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GAZETTE
APRIL 1989
SYS Spring
Seminar
LIMERICK
21st To 23rd APRIL 1989
A large number of solicitors from all
over the country attended the
Spring Seminar of the Society of
Young Solicitors at Limerick.
Two of the speakers at the
Seminar were solicitors who have
recently published text books.
Professor Bryan MeMahon spoke
on
Relevant Legal Aspects of 1992
and he, along with Finbarr Murphy,
recently wrote the book
European
Community Law in Ireland.
Mr. Robert Pierse gave his lecture
on
Bad Drinking Offences
and his
book
The Law of Road Traffic in the
Republic of Ireland
was officially
launched at the Seminar by the
Honourable Mr. Justice Johnson.
The book launch was attended by
a large number of Mr. Pierse's
family and many friends from
County Kerry.
Terence McCrann, Chairman of
the SYS, welcomed the very first
launch of a book at an SYS
Seminar. Also in attendance was
Peter R. Robinson of Butterworths,
the publishers of both text books,
and Michael V. O'Mahony the
Junior Vice-President representing
the Incorporated Law Society.
The President of the Circuit
Court, the Honourable Mr. Justice
Roe, spoke on Sunday morning on
the future of the Circuit Court and
gave his views on a wide range of
issues concerning the Circuit
Court.
Terence McCrann welcomed the
representatives
from
other
jurisdictions namely Brian Speers,
Northern Ireland, Brian McBride,
Scotland, and Colin Roe, England
and Wales. He also announced that
the Young Solicitors Groups from all
of these jurisdictions would be
having a joint Seminar with the SYS
at Cork in March 1990.
The major sponsor of the week-
end was the Investment Bank of
Ireland Limited. Other sponsors
included Butterworth (Ireland)
Limited and Law Placements.
THE INCORPORATED
LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND
FINAL EXAMINATION
- FIRST PART
Until further notice, there will be no limit
to the number of attempts at this Exam-
ination and Criminal Law may now be sat
independent of the five other subjects.
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The President of the Dublin Solicitors Bar Association, Gerard
Griffin presenting a cheque for the proceeds of the Dublin Solicitors
Bar Association Summer Party to Clare Leonard, Secretary of the
Solicitors Benevolent Association photographed with (left) Harry
Cassidy of The Investment Bank of Ireland who sponsored the
party, Rosemary Kearon, Treasurer of the Dublin Solicitors Bar
Association and Director of the Solicitors Benevolent Association.