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XL Bully Ban Ireland: The 2024 and 2025 Rules Explained
Ireland Everyday Law

XL Bully Ban Ireland: The 2024 and 2025 Rules Explained

Ireland banned XL Bully breeding and sales from 1 October 2024 and ownership from 1 February 2025. The exemption conditions, the 10 December 2024 cut-off, penalties and the appeal route.

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Divorce in Ireland: Grounds, Process and Court Fees
Ireland Family Law

Divorce in Ireland: Grounds, Process and Court Fees

How divorce works in Ireland: the two of the previous three years living apart rule since 1 December 2019, living apart under one roof, the Circuit Family Court, why there is no court fee, and what orders a judge can make.

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Cohabiting Couples Rights in Ireland: The 2010 Act Redress Scheme
Ireland Family Law

Cohabiting Couples Rights in Ireland: The 2010 Act Redress Scheme

There is no common law marriage in Ireland. Who counts as a qualified cohabitant under the 2010 Act, the still-married disqualifier, what a court can order, the time limits, opting out under section 202, and why cohabitants pay CAT at the €20,000 Group C threshold.

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