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Vol. 45
No. 5
November,
19 5 1
THE GAZETTE
of the
INCORPORATED LAW SOC IETY OF IRELAND
President
Vice-Presidents
Secretary
R
oger
G
reens
n
N
iall
S.
G
affney
E
ric
A . P
lunkett
F
rancis
J. G
earty
FOR CIRCULATION AMONG MEMBERS
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL
O
ctober
4TH.
In the absence
of
the President)
Mr. Gaffney, Vice-President, took the chair. The
following were also present: Messrs. Francis
J. Gearty, James R. Quirke, John J. Nash, Thomas
A. O ’Reilly, John J. Sheil, Sean
0
hUadhaigh,
John R. Halpin, Daniel O’Connell, George A.
Overend, Patrick R. Boyd, James J. O’Connor,
Ralph J. Walker, John Carrigan, William J. Nor
man, Desmond R. Counahan, Louis E. O’Dea,
Henry St. J. Blake, Arthur Cox, Gerald J.
O’Donnell, Reginald J . Nolan, Dermot P. Shaw.
The following was among the business
transacted :—
Vote o f Sympathy
T
he
meeting passed in silence a vote o f sympathy
with the relatives o f the late Dr. K . C. Bailey,
F.T.C.D., one of the Society’s Special Examiners.
New Member o f the Council
T
he
Chairman welcomed
Mr.
Ralph Walker, a
new member o f the Council, and Mr. Walker
returned thanks.
Donegal Solicitors’ Association
T
he
Council considered a report o f the Committee
on correspondence with the Donegal Solicitors’
Association, in which that Association asked the
Council to take steps to prevent solicitors in
Northern Ireland, who are not entitled to practise
in the Republic, from acting on behalf o f clients
resident in County Donegal. The Association gave
particulars o f a number of cases in which Northern
Ireland solicitors had acted for vendors and pur
chasers on the sale and purchase o f land in County
Donegal. It was decided to invite representatives
from the Bar Associations o f counties adjoining
the Border to discuss the matter with the Committee
of the Council with a view to deciding what action,
if any, should be taken.
Circuit Court Rules Committee
M
r
. S
ean
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h
U
adhaigh
was re-appointed as one
of the Council’ s representatives on the Committee
for a further period o f five years.
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