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# prenup

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Opinion: Ireland is out of sync with the rest of the world – prenups can strengthen a marriage
The enforceability of prenuptial agreements remains a major question in Ireland; but in a country legal aid is limited, avoiding long battles in court is essential
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Poll: Do you think prenuptial agreements should be legal in Ireland?
The Department of Justice will be considering the legal position of prenuptial agreements as part of legal reforms.
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Laws recognising prenups to be considered by Government
At present, prenuptial agreements are not binding in Irish law with settlements at the discretion of judges as part of divorce proceedings.