The Irish Constitution: Explained by Darrell Figgis

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The Irish Constitution is one of the most frequently amended constitutions in the world, and its evolution tells the story of a nation transforming from colonial rule to modern European statehood. Darrell Figgis provides an accessible, comprehensive breakdown of the Bunreacht Éireann, tracing its origins in the 1922 Free State Constitution through to the landmark 1937 Constitution that defined the modern Irish state. Figgis explains complex constitutional law in plain English, making this essential reading for law students, civil servants, and anyone interested in Irish politics. The book covers the separation of powers, the role of the President, the judiciary, and the constitutional protections that shape Irish life. Whether you are studying for the Bar, preparing for a public service exam, or simply curious about the legal framework of Ireland, this is the definitive guide. Purchase the EPUB version for a portable, reflowable reading experience on any device.