New Courts Service Board

The full membership of the new Courts Service Board is as follows:

The full membership of the new Courts Service Board is as follows:

The Chief Justice, Mr Justice Liam Hamilton (chairman); Mrs Justice Susan Denham, of the Supreme Court; Mr Justice Fred Morris, President of the High Court; Mr Justice Peter Kelly, of the High Court; Ms Justice Catherine McGuinness, of the High Court; Mr Justice Esmond Smyth, President of the Circuit Court; Judge Sean O'Leary, of the Circuit Court; Judge Peter Smithwick, President of the District Court; Judge William Early, of the District Court; Mr Liam McKechnie, chairman of the Bar Council; Mr Patrick O'Connor, president of the Law Society; Ms Noirin Green, ICTU; Mr Michael Mellett, assistant secretary, Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform; Ms Eilisha D'Arcy, staff representative; Ms Olive Braiden, Rape Crisis Centre; and Ms Elizabeth O'Neill, O'Neill's Supermarket, Cahirciveen, Co Kerry.

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