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GAZETTE
N O V E M B E R
1996
Dr Maurice Craig, historian, addressing the multitude in the
Round Hall.
The Chief Justice's wit at work.
The event was enlivened by the humour and wit of the self-described
'MC', Mr Justice Liam Hamilton, Chief Justice.
(L-R) Sir Brian Hutton, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland, Lord Thomas
Bingham of Cornhill, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, Mary
Robinson, President of Ireland, Mr Liam Hamilton, Chief Justice of Ireland,
Lord Roger of Earlsferry, Lord President of the Court of Session of Scotland,
Nora Owen TD, Minister for Justice, and Lord Mackay of Clashfern, Lord
Chancellor of England and Wales.
President Robinson unveils the plaque in the presence of the Chief
Four solicitors present in the Round Hall were (L-R) Brendan Walsh,
Justice. The plaque has now been placed in the Round Hall some
City Sheriff of Dublin, together with Law Society Council members
60 feet above the entrance door. The Chief Justice thought it safer to
James McCourt, Richard Bennett and Hugh O'Neill,
have it unveiled at ground level.
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