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This New Volume In The Irish Legal History Society Series Is Concerned With What Can Be Learned Of Popular Attitudes To Law, Lawyers And The Legal System In Ireland Over The Last 250 Years Or So, From Folk, Literary And Other Materials. Here The Many Facets Of Law In Rural Ireland Are Brought To Light: Law As A Game Of Speculation; As A Means Of Communications; As A Weapon To Be Employed Against An Enemy; Or Even As A Form Of Cheap Entertainment.--jacket. Introduction To The Sources -- Law, Justice And The Irish -- Tilting The Scales Of Justice -- The Personnel Of The Courts -- Appearing In Court -- Law And The Supernatural -- The Church And The Law -- Alternatives To Law -- A Kind Of Conclusion. Éanna Hickey. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 187-192) And Index.

Author

Hickey, Éanna.

Publisher

Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR: Four Courts Press in association with the Irish Legal History Society

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9781851824601

Subjects

Law