King's Inns

The Honorable Society of King's Inns (Irish: Cumann Onórach Óstaí an Rí) is the "Inn of Court" for the Bar of Ireland. Established in 1541, King's Inns is Ireland's oldest school of law and one of Ireland's significant historical environments.

The Honorable Society of King's Inns
Cumann Onórach Óstaí an Rí
TypeInn of Court
Established1541 (1541)
FounderHenry VIII
ChairpersonHugh I. Mohan SC
DeanEimear Brown
CEO and Under TreasurerMary Griffin
Address, ,
D01 KF59
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Ireland

53°21′10″N 6°16′17″W
Websitewww.kingsinns.ie

The Benchers of King's Inns award the degree of barrister-at-law necessary to qualify as a barrister and be called to the bar in Ireland. As well as training future and qualified barristers, the school extends its reach to a diverse community of people from legal and non-legal backgrounds offering a range of accessible part-time courses in specialist areas of the law.

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