'There isn't anything like a GAL': The Guardian ad litem Service in Ireland

This article examines the role of the guardian ad litem service in Ireland within the context of public law proceedings. In the first part, the role of the guardian ad litem in Irish courts is outlined and this is followed by a discussion of the broader legal context informing the right of children...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Claire Hamilton, Ann McWilliams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Care Ireland 2010-01-01
Series:Irish Journal of Applied Social Studies
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Online Access:http://arrow.dit.ie/ijass/vol10/iss1/5/