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National Volunteering Week 2020
Issued 21 September 2020
This year we are celebrating National Volunteering Week 2020 virtually by bringing together our staff, volunteers, colleagues and partners to celebrate volunteering and to … -
Online Launch of FLAC's New Traveller Legal Service
Issued 17 July 2020
FLAC would like to invite you to register for the official online launch of our new dedicated Traveller Legal Service, supported by The Community Foundation and in … -
New FLAC Solicitor
Issued 13 July 2020
FLAC are delighted to announce that Solicitor, Christopher McCann has joined the Organisation’s legal team. In his new role, Christopher will provide advocacy and legal … -
Update to FLAC services
Issued 8 May 2020
Due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and the increased demand on our services FLAC has adapted our Telephone Information and Referral Line hours. We are taking this step to … -
FLAC Services during Covid-19
Issued 24 April 2020
FLAC Telephone Advice Clinics As our face to face clinics are currently shut due to the Covid-19 pandemic, FLAC have organised phone legal advice clinics in response to the … -
COVID-19 Information Update
Issued 1 April 2020
Dear all In light of the ongoing COVID-19 virus outbreak, FLAC have decided for the safety of our volunteers and service users to close our free legal advice clinics until … -
FLAC Produces Factsheets For Covid-19 Outbreak
Issued 26 March 2020
FLAC is producing a series of FLACsheets to keep you informed during the Covid-19 outbreak. So far these cover Employment Law, Social Welfare Supports, Family Law queries and … -
COVID-19 Information Issued 12 March 2020 Dear all In light of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar statement on the COVID-19 virus, FLAC have decided for the safety of our volunteers and service users to close our free legal …
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'The EU Charter and the ECHR: Practice and Potential'
Issued 1 February 2020
October 2019 marked the 40th anniversary of the landmark Airey judgment delivered in October 1979, by the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), establishing the right to … -
Will you support the #Right2Justice in Ireland today?
Issued 22 January 2020
In order to ensure that there is access to justice for everybody, we need a root and branch review of the legal aid system. Access to justice includes being able to access … -
Happy International Volunteer Day 2019
Issued 5 December 2019
Happy International Volunteer Day to all of our brilliant FLAC volunteers! Thank you for giving up your time to provide vital -
'The EU Charter and the ECHR: Practice and Potential'
Issued 24 September 2019
Save the date: Friday 18th of October FLAC Half-day Conference on - 'The EU Charter and the ECHR: Practice and Potential' FLAC is delighted to invite you to our half day … -
Culture Night at FLAC - Turning into Dorset Street
Issued 10 September 2019
Culture Night at FLAC - Turning into Dorset Street Fri, Sep 20, 2019 6:30 PM Join historian Peter Clarke in the birthplace of Sean O’Casey and learn about the rich history … -
Volunteer opportunities with FLAC - Volunteer Advisors are needed!
Issued 30 July 2019
We are recruiting for volunteer advisors now! FLAC is seeking solicitors and barristers fully qualified to practise in Ireland to become volunteer advisors at FLAC clinics … -
Event: Joyce and the law
Issued 5 June 2019
Joyce and the Law Lecture by Frank Callanan SC, Historian and Joycean Scholar 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the foundation of FLAC, the Free Legal Advice Centres. FLAC …