Last Change:

03/21/2025

Constitution of Ireland

Year: 1937

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum, Education, Freedom of movement, Health, Housing, land & property, Liberty & security of person, Nationality & facilitated naturalization, Social protection, Work & Workplace rights, Family life, Documentation

Link to external source: https://www.refworld.org/legal/legislation/natlegbod/1937/en/53270?prevDestination=search&prevPath=/search?keywords=constitution+ireland&sort=score&order=desc&result=result-53270-en
Description

The Constitution of Ireland, enacted in 1937, is the fundamental legal framework of the country, outlining the structure of government and citizens' rights. It establishes Ireland as a sovereign, democratic state with a parliamentary system. The Constitution establishes fundamental rights in the country, such as freedom of speech, religion, assembly, and education, as well as personal rights, including the right to life and property.  

Selected provisions
Constitution of Ireland - Generic

Constitution of Ireland - Generic