The Gazette 1958-61

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.

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 :