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Services and information
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Probate
Learn how to deal with the estate of someone who dies. There are many different types of probate depending on the circumstances of the person who died.
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Marriage, separation and divorce
Find out more about separation and the divorce process in Ireland. You can also find out about marriage exemptions.
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Domestic violence
Domestic violence is any act or threat of physical, sexual or emotional violence against you or a family member. Find out what protections are available to you and how you can apply for a court order.
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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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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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Courts Service hosts round table discussion on justice sector digitalisationIn December, the Courts Service took part in an Eolas-facilitated round table on the future of justice sector digitalisation with senior leaders from across the sector. Eolas has published a feature on the discussion in its January edition - read the full piece.
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Waterford - Central Criminal Court - Jury Notice - Panel 19 - Cancelled - Monday 23 March 2026
Jury Panel 19 summonsed to attend for jury duty in Waterford on 23 March are now no longer required to attend.
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Cork - Anglesea Street - Central Criminal Court - Jury Notice - Panel 13 - Cancelled - Friday 20 March 2026
Members of Jury Panel 13 summonsed for jury duty at Anglesea Street Courthouse, Cork on Friday 20 March 2026 are not required to attend.
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Mulgrave Street - Limerick - Central & Circuit Criminal Court - Jury Notice - Cancellation - 23 March 2026
If you have received a jury summons for Mulgrave Street Courthouse for 23 March, you are no longer required to attend.