The Gazette 1992

GAZETTE

DECEMBER 1992

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UCD Creates Adjunct Faculty

The Class of '52 - Still Going Strong

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Maurice Curran T h e Law Faculty of University College Dub l in is establishing an a d j u n ct faculty to enable its law school to utilise at a high level, a nd in a coherent a nd structured ma n n e r, the expertise of distinguished memb e rs of the practising legal profession. T h e De an of the Faculty, Paul O'Connor, says " t h e expansion in the range of legal courses at U C D - particularly the creation of new specialised Ma s t e r s' p r o g r ammes in c omme r c i al a nd E u r o p e an law - h as m a d e b o th desirable a nd inevitable the creation of an a d j u n ct faculty. T h e a d j u n ct faculty p r o g r amme is viewed by the faculty as o ne which will e n h a n ce the quality of legal e d u c a t i on at U C D a n d establish closer ties with the legal p r o f e s s i o n ." In January, 1993 the U CD Law Faculty will welcome Maurice Curran as its First adjunct faculty member. He will have the title Visiting Fellow, and will contribute to the faculty's undergraduate a nd postgraduate legal programmes in commercial law a nd corporate affairs. Ma u r i ce C u r r an is senior a nd ma n a g i ng p a r t n er in Ma s o n, Hayes a n d Cu r r a n, a f o r mer President of the Law Society, a Fellow of the Ch a r t e r ed Institute of A r b i t r a t i o n, a n d a g o v e r nme nt a p p o i n t ed inspector (Greencore). He is a first class h o n o u rs BCL a nd L LB g r a d u a te of U C D a nd subsequently t u t o r ed in U C D in the law of real property. •

Presentation of Parchments, Michaelmas 1952. Front Row: Fionnbar Callanan, Henry Burleigh, Colm Price, John Phelan, Eileen Bourke, Paddy Downes, RIP, Mary Moore and Patrick Conway. Middle Row: Enda Gearty, Edwin McCloughan, Thomas P. Kelly, Frank Keane, Daniel Brilley, David Warren, David Punch and PatrickMarkey. Back Row: Brendan O'Flynn, Eamon Kane, Reginald White and Phelim Meade.

A r e u n i on was held o n 6 No v emb er for t h o se solicitors w h o either passed their Final Ex am i n a t i on a n d / or received their p a r c hme n ts d u r i ng Mi c h a e l mas Term, 1952. Th is get- together to m a r k the 40th Ann i v e r s a ry of their entry into the solicitors' profession was ma r k ed by a d i n n er held at the Society's H e a d q u a r t e rs in Blackhall Place. No t w i t h s t a n d i ng t h at they h ad not assembled together as a g r o up d u r i ng the 40 year period which h ad elapsed since they q u a l i f i e d, this u n i q ue occasion was a r e s o u n d i ng social success as t ho se present

reminisced effortlessly with their colleagues. Du r i ng the event, a floral b o u q u et was presented to Mrs. Dyphna O'Reilly in recognition of the c on s i d e r a t i on which b o th she a nd her h u s b a nd Willie, h ad extended to those present d u r i ng their a p p r e n t i c e s h ip days. T h e p h o to above shows t ho se w h o received their p a r c hme nt in Mi c h a e l mas term 1952. A p h o t o g r a ph of the r e u n i on d i n n er a p p e a rs overleaf. • Colm Price Co r r ec t i on Please n o te t h at on Page 349 of the Oc t o b er issue of the Gazette, in a p h o t o g r a ph of a recent d i n n er held in h o n o ur of Past Presidents of the Law Society, f o r mer President of the Society, John Maher, was incorrectly identified as Andrew Curneen. We regret the error.

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