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72 Mr. N. Treacy asked the Minister for Justice the number of judicial appointments and/or promotions made by the Government since 1 December 1994, to all courts in this country including the European Courts of Justice; the names of the people appointed; the county where they were born; the towns in which they have practised prior to appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17514/95]
The following judicial appointments have been made since 1 December 1994: Mr. Declan Costello, an ordinary judge of the High Court, was appointed President of the High Court; Mr. Brian McCracken and Ms Mary Laffoy were appointed judges of the High Court; Mr. Seán A. O'Leary was appointed a judge of the Circuit Court; Mr. John O'Neill, Mr. Michael O'Leary and Mr. David Riordan were appointed judges of the District Court; Mr. Nial Fennelly was appointed Advocate General to the European Court of Justice; Mr. Donal Barrington was reappointed to be a member of the Court of First Instance of the European Communities.
