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Services and information
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Marriage, separation and divorce
Find out all you need to know about divorce proceedings in Ireland as well as information on separations and annullments.
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Representing yourself in court
Guidance for people going to court without a solicitor or barrister. Find out how to prepare, what to expect in court, and what supports may be available.
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Probate
Learn how to deal with the estate of someone who has died. There are different types of probate depending on the circumstances of the person who died.
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Arrangements for children
Covers guardianship, custody, access, and child passport issues. Find out your rights, how to apply, what to do if served, and where to get legal advice, mediation, or support services.
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Maintenance payments
Maintenance is money paid for the support of a child, spouse or partner. Find out about the different arrangements.
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Jury service
Learn how to respond to your summons, what to expect on the day, and how to ask to be excused if needed.
News & Updates
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Probate online to go live for solicitors nationwide on the Courts Portal from 2 June 2026Courts Service opens up Courts Portal for solicitors filing applications for grant of probate.
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Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union to hold its Conference in Lemesos (Limassol), Cyprus, on Friday, 12 June 2026
The Network of the Presidents of the Supreme Judicial Courts of the European Union will hold its Conference on Friday, 12 June 2026, in Lemesos (Limassol), Cyprus. The Conference is hosted by the Supreme Court of Cyprus, in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026.
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Offaly - Tullamore - Circuit Criminal Court - Jury Cancellation - Tomorrow: 11 June 2026
The Jury panel called for Tullamore Circuit Criminal Court on Thursday, 11 June 2026 has been cancelled.
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Dublin - Stamp Office - Change of opening hours - commencing Monday 15 June 2026
Please be advised that from Monday the 15 June 2026, The Dublin Stamp Office opening hours will temporarily change.