The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast
Hosted by Mark Tottenham BL and Peter Leonard BL and Peter Leonard and Mark Tottenham · Peter Leonard BL Mark Tottenham BL
4.9from 94 ratings
- 168
- Episodes
- 112
- Transcribed
- 94
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast
This is no ordinary courtroom, this is Ireland's legal podcast, presented by the multi-award winning team of Peter Leonard BL and Mark Tottenham BL Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Peter Leonard BL Mark Tottenham BL
- Category
- business · education · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Oct 2022
- Latest episode
- 23 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
112 of 168 episodes have a transcript.
23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Episode 156: Paul Howard — A united Ireland. But whose flag, whose anthem, whose rules?
16 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
E155 – THE END OF THE BILLABLE HOUR? Larry Fenelon on AI, legal jobs and reinventing the law firm
23 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
E154 The Fifth Court: John Freeman BL — Central Bank Power, Personal Accountability and Fair Procedures
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Episode 156: Paul Howard — A united Ireland. But whose flag, whose anthem, whose rules?
Published 23 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So I never got and still don't get dewy eyed when I hear Aaron Levine. I'm not nationalist in any way at all. I think nationalism is poison. We all think everybody else's nationalism stinks. But really, for me, I feel the same way about all nationalism. So I don't have this sort of ideal of what a United Ireland would be. So I'm actually quite open to be persuaded about about the value of a United Ireland. But for me, it wouldn't be tearing up at the idea that we were getting what Paul Pierce and the martyrs of 1916 set out to achieve. But it is funny on that point that the, you know, and it comes out clearly in your book as well, that the things that people are passionate about are not actually the practicalities of the economy or the legal systems and stuff like that. […]
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- Paul Howard
- Larry Fenelon
- John Freeman BL
- Daire Hogan
- Jimmy Wales
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 3 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 91 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100
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- Quality
- 75
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 90
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Who hosts The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast?
Mark Tottenham BL and Peter Leonard BL and Peter Leonard and Mark Tottenham host the show. Published by Peter Leonard BL Mark Tottenham BL.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does The Fifth Court - Ireland's legal podcast take guests?
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