Law

For Law and Human Rights, we have a number of quality online and printed dictionaries and encyclopedias

Online Reference Sources

• Murdochs Dictionary of Irish Law is the main Irish reference source for Irish Law. 
• Halsbury's Laws of England is available via Lexis+
• The Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law is a brilliant resource for human rights and International Law students.
• Oxford Reference Online contains a number of Oxford University Press legal dictionaries among other resources.
• The Law Society's Legal Glossary

Printed Sources

• Encylopedia of the United Nations and international agreements
• Osborn’s Concise Law Dictionary
• Oxford Companion to Law
• Recueil Des Cours

Legal treaties, and legal dictionaries in our Law Reference area, located on the ground floor of the Main Library.

Journal Abbreviations

The Cardiff Index to Legal Abbreviations is a very useful resource for locating full titles of journals and reports.