King's Inns

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Inn of Court institution of legal education professional body

King's Inns is Ireland’s oldest institution for legal education and the professional training body for barristers, based in Dublin.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Inn of Court → institution of legal education → professional body →
admissionRequirement	entrance examination for Diploma in Legal Studies → law degree or equivalent for Barrister-at-Law course →
associatedWith	Bar of Ireland → Irish legal system →
campusFeature	central courtyard → hall → library building →
country	Ireland →
foundedBy	King Henry VIII →
foundedIn	1541 →
governingBody	Benchers of King's Inns →
governs	education of barristers in Ireland →
hasArchitect	James Gandon →
hasBuildingStyle	neoclassical architecture →
hasCampusUse	call to the Bar ceremonies → legal education → professional events →
hasHeritageStatus	protected structure under Irish planning law →
hasLibrary	King's Inns Library →
hasNotableAlumni	many Irish judges → many Irish politicians → many senior barristers →
hasType	educational institution → professional association →
hasWebsite	https://www.kingsinns.ie/ →
historicalSignificance	central role in development of Irish legal profession →
isOldest	institution for legal education in Ireland →
languageOfInstruction	English →
libraryCollectionFocus	law →
locatedIn	Dublin → Henrietta Street →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
near	Dublin city centre →
offersProgram	Barrister-at-Law degree → Diploma in Legal Studies →
primaryRole	professional training body for barristers in Ireland →
regionServed	Republic of Ireland →
regulates	admission to the Bar of Ireland →
trains	barristers →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mary Robinson → Mary Therese Winifred Bourke →	educatedAt
King's Inns ("Benchers of King's Inns") →	governingBody
King's Inns ("King's Inns Library") →	hasLibrary