Constitution of Ireland

The Constitution of Ireland, enacted in 1937, is the fundamental legal document that outlines the structure, powers, and principles of the Irish state. It establishes the framework for government, protects individual rights, and enshrines the role of various institutions like the President, Parliament, and Courts. The Constitution emphasizes the importance of democracy, personal freedoms, and the rule of law. It also affirms Ireland's commitment to justice and the common good. Amendments can be made through public referendums, allowing the Constitution to evolve alongside society while maintaining its core values.