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Free Legal Advice Clinics Limerick – dates and locations

Our Centre for Environmental Justice is seeking an Environmental Justice Consultant

5 years of the Centre for Environmental Justice – A Snapshot

A direct increase in homelessness and rooflessness: The far-reaching consequences of the Housing and Residential (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026

Free Mediation & Conflict Coaching Services

Community Law and Mediation and The Bar of Ireland Launch Podcast Series on the Evolution and Future of Community Law

Challenge to the Irish Government’s Climate Action Plan 2023 rejected

Social welfare appeals training – May 2026

Know Your Rights ZINE WORKSHOP at Community Law & Mediation!

CLM Launches New Report “Community Mediation in Ireland: Unmet Need, Delivery Challenges and Emerging Opportunities”

Community Law & Mediation’s Annual Report 2024

Placing Children’s Rights at the Heart of Housing Reform on World Homeless Day 2025

The Centre for Environmental Justice response to the European Commission’s proposed 2040 target for carbon emissions reductions

Meeting the Legal Needs of Children and Young People in Ireland – A Children’s Rights Analysis

CEJ Report: Constitutionalising Environmental Rights – Practical Insights Into the Irish Context

New Health, Home and Your Environment Free Information and Advice Clinic – The Centre for Environmental Justice

Aoife Kelly-Desmond appointed new CEO of Community Law & Mediation

Community Law & Mediation is 50!

Our priorities for General Election 2024

COP29: Statement by Community Law & Mediation’s Centre for Environmental Justice

FAQ Guide: The Local Connection Test and Overcoming Barriers to Accessing Emergency Accommodation

Are you a Traveller experiencing accommodation difficulties?

Community Law & Mediation is offering a free Community Mediation service

A Call to Action: Have your say on Part 9 of the Planning and Development Bill 2023 (Judicial Review).

Town Hall Meeting on the Planning and Development Bill 2023 and Proposed changes to Judicial Review (Online)

CLM Housing Law / Prevention of Homelessness Training Course

“Children have a right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment”

Climate Conversations 2023: Response Template

A Walk in their Shoes: Challenges for State Examination Students with Disabilities

Eviction Ban: Are you affected?

Latest IPCC report must be met with action, not words

Book Free Legal Advice Clinic Online

Family Rights Advocacy Course- QQI Level 6

Advocating for Change: CLM makes Review of Civil Legal Aid Scheme submission today

Community Law & Mediation works with Environmental Justice Network Ireland to launch a new Manual of Environmental Justice

Community Law & Mediation’s Centre for Environmental Justice welcomes long-overdue Energy Poverty Action Plan, but warns that significant gaps remain

CLM Training – Public Bodies’ Statutory Duty to Eliminate Discrimination, Promote Equality, and Protect Human Rights of Staff and Service Users

Family Rights Advocacy Course- QQI Level 6

HAP Discrimination: Information and Case Study

Pilot scheme a welcome development for equality in education for students with visual impairments

Welcome new strategy for family justice reform but much work needed to deliver a truly child-centered system

Community Law & Mediation calls upon Irish government to include recommendations in 2023 Climate Action Plan

The Right to Education- Supporting Families & Children

BLOG: How can I access information about my environmental rights?

CLM Housing Law / Prevention of Homelessness Training Course

Blog – Budget 2023: focus now must be on the Energy Poverty Action Plan and a long-term strategy to alleviate energy poverty while also meeting our climate targets

Irish Times article 22 September – Chief Justice supports extension of free legal advice centres throughout the country

RTE News 21st September – Calls for reform of ‘outdated’ civil legal aid scheme

Preparing for the Climate Action Plan 2023 – webinar recording

Blog: A referendum on housing

Blog: The Energy Poverty Action Plan

Legal Aid Board – Free Talk Thursday 19th May at 11am

Irish Times article 2nd April 2022 – Climate change messaging designed to reach those who feel impact most

Irish Independent article 24th March 2022 – Low income communities not getting fair say in environmental and planning decisions

Irish Times article 24th March 2022 – Ireland’s poorest communities are not sufficiently heard on climate

Green News article 24th March 2022 – A closer look at landmark study in environmental justice in Ireland

Former Chief Justice joins Board of Community Law & Mediation

Environmental Justice in Ireland: New research and resources by DCU and Community Law & Mediation

Women Mean Business 7 December 2021 – The realities of challenging discrimination in the workplace

CLM’s Centre for Environmental Justice response to COP26

Irish Times article 5 November 2021 – Pandemic saw rise in people seeking legal help

Listen back: Rose Wall speaks on Dublin City FM’s The Green Room on Environmental Justice

Learn about your Environmental Rights!

Changes to the eligibility criteria for Civil Legal Aid

Letter to the Editor: Climate Action Bill and Climate Justice

Dublin People 6th May 2021 – guides to taking Employment Equality and Equal Status cases

Launch of new guides to taking Employment Equality and Equal Status cases

Guides to taking Employment Equality and Equal Status cases

Letter to the Editor: Access to the State Contributory Pension

Greennews.ie 26th March 2021 – Climate Action Bill

Sunday Times Article 14 February 2021 – Launch of CLM`s new Centre for Environmental Justice

Irish Independent Article 11 February 2021 – Launch of CLM`s Centre for Environmental Justice

Irish Times Article 11 February 2021 – Launch of CLM`s Centre for Environmental Justice

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