Shirley Fogarty Senior Associate
Experience
Shirley is a Senior Associate in the firm’s Childcare and Litigation Departments. She has over 20 years of experience working across a broad range of matters, on behalf of private individuals, insurers, employers, and financial institutions.
Her practice area encompasses Childcare and Litigation acting for State Agencies both in the defence of claims and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable individuals, to achieve efficient and effective outcomes.
She is committed to providing sound advice and regularly appears on behalf of clients at District, Circuit and High Court level. She is known for her practical, strategic and solution focused approach with a strong commitment to client service.
- Childcare Law
- Litigation
- BA – University College Galway
- LLB – University College Galway
- Diploma in Insolvency and Corporate Restructuring -Law Society of Ireland
- Member of the Roll of Solicitors, Law Society of Ireland
- Member of the Southern Law Association
- Member of Cork Family Lawyers Association
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Publications

CKT awards 2026 UCC LLM Children’s Right and Family Law Scholarship
May 21, 2026
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Personal Injury Law in Ireland: 2025 Review and 2026 Prospects
January 9, 2026
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