Bill Shipsey
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Bill Shipsey is an Irish barrister and human rights activist known for his work in advocating for the rights of marginalized communities, particularly in the area of transgender rights. He played a crucial role in supporting Lydia Foy during her legal battles, contributing to the landmark changes in Irish law regarding gender recognition.
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Bill Shipsey commissioned the bust of Oscar Wilde to mark the 125th anniversary of his death.
‘Very progressive’ Ireland celebrated as bust of Oscar Wilde is unveiled in Paris – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2025-11-30
Ireland· 2025-11-30
Past pupils of Castleknock include Senior Counsel Bill Shipsey.
Boys-only Dublin private school appoints first woman principal in 190-year history – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-10-14
Ireland· 2025-10-14
Bill Shipsey noted that 'Zekameron' is one of the most touching and powerful examples of prison literature.
Политзаключенному Максиму Знаку исполнилось 44 года, два с половиной из них он находится в режиме инкоммуникадоНаша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·
Belarus· 2025-09-04
Belarus· 2025-09-04
Bill Shipsey is the barrister who helped Lydia Foy take her first legal case for gender recognition.
‘I never got an apology actually. It would be nice to get one’ – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·Ireland· 2025-02-22
Ireland· 2025-02-22
