In late summer of 2003, Phil O’Hehir in this office was asked by Senator Katherine Zappone & Dr. Anne Louise Gilligan to represent them in relation to a legal action they wished to take. Katherine and Anne Louise were married in Canada in September 2003 and they wanted to be free to marry in the […]
Equality Between Parents
The referendum on same sex marriages received enormous media attention with the electorate coming out in force to cast their votes in an overwhelming victory for the yes campaign. Ireland stood tall and Ireland stood proud on Saturday 23rd of May. As a Family Law solicitor, I need to think of what lies ahead in […]
SAME SEX MARRIAGE – DOES THIS MAKE YOU FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE?
I would like to share with you the following short video. It does what all really powerful message are all about. It’s short, it absolutely gets its message across and it really make you stop and think. I hope you enjoy it. Kevin Brophy
EVERYONE (I MEAN EVERYONE!) HAS HUMAN RIGHTS
I appeared on a panel on Tonight with Vincent Browne last night discussing the question “Are people who oppose same sex marriage equality homophobic?”. I was invited to be on the panel because I am acting for John Waters, Breda O’Brien and members of the Iona Institute in relation to comments made on the Saturday […]