The Gazette 1944-46

EXAMINATION RESULTS. AT the examinations held in June, 1945, the fol lowing candidates were successful. First Examination in Irish.

and his father carried on business at Henrietta Street, Waterford, under the style of J. & C. Ambrose. The building is now the property of Mr. David C. Boyd, the proprietor of the Waterford Standard Office, and the ground floor of the building is now in the occupation of the United Yeast Company, Ltd. The late Mr. Ambrose was Secretary and Registrar of the Diocese of Waterford for over 62 years. He was also Probate Registrar, having been appointed in about the year 1889 as successor to James Lorenzo Hickey, and held that Office till about the end of last century. He had not practised as a Solicitor, for many years prior to his death, but he held the office of Diocesan Secretary and Registrar right up to the date of his death. He was a splendid character and a keen follower of all sport. MR. THOMAS B. MOFFAT, Solicitor, died in London on 20th May, 1945. Mr. Moffat was admitted in Michaelmas Sittings, 1888, and practised at Ermiscorthy up to the year 1917, when he retired. MR. GOODLETT HAMILL, Solicitor, died at his residence, Castletown House, Dundalk, on 17th June, 1945. Mr. Hamill served his apprenticeship to the late Robert Dickie of Dundalk ; was admitted in Easter Sittings, 1917, and practised as a partner in the firm of Dickie, Coulter & Hamill, Dundalk, up to the year 1943, when he retired. He was a member of the Council for the year 1924-25. MR. DAVID L. CLARKE, O.B.E., Solicitor, died at 36 Myrtlefield Park, Belfast, on 18th June, 1945. Mr. Clarke served his apprenticeship to the late Thomas M. Kenny, of Galway; was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1910, and practised in Castlebar up to the year 1915, when he became an auditor under the Local Government Board. When the Government of Northern Ireland was established he became Accountant in the Ministry of Home Affairs. MR. CHRISTOPHER GORE-GRIMES, Solicitor, died at his residence, Lissadell, Shrewsbury Road, Dublin, on 22nd June, 1945. Mr. Gore-Grimes served his apprenticeship to the late William Smyth, Dublin ; was admitted in Hilary Sittings, 1902, and practised under the style of Gore & Grimes, 6 Cavendish Row, Dublin. He was a director of the Solicitors Benevolent Association.

William D. Boyle. Peter A. Connellan. Daniel P. Early. Helen Kennedy. Stephen J. McDonagh. Daniel M. F. Molloy. Jeremiah J. O'Connor. Joseph T. L. O'Donnell.

Donal O'Higgins. Richard Woulfe Twelve candidates attended ; ten passed ; two failed.

Second Examination in Irish. Patrick J. Bergin. John Butler.

Michael D. Carlos. Benedict J. Daly. Carmel Early. Nuala Early. Matthew A. Farrell. James M. Farrelly Kieran McAnally.

Arthur R. McDonald. Francis J. C. Martin. Blatnaid Ni Uadhaigh. Peter E. O'Connell. William F. O'ConneU. Twenty-three candidates attended; fourteen passed ; nine failed.

Intermediate Examination. Passed with merit:

Eamon P. Carroll. Eileen Kennedy. Florence G. MacCarthy.

Passed:

John M. Flanagan. Francis Johnston. Thomas R. R. King. James Lynch.

William F. O'Connor. Joseph E. N. Quirk. Margaret H. Walsh. Twenty-three candidates attended ; ten passed ; thirteen failed.

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