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Francis J. Lanigan, John Maher, Eunan McCarron,

Brendan A. McGrath, Patrick Noonan, James J.

O'Connor, George G. Overend, with the President,

Vice-Presidents and immediate past President ex

officio.

Court Offices and Costs

James J. O'Connor,

Chairman,

Francis A. Arm

strong, Augustus Cullen, Niall S. Gaffney, John

Kelly, Brendan A. McGrath, John J. Nash, George

A. Nolan, Thomas V. O'Connor, Patrick O'Donnell,

T.D., James W. O'Donovan, Dermot P. Shaw,

John J. Sheil, Terence de Vere White, with the

President, Vice-Presidents

and

immediate past

President ex officio.

THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY

OF NORTHERN IRELAND

The President of the Society

for

the

year

1959-60 is Mr. Robert McD. Coulter, of Belfast.

The Vice-Presidents are Mr. James J. Napier of

Belfast and Mr. Denis K. McMillan of Belfast.

The five extraordinary members of the Council

of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland are

Messrs. Robert McD. Coulter, James J. Napier,

Denis K. McMillan, Charles MacLaughlin and

Frederick H. Mullan.

SOUTHERN LAW ASSOCIATION

At the Annual General Meeting of the Association

held in Cork on 3rd December, the following officers

were elected for the year 1959-60 :

President,

Francis

P. Galvin ;

Vice-President,

Denis J. Quinlan ;

Hon.

Secretary,

Humphrey P. Kelleher;

Hon. Treasurer,

Gerald J. Moloney.

The following members were appointed to repre

sent the Association as extraordinary members of

the Council of the Incorporated Law Society of

Ireland :

Messrs. Francis P. Galvin, Cornelius J.

Daly, John B. Jermyn, Gerald Y. Goldberg, Edmund

Hayes.

SOCIETY'S DINNER DANCE

A successful Dinner Dance was held on November

20th in the Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin. Among the

guests were The Chief Justice, The Hon. Conor A.

Maguire, and Mrs. Maguire, and the Hon. Mr.

Justice Lavery and Mrs. Lavery.

There was an

attendance of approximately 280 members and

friends.

PRESENTATION OF CERTIFICATES OF

ADMISSION

On November 26th the President at a ceremony

in the Society's library presented certificates of

admission to the following solicitors :

PRESENTATION OF ADMISSION

PARCHMENTS

Kenneth L. Armstrong, Willowdale, Lr. Glena-

geary Road, Glenageary, Co. Dublin; Thomas J.

Ballagh, B.A., Birch Hill, Proby Square, Blackrock,

Co. Dublin; Richard J. Black, B.C.L., Ardeevin,

Clones, Co. Monaghan; Laurence F. Branigan,

B.C.L., Rosemount, William St., Drogheda, Co.

Louth;

James E. Cahill, B.A., Hibernian Bank

House, Abbeyleix, Co. Laoise; Margaret T. C.

Casey, B.A., Main Street, Clifden, Connemara,

Co. Galway;

Conal

J. Clancy, Eden Bawn,

Goatstown Road, Dundrum, Co. Dublin

(isf Place

Maj Final Examination—Silver Medal);

Fionnbarra

F. Dempsey, B.C.L.,

2

Elm Bank, Douglas

Road, Cork; Marie T. Donnellan, Avenue Road,

Dundalk, Co. Louth; Fergus L. Fahy, Foxford,

Co. Mayo; Patrick J. Farrell, 11 Ginnell Terrace,

Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. David R. Felton,

34 Belgrave Road, Monkstown, Co. Dublin;

Adrian F. J. Fitzgerald, B.C.L.; Ballinrobe, Co.

Mayo; Thomas J. Furlong, Letter-kenny, Co.

Donegal; Francis G. M. Gannon, Aughrey House,

Dromod, Co. Leitrim; Thomas J. N. Gannon,

B.C.L., Aughry House, Dromod, Co. Leitrim;

Edward M. Masterson, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo;

Mary M. O'Callaghan, B.C.L., Helensburg, Grey-

stones, Co. Wicklow; John A. O'Dwyer, B.C.L.,

229

Griffith

Avenue,

Drumcondra,

Dublin,

Ronald T. Ringrose, n Avoca Park, Blackrock,

Co. Dublin ; Thomas M. D. Shaw,B.C.L., Mullingar,

Co. Westmeath.

SCHOLARSHIPS, 1960

The Findlater Scholarship has been awarded by

the Council to Mr. John K. Temple Lang, who

served his apprenticeship with Mr. Desmond J.

Mayne of Messrs. Milward Jones Mayne and Knapp.

The Overend Scholarship has been awarded to

Mr. Maurice R. Curran who

is

serving under

indentures of apprenticeship with Mr. William D.

McEvoy of Enniscorthy.

MR. MICHAEL E. KNIGHT

The

Northern Standard

of Friday, October 3oth,

carried a long report of a presentation made to

Mr. Michael E. Knight, of Clones, Co. Monaghan

on the occasion of his ninetieth birthday and the

seventieth year of his practice as a solicitor. Mr.

Knight was admitted in Hilary sittings 1890 and

was elected to the Council of the Incorporated Law

Society of Ireland in November, 1924. He served

as President for the year 193 5—36. During the course

of his long and active professional career Mr. Knight

has been prominent in many spheres and is happily,

still actively engaged in professional practice.