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Leaving Cert Politics & Society: Human rights bodies in Ireland

How often Human rights bodies in Ireland comes up on the Politics & Society papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

OL Asked on 4 of the last 7 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2025.

Human rights bodies in Ireland, Ordinary Level(6 marks)

Quick ones on Human rights bodies in Ireland.

(a)Which body promotes and protects human rights and equality in the Republic of Ireland?
  1. The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
  2. The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
  3. The European Commission
(b)What does the Ombudsman for Children's Office do?
  1. Decides which parent gets custody in family court cases
  2. Runs children's hospitals on behalf of the HSE
  3. Examines complaints on how public bodies treat children
(c)Which body promotes and protects human rights in Northern Ireland?
  1. The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
  2. The Press Council of Ireland
  3. The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
Show the answers

(a) The Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission

(b) Examines complaints on how public bodies treat children

(c) The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission

Your turn: Ordinary Level questions on Human rights bodies in Ireland.

Ordinary Level

Asked on 4 of the last 7 Ordinary Level papers, most recently in 2025.

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2025Q1j
2024Not asked
2023Q1n
2022Not asked
2021Q1l
2019Not asked
2018Q1c, Q1d

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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