GAZETTE
JULY/AUGUST 1985
KNOW YOUR COUNCIL 1984/85
Donel P. O'Hagan
Donal O'Hagan was educated at Marist College, Dundalk, Clongowes
Wood College, and Trinity College. He qualified in Easter Term, 1976,
and is a third generation Solicitor. He has always practised at Court
House, Square, Dundalk, with his father Donal, and also his Uncle,
Desmond (consultant) and his brother Niall. He is Honorary Secretary
of the Louth Bar Association since 1981, when he was also first elected
to Council. He has served and continues to serve on a number of
Commi t t e es including Registrar's, Professional Pu r pos e s,
Compensation Fund, Public Relations and Costs. He was a Committee
member of the Society of Young Solicitors 1977-83. He describes
himself as a temperate golfer, and is married with one son.
Carmel S. Killeen
Carmel Killeen was educated at Loreto College, St. Stephen's Green,
Dublin. She obtained degrees of B. A. (Legal and Political Science) and
LL.B. (Honours) from University College Dublin. She qualified as a
Solicitor in 1948 and was awarded a Special Certificate of Merit by the
Society on the results of her final Law Examination. She holds a Silver
Medal from the Solicitors Apprentices Debating Society. She was
President of the Medico-Legal Society of Ireland for the years 1982/84.
She has been a member of the Council since 1975 and has served on the
Registrar's, Professional Purposes and Parliamentary Committees. She
is Deputy Law Agent with Dublin County Council.
Edward M. McEllin
Ward McEllin was educated at Castleknock College, Dublin. He
attended Trinity College, Dublin and was admitted as a Solicitor in the
Michaelmas Term of 1977. He is the Principal of the firm of Patrick M.
McEllin & Son, Claremorris, County Mayo, and is a son of the former
Council member, the late Paddy McEllin. A former Treasurer of the
Mayo Solicitors Bar Association, he is now the Connaught Delegate on
the Council. He serves on the Compensation Fund and Professional
Purposes Committees of the Law Society.
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