Conor Crummey
@conorcrummey.bsky.social
Writes stuff. Sometimes academic, sometimes fictional, sometimes both.
Lecturer at Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology.
Fiction in The Moth, Banshee, Channel.
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/conor-crummey.
Lecturer at Maynooth University School of Law and Criminology.
Fiction in The Moth, Banshee, Channel.
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/people/conor-crummey.
This part of that judgment was eye-popping. "It's only six months in prison - it's not that bad really."
October 31, 2025 at 3:10 PM
This part of that judgment was eye-popping. "It's only six months in prison - it's not that bad really."
Thank you, Mark. And I agree entirely with your analysis of Spitalfields. The treatment of the principle of legality as a light switch that is turned off or on depending on the right involved is odd and frustrating.
October 13, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Thank you, Mark. And I agree entirely with your analysis of Spitalfields. The treatment of the principle of legality as a light switch that is turned off or on depending on the right involved is odd and frustrating.
The academic talking to relatives over the summer cycle:
- Resent being asked if it's great having the summer off.
- Sound a bit pompous and defensive explaining that you don't have the summer off.
- Resent being made to sound pompous and defensive.
- Resent being asked if it's great having the summer off.
- Sound a bit pompous and defensive explaining that you don't have the summer off.
- Resent being made to sound pompous and defensive.
June 17, 2025 at 8:54 AM
The academic talking to relatives over the summer cycle:
- Resent being asked if it's great having the summer off.
- Sound a bit pompous and defensive explaining that you don't have the summer off.
- Resent being made to sound pompous and defensive.
- Resent being asked if it's great having the summer off.
- Sound a bit pompous and defensive explaining that you don't have the summer off.
- Resent being made to sound pompous and defensive.