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Employment Equality Law in Ireland: Protected Grounds and Your Rights (2026)

Last updated 9 October 2026. General information only, not legal advice. Irish employment equality law prohibits discrimination in the workplace on nine specific grounds. If you have been treated less favourably at work because of who you are, rather than because of your performance or conduct, you may have a claim under the Employment Equality

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