News - Interviews Category
- The FLAC Interview - Jackie Heffernan Issued 21 December 2021 Jackie Heffernan has been an indispensable and highly regarded member of the FLAC team since 2004. In February 2021, Jackie officially stepped down from her role as …
- Meet The Volunteer - Lizzy Issued 24 September 2020 I’m 30 years old from Cabinteely. I have lived in Ireland my whole life. I’m half Irish (Mum is from Mayo) , half Ghanaian (Dad is from Ghana). I studied law at UCD. …
- Meet The Volunteer - Sharon Issued 23 September 2020 I work as a barrister and am based in Dublin. I primarily practice in employment, probate and administrative law. I had hobbies once upon a time but I have two children now …
- Meet The Volunteer - Pat Issued 22 September 2020 I’m a barrister working primarily in the Cork circuit, in the area of conveyancing, commercial & construction. I have been volunteering for 13 years and I have forged …
- Meet The Volunteer - Bolanle Issued 21 September 2020 "My name is Bolanle but you can call me Bola. I live in Dublin City. I am a Solicitor in Ireland specialising in immigration law, and currently working in corporate …
- "It gave me the opportunity to use my legal skills to help other people" - interview with Wayne Tyrrell, FLAC Volunteer, on National Volunteer Week 2019 Issued 14 May 2019 Interview with Wayne Tyrrell - FLAC Volunteer Family Law Advisor Wayne is a barrister, having been called to the Bar in 2008. He is currently working as in-house counsel …
- "Just a really great chance to offer your specialised skills as a lawyer in a really impactful way" - FLAC celebrates National Volunteer Week 2019 Issued 14 May 2019 Interview with Susie Kiely- FLAC Volunteer Advisor Susie is currently a solicitor with Kennedys and previously worked in KOD Lyons in immigration and asylum and various other …
- National Volunteer Week: I get great satisfaction from the volunteering I do with FLAC Issued 15 May 2018 "Sometimes I find that people can be a little wary of the formal setting of a solicitor’s office. They aren’t sure where the first stop should be in tackling a problem …