Biography

Joseph Harrington is from Cork. He studied law in Dublin (Trinity College), Paris and Oxford, and holds an LL.B. (Ling. Franc.) and a B.C.L.. He speaks English and French, some German and Spanish, and very limited Russian. He has worked as a seminarist, a research assistant, a mini-pupil, and a summer intern. He is currently researching a thesis under the supervision of Dr. Oran Doyle; it is entitled "The Sovereign and Sovereignty of Ireland". He is also studying at the Honourable Society of King's Inns for the degree of barrister-at-law.

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Professional Qualifications

B.C.L. (Oxon.)

LL.B. (Ling. Franc.)(Dub.)

Certificat supérieur de droit français et européen (Paris II)

Certificat de français de spécialité – droit (Paris II)

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Awards

Trinity College Postgraduate Studentship (2009)

Fountain Court Chambers Award (2008) from Oxford Law Faculty

French Government Prize (2008)

Scholar of Trinity College (2006)

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Research Interests

Constitutional law, administrative law, jurisprudence, comparative law

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Education Details

Ph.D. Candidate, Trinity College, Dublin, 2009 – present.

B.C.L. (Oxon.), St. John's College, Oxford, 2008-2009.

LL.B. (Ling. Franc.), Trinity College, Dublin, 2004-2008.

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Employment Details

Seminarist in Administrative Law and Constitutional Law II, Trinity College Dublin.

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Memberships /Associations

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Publications

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