The Brief 7th November 2013

The Brief returns for a new season with presenters Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard.

Court reporter Conor Gallagher of CCC Nuacht was in the studio to discuss the Thomas Byrne case, the judges Hogan and Abbott controversy and the trafficking of migrants to work in cannabis farms.

Other contributors to the show were:

John Rogers SC, on former Supreme Court Judge Kevin Lynch
Gareth Noble of KOD Lyons, on legislation on guardianship for unwed fathers
Dr Laura Callihane of DCU, on judicial discipline
Virginija Petraus of MRCI, on legislation to protect trafficked migrants

Presented by Andrew Robinson and Peter Leonard
Produced by Andrew Robinson and Killian Donoghue
Recording and Editing by Aoife Ni Canna

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