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High Court of Ireland

The High Court of Ireland is a senior trial court that handles serious civil and criminal cases, including disputes over property, contracts, personal injuries, and family law. It also hears appeals from lower courts and has the authority to review government decisions. The court is headed by a President and comprises judges who interpret and apply Irish law to ensure justice is fairly administered. Its decisions can be further appealed to the Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court. The High Court plays a crucial role in maintaining legal order and safeguarding citizens’ rights in Ireland.