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# court services

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Over 500% increase in people being declared bankrupt

There has been a 568% increase in the number of bankruptcy adjudications before the courts.

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Jul 13th 2015, 3:40 PM

New appointments chosen to fill vacancies in High Court

Two serving judges were also appointed to the Court of Appeal.

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Oct 21st 2014, 9:38 PM

Ireland sees much less juvenile crime and public order offences than it used to

The gardaí say its because of the work they are doing to stop re-offending.

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Jul 25th 2014, 3:48 PM

Dublin City and County Courts set for first overhaul in decades

With no change, the Court Services said they will have to cut back services.

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Jun 4th 2014, 3:10 PM