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Vacancy for Wexford and Kilkenny County Registrar

Solicitors and barristers are being invited to apply for the post of County Registrar for County Wexford and County Kilkenny.

The County Registrar is a legal professional court officer in the Circuit Court, which exercises first instance jurisdiction in civil proceedings and criminal proceedings on indictment, as well as an appellate jurisdiction in civil and criminal proceedings from the District Court.

Proceedings

The County Registrar’s role is to make orders in civil cases conferred on them by primary legislation and rules of court, as well as certain other functions in relation to Circuit Court proceedings.

More details on the duties involved, essential requirements, and how to apply are available at www.publicjobs.ie. 

Solicitors and barristers applying for the post must have practised for at least eight years by the closing date, which is 3pm on 10 December.