Dáil debates
Tuesday, 3 April 2007
Statute Law Revision Bill 2007: Report and Final Stages
10:00 pm
Jim O'Keeffe (Cork South West, Fine Gael)
Misprints should be corrected. I am reminded of my history lessons long ago when I see a reference to Poyning's Law going back to 1495. This brought about a significant change in our legal system at the time, to provide that English law would take precedent over the old Irish law.
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