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Civic receptions for new President and Westport judges

Messages of congratulations have been pouring in to Westport solicitor Patrick Durcan this week following his nomination by Castlebar Taoiseach Enda Kenny as a district court judge. The former Fine Gael Senator, Mayo County Councillor and party activist who runs a practice in James Street, Westport, was appointed a district judge by announcement of the Taoiseach’s department on Tuesday evening last.

Messages of congratulations have been pouring in to Westport solicitor Patrick Durcan this week following his nomination by Castlebar Taoiseach Enda Kenny as a district court judge. The former Fine Gael Senator, Mayo County Councillor and party activist who runs a practice in James Street, Westport, was appointed a district judge by announcement of the Taoiseach’s department on Tuesday evening last.

Mullingar’s District Court judge has said it’s “high time” that those who spend their social welfare payments on drink and drugs should receive vouchers instead of cash.

On Sunday July 11 at 9am, Midwest Radio presents the second programme in the radio documentary series Bike Lights, Weeds and Sunday Boozing.

An Athboy solicitor and brother of Transport Minister, Noel Dempsey, has been nominated as a district judge by the Government, following his selection by the Judicial Appointments Advisory Board.

A marathon session at Mullingar District Court came to an end at 7.15pm last week. Those who had waited to the bitter end staggered from the courthouse bewildered and exhausted.