TDs could be forced to record court character references on Dail Register after sex offender ex-Govt aide controversy

TDs could soon be forced to record character references they give in court cases on the official Dail Register. It will mean ...

Do character references serve any good in a court system bound by rules of evidence?

Revelation that former TD Jim Glennon wrote a character reference for a convicted child abuser should prompt a wider ...
RTÉ Ireland

Glennon should not have given character reference for sex offender, says O'Brien

Fianna Fáil TD Darragh O'Brien has said that the former party TD, Jim Glennon, should not have issued a character reference for Daniel Ramamoorthy.
RTÉ Ireland

Behind the Story: How do character references work?

Character references in court have come back under the spotlight after former TD Jim Glennon issued a character reference for ...

Former TD Jim Glennon confirms he wrote character reference for convicted child abuser

Daniel Ramamoorthy, a one-time government department advisor, was found guilty of sexually exploiting a teenage boy ...

Heated parliament row erupts over ‘good character’ laws for serious criminals

A debate about an overhaul of “good character” references for convicted criminals has sparked a heated altercation in the ...
TheLadders.com

How to Give and Receive a Glowing Character Reference

Character references can be a powerful tool in your job search arsenal, especially when aiming for high-paying positions. Whether you’re providing one for a colleague or requesting one for yourself, ...