The Gazette 1979

THE INCORPORATED LAW SOCIETY OF IRELAND GAZETTE DECEMBER 1979 VOL. 73

NO. 10

Officers of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland 1979/80

The President MR. WALTER BEATTY, Solicitor, has been elected President of the Incorporated Law Society of Ireland for the year 1979/80. Mr. Beatty was educated at Xavier's School, Donny- brook, and obtained a B.A. Degree in University College, Dublin, in 1953. He was admitted in Easter Term 1955 and has been practising since with the firm of Vincent and Beatty. He was auditor of the Solicitors' Apprentices' Debating Society in 1953/54. He was first elected to the Council in 1967 and was appointed a notary public in 1969.

The Vice Presidents

MR. MICHAEL P. HOULIHAN has been elected Junior Vice-President for the year 1979/80. Mr. Houlihan is Principal of the firm of Ignatius M. Houlihan & Sons, 10/11 Bindon Street, Ennis, Co. Clare, and is the eldest son of Ignatius M. Houlihan and Oona Treacy- Houlihan, both solicitors. Educated at Ennis C.B.S., Cistercian College, Roscrea, and U.C.D., Mr. Houlihan was admitted in 1963 and has been a member of the Council since the year 1970. He is a former Chairman of the Society's Privileges, Professional Purposes, and Insurance Com- mittees, and was the Society's representative on the Superior Court Rules Committee. Mr. Houlihan is currently President of the County Clare Law Association.

MRS. MOYA QUINLAN, the newly elected Senior Vice- President, is the only daughter of the late Joseph Dixon. Educated at the Dominican College, Sion Hill, Blaci- rock, and at University College, Dublin, Mrs. Quinlan was admitted in Easter Term 1946. Mrs. Quinlan is Principal of the firm of Joseph H. Dixon & Co. She has been a member of the Council since 1969, has served on the Society's Public Relations and Registrar's Com- mittees and is a former Chairman of the Premises Com- mittee. Mrs. Quinlan is President of the Dublin Solicitors' Bar Association.