Kilkenny, the city that tried Alice Kyteler for witchcraft in 1324 and burned her maid in her place, is about to give the law another going-over. The second Kilkenny Law Festival runs from Friday 25th to Sunday 27th September, with 25 events across nine venues in the city, and its organisers are clear about one thing: you don't need a law degree to get in. The festival is programmed by Naoise Nunn, co-founder and former co-director of Kilkenomics, the festival that turned eco

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