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CHLRP Publications
Articles
- Kenna, P. & Sheerins, A. (2015) 'Development of Irish Housing 1900-1970s'. Saothar: Journal Of The Irish Labour History Society, 40 (1):7-17
- Kenna, P. & K. Lynch-Shally (2014) 'Comparing Mortgage Law in England and Ireland', 4 The Conveyancer and Property Lawyer 294 - 316
- Kenna, P. & R. Hearne (2014) Using the Human Rights Based Approach in an Irish Urban Housing Estate 6 Journal of Human Rights Practice (6) 1-25/
- Dr Padraic Kenna (2014) 'Housing Rights after the Treaty of Lisbon - Are they Minimum Core Obligations?'. The Cyprus Human Rights Law Review, 3 (1):13-35
- Julian Sidoli del Ceno & Padraic Kenna (2014) 'Liability for Council Tax - Statutory Periodic Period - Case Commentary'. Landlord & Tenant Review, 18 (3):105-107
- Julian Sidoli del Ceno, Padraic Kenna & Giles Spencer (2014) 'Selective Licensing - Residents, Landlords and Community Engagement: the Perspectives of Scheme Managers'. Journal of Housing law, 17 (4):72-83
- Kenna, P. & Gailiute, D. (2013) 'Growing coordination in housing rights jurisprudence in Europe?'. European Human Rights Law Review, 18 (6):606-614
- Dr Padraic Kenna (2013) 'What is Housing Need?'. The Irish Community Development Law Journal, 2 (2):6-21
- Kenna, P. (editor Special Issue) (2013) 'Contemporary housing issues in a changing world'. International Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 5 (2):1-18
- Kenna, P. (2012) 'Adequate Housing in International and European Human Rights Law: A Panoramic View'. International Journal of Land Law and Agricultural Law, (7):4-17
- Kenna, P. (2010). The Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Conveyancing and Property Law Journal, 15(2), 26-52
- Kenna, P. (2010). International instruments on housing rights. Journal of Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution in Engineering and Construction, 2(1), 11-20.
- Kenna, P. (2010) Can housing rights be applied to housing systems? lnternational Journal of Law in the Built Environment, 2 (2) , 103-117
- Kenna, P. (2008). Globalization and housing rightsGlobalization and housing rightsGlobalization and housing rights. Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, 15(2), 397-469.
- Kenna, P. (2008) 'FEANTSA v. France. Analysis of the Collective Complaint on Housing Rights at Council of Europe'. Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions, Geneva. Housing and ESC Rights Quarterly, 5 (3)
- Kenna, P. (2008). Housing rights: positive duties and enforceable rights at the European Court of European Human Rights Law Review, 13(2), 193-208.
- Kenna, P. (2005). Housing rights - the new benchmarks for housing policy in Europe? The Urban Lawyer, 37(1), 87-111.
Book Chapters
- Kenna, P. (2016) 'Milestones in 25 Years of Housing Finance in Ireland' In: Milestones in European Housing Finance. Oxford: Wylie-Blackwell.
- Kenna, Padraic (2015) 'Modelos de bienes en común en derecho comparado - Seccion 3. Irlanda' In: Bienes en Común. Valencia, Spain: Tiran lo Blanch.
- Padraic Kenna and Julian Sidoli del Ceno (2014) 'Renting, the law and human rights' In: Renting in Ireland, The Social, Voluntary and Private Sectors. Dublin, Ireland: Institute of Public Administration.
- Kenna, P. & Jordan, M. (2014) 'Housing Rights in Europe: The Council of Europe leads the way' In: Contemporary Housing Issues in a Globalized World. Farnham Surrey: Ashgate.
- Dr Padraic Kenna and Karen Lynch-Shally (2013) 'Comparing Mortgage law in England and Ireland after the Crisis' In: Deshaucios y Elecuciones Hipotecarias (Evictions and Foreclosures). Valencia Spain: Tirant de Blanch.
- Bernard, N. & Hubeau, B (2013) 'The Charter of Fundamental Rights – added value to housing rights' In: Recht op wonen: naar een resultaatsverbintenis? Droit au logement: vers une obligation de résultat?. Brussels: Die Keure.
- Kenna, P. (2012) 'Housing and Human Rights' In: The International Encyclopaedia of Housing and Home. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
- Cannon, R., Clancy, A. & Kenna, P. (2012) 'Housing Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2009' In: Property Legislation Annotated 2009-2011. Dublin: Round Hall.
- Kenna. P (2011) 'Can international housing rights based on public international law really impact on contemporary housing systems?' In: The Idea of Home in law - Displacement and Dispossession. Aldershot: Ashgate.
- Kenna. P. (2011) 'Modernizando las Tenencias en Alquiler en Irlanda' In: El Accesso a law Vivienda en un Contexto de Crisis. Madrid: Edisofer.
- Kenna, P. (2010) 'Local Authorities and the European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003' In: Irish Human Rights Law Review. Dublin: Clarus Press.
- Kenna, P. (2009) 'Law, Property, Housing and Environmental Law' In: ECHR and Irish Law. Bristol: Jordans.
- Kenna, P. (2008) 'Housing rights: positive duties and enforceable rights - focus on international standards' In: Jiminez, L. Revista Europa de Derechos Fundamentales. No. 12/2° semestre 2008. Valencia Spain: Fundación Profesor Manuel Broseta.
- Kenna, P. (2007) 'International Standards and Mechanisms on the Right to Social Security' In: The Right to Social Security – International Perspectives. Hyderabad: The ICFAI University Press.
- Kenna, P. (2004) 'The ECHR Act 2003 and Land, Environmental and Housing Law in Ireland' In: The European Convention on Human Rights Act 2003. Bristol: Jordans.
- Kenna, P. (2003) 'Housing Rights in Ireland' In: National Perspectives on Housing Rights, The Hague, Kluwer Law International. The Hague: Kluwer.
- Kenna, P. (2003) 'A Right to Housing: Is it More than a Mere Right to Shelter in Market Societies like Ireland?' In: Housing Rights: A New Agenda. Dublin: Threshold.
- Kenna, P. (2002) 'Human rights for all; A Study on the current use and future potential of UN human rights instruments in the context of disability' In: Human rights for all; A Study on the current use and future potential of UN human rights instruments in the context of disability. Geneva: Geneva: OHCHR.
Published Reports
- Kenna, P., Benjaminsen, L., Busch-Geertsema, V. and Nasarre-Aznar, S. (2016) Final Report - Pilot project – Promoting protection of the right to housing – Homelessness prevention in the context of evictions. European Commission Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Directorate Soc, Luxembourg.
- Kenna, P. Mikkola, M. & Mullen, T. (2009) Recommendation of the Commissioner for Human Rights on the implementation of the right to housing Strasbourg, 30 June 2009 CommDH(2009)5. Council of Europe, Strasbourg.
- Kenna, P. (2008) Housing Rights: The Duty to Ensure Housing for All. Council of Europe, Commissioner for Human Rights, Strasbourg.
- Kenna, P & MacNeela, P. (2004) Housing and Refugees - The Real Picture. Vincentian Refugee Centre, Dublin.
Other publications by Prof Padraic Kenna can be viewed on his NUI Galway staff page.