Tuesday, November 27, 2012

90 Years - The 1922 Irish Free State Constitution and the Birth of the Modern Irish State




90 YEARS – THE IRISH FREE STATE CONSTITUTION AND THE BIRTH OF THE MODERN IRISH STATE

CONSTITUTION PROJECT @ UCC invites you to a free public event on
Thursday 6th December at 6pm in G30 Aras na Laoi, UCC
to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the 1922 Irish Free State Constitution.

Programme:

6.00: Welcome by Dr Andrew McCarthy (School of History)

6.05: Professor David Gwynn Morgan (Faculty of Law) “The Separation of powers in the Irish Free State Constitution – Real or Imaginary?”

6.25: Dr Neil Buttimer  (Department of Modern Irish) “The Irish Version of the 1922 Constitution: Beginning a Linguistic Tradition”

6.45: Dr Laura Cahillane (Faculty of Law) “Appreciating the Irish Free State Constitution – Novelties and Experiments”

7.05: Tim Pat Coogan “Revisiting the 1922 Constitution after 90 years”.

7.30: Questions and discussion

Further details on www.constitutionproject.ie

This event has been kindly sponsored by the College of Business and Law, Invited Speaker Series



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