Government decides on District Court assignments
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28 Mar 2025 judiciary Print

Government decides on District Court assignments

The Government made decisions on three judicial assignments at its meeting earlier this week: 

  • To assign Judge Joanne Carroll to District No 18 (County Cork),
  • To assign Judge Catherine Ghent to the Dublin Metropolitan District (DMD), and
  • To assign Judge Fiona Lydon to District No. 7 (County Galway). 

All decisions take effect immediately.

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