Appointment of a Judge of the District Court

Appointment of a Judge of the District Court

The Government, at their meeting yesterday (23 July), announced the nomination of Mr. Dermot Dempsey for appointment by the President as a Judge of the District Court.   

Mr. Dempsey is a solicitor and since 1984 has had his own practice in Athboy, Co. Meath.  He has extensive experience in all courts, particularly in the areas of conveyancing, litigation, criminal cases and family law.

Mr. Dempsey attended UCD Belfield from 1974 -77 and was awarded a BCL.  Following his training, Mr. Dempsey was enrolled as a solicitor in 1979.

He is a member of Dunderry GAA and is active in training underage teams and fund-raising.

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