns #Archivist #Archives #KILibrary

#JobOpportunity Archivist (part-time) at The Honorable Society of King's Inns Read more and apply by Friday 12 September 2025 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... @kilibrary.bsky.social #WeAreHiring #KingsInns #Archivist #Archives #KILibrary

💻 Our Advanced Diploma in Corporate, White-Collar and Regulatory Crime returns this September. Learn more about the course and apply by 7 September 2025 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/courses/prof... #kingsinns #studylaw #professionaldevelopment #businesslaw #whitecollar #corporatelaw

Applications for the Advanced Diploma in Law and Education close on Sunday, 31 August! Learn more and apply now 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/courses/prof... #EducationLaw #ProfessionalDevelopment #KingsInns #AdvancedDiploma

Our literary link for August is (William) Denis Johnston (1901-1984), playwright and author who died on 8 August 1984, was called to the Irish Bar in 1925 #barrister.

Author of plays including ‘The old lady says ‘No!’’ and works from the @kingsinns.bsky.social collection ‘In search of Swift’ and ‘Nine Rivers from Jordan’. #literature

📚 Applications for the Diploma in Legal Studies at King’s Inns close on Thursday, 31 July. Apply here 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/courses/dipl... #StudyLaw #LegalStudies #KingsInns #MatureStudent #OnlineLearning #CareerChange #Law

Our literary link for July is the poet, playwright and author Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878-1957), father of barrister Oliver Duane Odysseus (Noll) Gogarty (1907-1999) who was born on #OTD 23 July 1907, admitted to King’s Inns in and called to the Irish Bar in June 1931. #King’sInns #Literature

Ready to kickstart your legal career? Become a Diploma in Legal Studies student at King’s Inns! This two-year, part-time course is open to non-law graduates and mature students. Apply by 31 July here 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/courses/dipl... #LegalStudies #KingsInns #StudyLaw #Law #Diploma

Our literary link for June is writer Elizabeth Bowen (b. 7 June 1899 in #Cork), daughter of barrister Henry Charles Cole Bowen (1862–1930). Elizabeth wrote short stories and novels, as well as introductions, broadcasts and articles. She wrote on a range of topics, fiction and non-fiction #literature

Pádraig Pearse (1879-1916), one of the leaders of the #EasterRising, #barrister and #writer, died in May, making him a suitable choice for this month’s literary figure. He studied languages and law, and after studying ‪@kingsinns.bsky.social‬ was called to the Bar in Trinity Term 1901.

Well done to the participants in the McCarthy Impromptu Debate, which took place at King’s Inns last night! Special congrats to winner Mary O’Rourke! 🥇 #McCarthyDebate #KingsInns #BarristerAtLaw #StudentDebate

Ready to take your legislative skills to the next level? Our Advanced Diploma in Legislative Drafting commences in late May 2025! 🗓️ Apply now and advance your career➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/education/co... #LegislativeDrafting #AdvancedDiploma #PartTime #KingsInns

🧑‍🏫 👩‍🏫 The Advanced Diploma in Law and Education offers a thorough overview of current educational law, with a strong focus on both Irish and European contexts. Want to learn more or apply? Visit our website 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/education/co... #educationlaw #advanceddiplomas #kingsinns #irisheducation

We were delighted to welcome so many prospective students to King’s Inns for our in-person Academic Open Day last Saturday. If you couldn’t attend, you’ll find all the course details on our website ➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/education #LegalStudies #BarristerAtLaw #FutureLawyers

King’s Inns Open Day is underway! Our team is here until 3pm to answer all your questions about our courses. Come say hello — we’d love to chat with you! #KingsInns #OpenDay #BarristerAtLaw #Diploma

🎓⚖️ Yesterday evening we hosted a graduate event on "Legal Privilege: A Practical Guide for In–House Counsel" with Remy Farrell SC at King's Inns. Stay tuned for future events, and we look forward to seeing you at the next one! #LegalPrivilege #InHouseCounsel #KingsInns #LegalCommunity #Members

📚⚖️Want to see what a day in the life of a Diploma in Legal Studies at King's Inns is like? There's still time to book for the event happening this Saturday, 22 March! Register now➡️ forms.office.com/Pages/Respon... #Diploma #LegalStudies #LawStudent #KingsInns #OnlineEvent

#JobOpportunity King’s Inns invites applications for membership of Tutor Panel for the Advanced Diploma in Legislative Drafting. Read the requirements & apply by 5pm on Monday, 24th March ➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #KingsInns #TutorPanel #Tutors #WeAreHiring

📚 Our second-to-last #KIBookClub meeting of this academic year will happen on 14 April 2025. The book selected for discussion is On Trial for Murder: Courtroom Dramas that Gripped the World by Emily G. Thomson. Register here ➡️ www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #BookClub #KingsInns

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#JobOpportunity King’s Inns invites applications for membership of Tutor Panel for the Advanced Diploma in Legislative Drafting. Apply by 5 p.m on Monday 24th March 2025. Read full specifications & learn how to apply 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #Tutor #TutorPanel #KingsInns

📚✨ Join us for the next King's Inns Book Club meeting on 3 March! We’ll be diving into ''From Hollywood to Hollywood: My Life as an International Libel Lawyer to the Rich and Famous'' by Paul Tweed. Sign up now 👉 kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #KIBookClub #PaulTweed @kilibrary.bsky.social

🎓 Curious about a career in law? Join us on April 12th for our Open Day! You’ll get the chance to attend short talks covering all you need to know about courses at King's Inns! Register here 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #Barrister #KingsInns #LegalStudies #Law #Barrister

Well done to the 195th Auditor of the LSDSI, Estelle Casadesús, on her Inaugural Address at King’s Inns. Estelle delivered an interesting & thought-provoking presentation on the topic “The Young Offenders: Sentencing Options for Children Convicted of Serious Offences.” #LSDSI #KingsInns #StudyLaw

Ever wondered what it's like to be a Diploma student at King's Inns? 📚✨ Interactive Seminars for Prospective Students on the Diploma in Legal Studies on Saturday, March 22, 11am – 2pm. Online via Zoom. Register here 👉 www.kingsinns.ie/news-events/... #KingsInns #LegalStudies #InteractiveSeminars

🏉 The annual Diarmuid O'Donovan Cup rugby game organised by The Bar of Ireland will take place on 7 February. TUD Grangegorman, Dublin 7 at 7pm Reception afterwards in The Back Page, Phibsborough @ 8.30pm All welcome to watch & support! #DiarmuidODonovan #Rugby #KingsInns