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Trusted Solicitors Across Ireland
For more than 20 years, we've had the privilege of
supporting our clients through the twists and turns of the legal system. Whether
you're buying a new home, sorting out a work dispute, planning for the future,
seeking help after an injury, or navigating commercial matters, we understand that
the legal process can feel overwhelming. Our friendly, experienced solicitors are
here to guide you, explain things clearly, and cut through the confusion so you feel
comfortable and supported every step of the way. If a legal issue arises, you can
rely on us to stand by your side.
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Property law expertise across every office.
Our Locations
📍 4 Pembroke Street Upper,
Dublin
Serving clients in Dublin and overseas, our team provides clear legal advice on property, probate, commercial, personal injury and employment matters, quickly, professionally and efficiently.
📍 105 Kingsford Cross, Strand Road, Portmarnock, Co. Dublin D13 YV05
✉️ info@kingsford.ie
Located near the coast, our Portmarnock office supports clients with property, wills, and other legal matters. We’re dedicated to providing clear, practical advice tailored to the needs of our local community.
📍 18 Upper Main Street, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal F94 R5RK
Based in the centre of Donegal Town, our office offers a nationwide service for clients seeking advice on property, probate, commercial, business, personal injury and employment matters.
🌍 Legal Services for Overseas Clients
📞 (01) 699 4111
If you live abroad and need legal advice in Ireland, we help with property transactions, commercial matters, probate and estate planning. We make the process simple and reliable, no matter where you are.
Your Legal Partner Since 2001
Kingsford Solicitors
We understand how important it is to have honest advice when you’re facing legal decisions. Since 2001, you’ve turned to us through both the boom and the downturn in Ireland’s property and legal landscape, trusting us to guide you through whatever comes your way.
We believe you deserve legal advice that’s straightforward and easy to understand. That’s why we take the time to listen to your concerns and support you with professionalism and discretion, so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
You may have seen our work recognised at the Irish Law Awards, but what matters most is how we support you and stand by your side when it counts.
- Property and Conveyancing
- Wills and Probate
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
- First-Time Buyer Guidance
- Services for Overseas Clients
AWARDS
Recognised for the Work, Trusted for the Way We Work
Our work has been consistently recognised at the Irish Law Awards: finalists for Law Firm of the Year in 2014, 2015, and 2017, and winners for Excellence and Innovation in Client Service in 2019, and winners of Law Firm of the Year in 2022.
To us, recognition is simply a reflection of how much we care for our clients.
We’re a boutique firm because we believe that our best work is personal and focused. We take the time to understand what really matters to you and guide you through every step with care and clear communication. You’re not just a case file to us, and you won’t be bounced around departments. At Kingsford Solicitors, you’ll always know where you stand and that you have a team who’s fully invested in getting it right.
Our Areas of Legal Focus
Comprehensive Legal Services
Commercial property deals are complex, and small mistakes can lead to expensive delays. We help you stay ahead of the risks and keep your transaction moving without unnecessary complications.
Property transactions can be stressful when the process is unclear. We’ll guide you through the paperwork and legal steps and take preventive actions to avoid costly mistakes.
Have you suffered an unexpected injury that’s disrupted your finances and your personal life? If someone is responsible for it, we’ll help you understand your rights and fight for fair compensation so that you can focus on recovery.
We’ll help you sort out wills and estates, because doing it alone is an emotional and overwhelming process. Plan with clarity now, so your wishes are respected later and your family avoids added stress during difficult times.
Are disputes bringing stress and uncertainty into your life? We help you take control of the situation, protect what matters, and work toward a resolution that serves your best interests.
Employment law has strengthened employee rights. It ensures fair treatment, protects against discrimination, and recognises personal and family needs in the workplace.
Helping You Get Started
First-Time Buyer Workshops
There’s a lot to take in when buying a home for the first time. From contracts and costs to timelines and terminology, it’s easy to feel unsure about what comes next. Without proper guidance, small oversights can lead to unnecessary stress and delays.
That’s why we created workshops specifically for first-time buyers. These sessions are designed to walk you through the process in plain language, helping you understand what to expect and how to avoid common mistakes.
We’ve been running these workshops since 2016, drawing on years of experience to provide practical, accurate information. Each event is shaped around the real questions and concerns buyers face when stepping into the property market for the first time.
Our goal is to help you feel more confident and informed, so you can take that first step with clarity and peace of mind.
Your Solicitors
Ian McKenna FCCA, Solicitor
Ian qualified as a solicitor in 2006, bringing a unique perspective to legal practice through his background as a former chartered accountant. This dual qualification provides him with a rare skillset in commercial matters, allowing him to offer clients both legal expertise and commercial insight.
Ian's main practice areas include Commercial and Residential Property, Business and Company Law, Probate and Estate Planning, and Employment Law. His diverse expertise means he can guide clients through complex legal matters while understanding the broader business and financial implications.
Your Solicitors
Ian McKenna FCCA, Solicitor
Ian qualified as a solicitor in 2006, bringing a unique perspective to legal practice through his background as a former chartered accountant. This dual qualification provides him with a rare skillset in commercial matters, allowing him to offer clients both legal expertise and commercial insight.
Ian's main practice areas include Commercial and Residential Property, Business and Company Law, Probate and Estate Planning, and Employment Law. His diverse expertise means he can guide clients through complex legal matters while understanding the broader business and financial implications.
Helping You Get Started
First-Time Buyer Workshops
There’s a lot to take in when buying a home for the first time. From contracts and costs to timelines and terminology, it’s easy to feel unsure about what comes next. Without proper guidance, small oversights can lead to unnecessary stress and delays.
That’s why we created workshops specifically for first-time buyers. These sessions are designed to walk you through the process in plain language, helping you understand what to expect and how to avoid common mistakes.
We’ve been running these workshops since 2016, drawing on years of experience to provide practical, accurate information. Each event is shaped around the real questions and concerns buyers face when stepping into the property market for the first time.
Our goal is to help you feel more confident and informed, so you can take that first step with clarity and peace of mind.