The sittings of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal and the sittings in Dublin of the High Court shall be four in every year, viz.: the Michaelmas sittings, the Hilary sittings, the Easter sittings and the Trinity sittings.
The Michaelmas sittings shall begin on the first Monday in October and end on 21 December; the Hilary sittings shall begin on 11 January and end on the Friday of the week preceding the Easter vacation; the Easter sittings shall begin on the Monday of the week following the Easter vacation and end on the Thursday preceding Whit Sunday; and the Trinity sittings shall begin on the Wednesday of the week following Whitsun week and end on 31 July, provided that, if 11 January is a Saturday or Sunday, the Hilary sittings shall begin on the following Monday.
Order 118 Rules of the Superior Courts
2025 Sitting Dates
- Hilary: –
- Easter: –
- Trinity: –
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