Liam Thornton

UCD Sutherland School of Law

Associate Professor in Law

L129 UCD Sutherland School of Law

Belfield

Dublin 4

Ireland

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1.

Fundamentals of the Irish Legal System: Law, Policy & Politics

Tanya Ni Mhuirthile, Catherine O'Sullivan and Liam Thornton, Fundamentals of the Irish Legal System: Law, Policy and Politics (Dublin: Roundhall, 2016), pp. 1- 595.
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 05 Jun 2016
Tanya Ní Mhuirthile, Catherine O'Sullivan and Liam Thornton
Dublin City University - School of Law and Government, University College Cork - School of Law and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Legal Systems, Irish Legal System, Rule of Law, Sources of Law, Irish Constitution, Legislation, Actors in Legal Systems, Access to Justice, Irish Administrative Law

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The European Convention on Human Rights: A Socio-Economic Rights Charter?

Liam Thornton, "'The European Convention on Human Rights: A Socio-Economic Rights Charter?", in Suzanne Egan, Liam Thornton, Judy Walsh (eds). Ireland and the European Convention on Human Rights: 60 Years and Beyond (Dublin: Bloomsbury, 2014), pp.227-256.
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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European Law, Socio Economic Rights, European Convention of Human Rights, Ireland, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, European Court of Human Rights, European Convention on Human Rights, Human Rights and Social Justice

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Socio-Economic Rights and Ireland

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Socio-Economic Rights and Ireland

Liam Thornton, “Socio-Economic Rights and Ireland” in Suzanne Egan (ed.) International Human Rights: Perspectives from Ireland (Dublin: Bloomsbury, 2015), pp. 179-207.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 04 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Public Administration, International Law, Legal Theory, International Human Rights Law, Politics, Legal Pluralism, United Nations, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), Socio-legal studies, Socio Economic Rights, Legal Philosophy, Ireland, Irish Constitutional Law

Socio-Economic Rights and Ireland

Liam Thornton, “Socio-Economic Rights and Ireland” in Suzanne Egan (ed.) International Human Rights: Perspectives from Ireland (Dublin: Bloomsbury, 2015), pp. 179-207., UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14/2015
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 05 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 10 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Socio-eceonomic, rights, international law, european law, domestic law, International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, ICESCR

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The Rights of Others: Asylum Seekers and Direct Provision in Ireland

Liam Thornton, “The Rights of Others: Asylum Seekers and Direct Provision in Ireland” (2014) 3(2) Irish Community Development Law Journal 22-42.
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Human Rights, Immigration, Asylum Law, Cosmopolitanism, European Immigration and Asylum Law, Hannah Arendt, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, Moral Limits of the Criminal Law, Direct Provision, Irish Asylum Law, Irish Administrative Law

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Report on the Application of the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003 and the European Charter of Fundamental Rights: Evaluation and Review

UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 12/2015
Number of pages: 536 Posted: 05 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 05 Jan 2017
Suzanne Kingston and Liam Thornton
Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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European Convention on Human Rights, ECHR, Irish Courts, instruments, tribunals

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Direct Provision and the Rights of the Child in Ireland

Liam Thornton, “Direct Provision and the Rights of the Child in Ireland” (2014) 17(3) Irish Journal of Family Law 68-76.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Irish Studies, Refugee Studies, Immigration, Asylum Law, European Union, European Immigration and Asylum Law, International Refugee Law, Asylum seekers, Irish Law, Relationship Between Domestic and International Law, Direct Provision

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Social Welfare Law and Asylum Seekers in Ireland: An Anatomy of Exclusion

Liam Thornton, “Social Welfare Law and Asylum Seekers in Ireland: An Anatomy of Exclusion” (2013) 20(2) Journal of Social Security Law, 66-88.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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The Rights of the Child, Immigration and Article 8 in the Irish Courts

Siobhán Mullally and Liam Thornton, “The Rights of the Child, Immigration and Article 8 in the Irish Courts” in Uusula Kilkelly (ed.), ECHR and Irish Law (Bristol: Jordans, 2009), pp. 399-415.
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Siobhan Mullally and Liam Thornton
National University of Ireland Galway and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Irish Studies, European Convention of Human Rights, Children's Rights, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, Deportation, Convention on the Rights of the Child, European Convention on Human Rights, Immigration Detention and Deportation, European Human Rights Law With Special Attention to ECHR

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A View from Outside the EU Reception Acquis: Reception Rights for Asylum Seekers in Ireland

Liam Thornton, "A View from Outside the EU Reception Acquis: Reception Rights for Asylum Seekers in Ireland" in P. Minderhoud and K. Zwaan (eds), The recast Reception Conditions Directive: Central Themes, Problem Issues, and Implementation in Selected Member States (Oisterwijk; WLP, 2016)
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 May 2016 Last Revised: 08 Jun 2016
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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direct provision, Reception Conditions Directive, Recast Reception Conditions Directive, Irish law, Irish policy, asylum seekers, refugees, European Union Law, Human Rights, refugees, High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, Law and Administration, Socio-economic rights, RIA

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Law, Dignity & Socio-Economic Rights: The Case of Asylum Seekers in Europe

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 15 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 10 May 2016
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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asylum seekers, socio-economic rights, dignity, European Union law, ECHR Law, universalism, relativism, human rights, social and economic rights, ICESCR, CRC

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The Convention in the Private Sphere

Thornton, L. and Walsh, J. (eds.). Ireland and the European Convention on Human Rights: 60 Years and Beyond (Dublin: Bloomsbury, 2014), pp. 131-142.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 03 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 09 May 2017
Liam Thornton and Judy Walsh
UCD Sutherland School of Law and University College Dublin (UCD)
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Irish Studies, Constitutional Law, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, European Convention on Human Rights, ECHR Act 2003

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Immigration & Asylum Law in Ireland

Catherine Cosgrave and Liam Thornton, “Immigration & Asylum Law in Ireland” in Children's Rights Alliance (eds). Making Rights Real for Children: A Children's Rights Audit of Irish Law (Dublin, Children's Rights Alliance, 2015), pp.168-187.
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Irish Studies, European Law, Asylum Law, Child Law, European Union, European Immigration and Asylum Law, European Union Law, Children's Rights, Asylum seekers, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law

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EU Asylum Policy: Reception Conditions for Asylum Seekers

Liam Thornton, “EU Asylum Policy: Reception Conditions for Asylum Seekers” in Lewis, T. Report on coherence of human rights policy making in EU Institutions and other EU agencies and bodies (September 2014), pp. 105-111. [Large-Scale FP7 Collaborative Project, GA No. 320000]
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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International Relations, European Law, International Law, Refugee Studies, International Human Rights Law, Asylum, European Union, European Immigration and Asylum Law, European Union Law, Asylum seekers, Refugees, and European Union Law, European immigration and Asylum law

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Ireland: Asylum Seekers and Refugees

in Melatu Uche Okorie, This Hostel Life (Dublin, Skein Press: 2018), pp. 61-81
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 25 May 2018
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Asylum, refugee, subsidiary protection, citizenship, direct provision, Ireland

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The System of Direct Provision for Asylum Seekers

The System of Direct Provision for Asylum Seekers in Ireland: Shadow Report submitted to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) for Its Consideration of the Combined Fifth to Ninth Periodic Reports of Ireland (CERD/C/IRL/5-9), November 2019, UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 05 Nov 2019
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Asylum Seekers, Direct Provision, Ireland, United Nations

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Submission to the Oireachtas Committee on Justice and Equality on Direct Provision and Human Rights

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 13 Jun 2019
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Vulnerable Childhood, Vulnerable Adulthood: Direct Provision As Aftercare for Aged-Out Separated Children Seeking Asylum in Ireland

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Vulnerable Childhood, Vulnerable Adulthood: Direct Provision As Aftercare for Aged-Out Separated Children Seeking Asylum in Ireland

(2017) Critical Social Policy, DOI: dx.doi.org/10.1177/0261018317691897
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2017
Muireann Ni Raghallaigh and Liam Thornton
University College Dublin (UCD) and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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aftercare, aged out separated children, direct provision, Ireland, asylum seekers, law, social work practice

Direct Provision as Aftercare for Aged-Out Separated Children Seeking Asylum in Ireland

UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 11
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 15 Dec 2016 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2017
Muireann Ni Raghallaigh and Liam Thornton
University College Dublin (UCD) and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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aftercare, aged out separated children, direct provision, Ireland, asylum seekers, law, social work practice

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A Preliminary Human Rights Analysis of the Working Group Report and Recommendations on Direct Provision

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Immigration Studies, Asylum Law, Immigration Law, Social Security Law, European Immigration and Asylum Law, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Irish Law, Social Welfare Laws, Direct Provision, and Irish Asylum Law

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‘Upon the Limits of Rights Regimes’: Reception Conditions of Asylum Seekers in the Republic of Ireland

Liam Thornton, “ ‘Upon the limits of rights regimes’ : Reception Conditions of Asylum Seekers in the Republic of Ireland” [2007] 24(2) Refuge, Canadian Periodical on Refugees, 58-73.
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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International Law, Asylum seekers, Ireland, United Kingdom, Social Welfare Law, Direct Provision

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A Time for Hope?: The European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018

Liam Thornton, “A Time for Hope? The European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018 in NASC & CCJHR, Beyond McMahon: The Future of Asylum Reception (2018), pp. 17-21
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 27 Dec 2018
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Directive 2013/33/EU, Direct Provision, Ireland, Work, Asylum Seekers, Law, European Union Law, Irish Law, The European Communities (Reception Conditions) Regulations 2018

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Spotlight on Direct Provision

Liam Thornton, “Spotlight on Direct Provision” in Children's Rights Alliance (eds). Making Rights Real for Children: A Children's Rights Audit of Irish Law (Dublin: CRA, 2015), pp.124-130.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Irish Studies, Constitutional Law, European Immigration and Asylum Law, Asylum seekers, Irish Law, Convention on the Rights of the Child, Asylum Seekers and Refugees

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Asylum Seekers, Refugees and the (Slow) Path to Justice in Ireland

Liam Thornton, “Asylum seekers, refugees and the (slow) path to justice in Ireland” in Melatu Uche Okorie, This Hostel Life (2nd imprint, Skein Press, 2021)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 05 Oct 2021
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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direct provision, This Hostel Life, asylum seekers, refugees, law, politics

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Clashing Interpretations of EU Rights in Domestic Courts

UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 14/2019, (2020) 26(2) European Public Law 243-264 (available at https://kluwerlawonline.com/journalarticle/European+Public+Law/26.2/EURO2020043)
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 29 Jul 2020
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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asylum system, directives, removal, order, CJEU, CEAS

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The ECHR, Socio-Economic Disadvantage and Access to Justice

Egan, S., Thornton, L. and Walsh, J. (eds.). Ireland and the European Convention on Human Rights: 60 Years and Beyond (Dublin: Bloomsbury, 2014), pp. 221-227.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton and Judy Walsh
UCD Sutherland School of Law and University College Dublin (UCD)
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Access to Justice, Socio Economic Rights, European Convention of Human Rights, European Convention on Human Rights, European Human Rights Law With Special Attention to ECHR

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MhicMathúna v Ireland

Liam Thornton, “MhicMathúna v Ireland” in Máiréad Enright, Julie McCandless and Aoife O'Donoghue (eds.) Northern / Irish Feminist Judgments: Judges' Troubles and the Gendered Politics of Identity (Oxford: Bloomsbury, 2017), pp. 147-157.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 22 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2017
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Feminist judging, feminist judges, socio-economic rights, social and economic rights, Welfare State, Irish Constitution, Family, Equality

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Dubsky v Ireland [2005] IEHC 442 (Case Note)

Liam Thornton “Dubsky v Ireland” (2007) OUP International Law in Domestic Courts ILDC 485 (IE 2005)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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International Law, Afghanistan, Armed Conflict, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, Law of Armed Conflict, Neutrality, United Nations Security Council

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Ireland's Fifth through Seventh Report to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 26 Jan 2018
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Subsidiary Protection for Asylum Seekers within Ireland

Liam Thornton, "Subsidiary Protection for asylum seekers within Ireland" [2008] 26(1) Irish Law Times, 6-13.
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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European Immigration and Asylum Law, European Union Law, Ireland, Refugee Law, International Protection, European Convention on Human Rights, Qualification Directive

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Augmenting Social Welfare for Asylum Seekers in Ireland

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Augmenting Social Welfare for Asylum Seekers in Ireland

(2020) 42(4) Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 441-460, available at https://doi.org/10.1080/09649069.2020.1837521
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Feb 2021
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Asylum seekers, social welfare law, social welfare policy, direct provision, Ireland, governance, freedom of information, law reform

Augmenting Social Welfare for Asylum Seekers in Ireland

Liam Thornton (2020) Augmenting social welfare for asylum seekers in Ireland, Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law, 42:4, 441-460. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09649069.2020.1837521, UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2/2021
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 19 Mar 2021
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Asylum seekers, social welfare law, social welfare policy, direct provision, Ireland, governance, freedom of information, law reform

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Twenty-One Years of the CRC: The Rights of the Child Come of Age?

Diver, Alice, McNamee, Eugene and Thornton, Liam (2011) Twenty-One Years of the CRC: The Rights of the Child Come of Age? In: Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (2011) Vol. 62(2). (Eds: Diver, Alice, McNamee, Eugene and Thornton, Liam), SLS Legal Publications (N.I.) ISBN 9780862052911
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton, Eugene McNamee and Alice Diver
UCD Sutherland School of Law, Ulster University and Ulster University
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Children's Rights, Convention on the Rights of the Child

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Human Rights Law in the Republic of Ireland-2008

Liam Thornton, “Human Rights Law in the Republic of Ireland-2008” (2011) 3 Irish Yearbook of International Law 159-179.
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Irish Studies, International Law, Immigration, Asylum Law, International Human Rights Law, Asylum seekers, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law

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Human Rights in the Republic of Ireland - 2007

Liam Thornton, "Human Rights in the Republic of Ireland 2007" (2010) 2 Irish Yearbook of International Law, 175-188.
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Human Rights Law, Human Rights, Ireland, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law

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Michael X and Emma Y and others v Minister for Social Protection and others- Welfare, Immigration and Citizenship

Liam Thornton “Michael X and Emma Y and others v Minister for Social Protection and others- Welfare, Immigration and Citizenship" [2021] 3 Irish Supreme Court Review 161-184.
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 04 Apr 2022
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Migration, Social Welfare, Social Assistance, Constitution, Equality, Rights of the Child, Legislative Interpretation

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Comments on First Draft of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), 4th Periodic Report for Ireland 2020

Number of pages: 3 Posted: 19 Jun 2020
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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International Law, Domestic Law, Ireland, International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights, United Nations, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 4th Periodic Report ICESCR, Asylum Seekers, Direct Provision

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Human Rights in Ireland - 2006

Mullally, Siobhan, De Londras, Fiona, O'Donovan, Darren, Thornton, Liam , "Human Rights in Ireland 2006" 2008 1 Irish Yearbook of International Law, pp.313-329.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Siobhan Mullally, Fiona de Londras, Darren O’Donovan and Liam Thornton
National University of Ireland Galway, Birmingham Law School, University of Birmingham, UK, University College Cork and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Human Rights Law, Human Rights, Ireland, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law

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Agbonlahor v Ireland [2007] IEHC 166 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton “Agbonlahor v Ireland” (2008) OUP International Law in Domestic Courts ILDC 820 (IE 2007).
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Family, European Convention of Human Rights, Deportation, European Convention on Human Rights, Rights of the Child, and Immigration Detention and Deportation

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Siritanu v. Director of Public Prosecutions (Ireland) [2006] IEHC 26 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton “Siritanu v Director of Public Prosecutions” (2007) OUP International Law in Domestic Courts ILDC 481 (IE 2006)
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Refugee Studies, Asylum Law, International Refugee Law, Asylum seekers, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, Refugees, Convention relating to status of refugees

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Submission on the Scheme for the Immigration Residence and Protection Bill, 2006

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 03 Jan 2018
Siobhan Mullally, Claire Cumiskey, Deirdre Morgan and Liam Thornton
National University of Ireland Galway, University College Cork - Migration Law Clinic, University College Cork - Migration Law Clinic and UCD Sutherland School of Law
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asylum, immigration, residence, protection

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Michael X and Emma Y and others v Minister for Social Protection and others- Welfare, Immigration Status and Citizenship

UCD Working Papers in Law, Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3/2022, A final version of this article will be published as: Liam Thornton “Michael X and Emma Y and others v Minister for Social Protection and others- Welfare, Immigration and Citizenship [2021] 3 Irish Supreme Court Review 161-184. This will be accessible online, post a one-year embargo, via HeinOnline.
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 17 May 2022
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Immigration, migration, State, social protection, housing, social welfare, lawful residency

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Immigration (Reform) (Regularisation of Residency Status) Bill 2014

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 21 Nov 2016
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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immigration reform, asylum law, asylum law reform, deportation

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C.A. and T.A.: The Direct Provision Case

Liam Thornton, 'C.A. and T.A.: The Direct Provision Case' (2014) 17 (4) Irish Journal of Family Law, 116-118.
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Asylum Law, European Immigration and Asylum Law, Asylum seekers, Irish Constitutional Law, Irish Law, European Convention on Human Rights, Direct Provision, Charter of Fundamental Rights for the European Union, Irish refugee law, Reception Conditions for Asylum Seekers

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Horgan v. An Taoiseach (OUP Case Note)

Liam Thornton, "Horgan v An Taoiseach" OUP International Law in Domestic Courts ILDC 486 (IE 2003)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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International Law, Ireland, Iraq War, Neutrality, Use of force in international law and international relations

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O’Donnell & Ors v South Dublin County Council & Ors [2007] IEHC 204 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, "O’Donnell and Others v South Dublin County Council and Others" (2009) OUP ILDC 1097 (IE 2007).
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 04 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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European Convention on Human Rights, Ireland, ECHR Act 2003, Article 3 ECHR, Article 8 ECHR, socio-economic rights

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JFP v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] Nicom 267 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “JFP v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] NICOM 267” (2012) 5 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.68-70.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Social Assistance, Social Welfare Policy, and Social Welfare Laws

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Doherty v Dublin South Country Council [2007] IEHC 4 (Case Note)

Liam Thornton“Doherty v Ireland” OUP International Law in Domestic Courts (ILDC) 1096 (IE 2007).
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Family, European Convention of Human Rights, European Convention on Human Rights, The right to housing, and Right to Adequate Housing Emergency Shelter Human Rights and National human rights institutions

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LS v Department for Social Development (IS) [2012] Nicom 327 [Case Note]

Thornton, Liam “LS v Department for Social Development (IS) [2012] NICOM 327” (2012) 11 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.68-70.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, and Social Welfare Laws

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Gs V Department for Social Development (is) [2012] Nicom 284 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “GS v Department for Social Development (IS) [2012] NICOM 284” (2012) 9 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.82-84.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland, and Social Welfare Laws

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AW v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] Nicom 261 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “AW v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] NICOM 261” (2012) 4. Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.77-78.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Administrative Law, Social Welfare, Social Assistance, Northern Ireland, Public Administration and Policy, and Social Welfare Laws

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JB v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] Nicom 227 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “JB v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2011] NICOM 227” (2012) 3 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.109-111.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Public Administration, Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Administrative Law, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland, and Social Welfare Laws

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CAF v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] Nicom 248 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “CAF v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] NICOM 248” [2011] 7 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.111-112.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Social Assistance, and Social Welfare Laws

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GL v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] Nicom 231 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “GL v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] NICOM 231” (2012) 4 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.79-81.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland, and Social Welfare Laws

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PM v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] Nicom 245 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “PM v Department for Social Development (ESA) [2011] NICOM 245” (2012) 4. Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.78-79.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland, and Social Welfare Laws

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GE v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2012] Nicom 298 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “GE v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2012] NICOM 298” (2012) 11 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.67-68.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland, and Social Welfare Laws

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WAOW v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2012] Nicom 287 [Case Note]

Liam Thornton, “WAOW v Department for Social Development (DLA) [2012] NICOM 287” (2012) 9 Bulletin of Northern Ireland Law, pp.81-82.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 03 Nov 2015
Liam Thornton
UCD Sutherland School of Law
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Public Administration, Social Security Law, Social Security, Public Policy - Social Welfare Policy, Social Welfare, Northern Ireland and Social Welfare Laws