Articles tagged with: Judge Sean Martin MacBride

By Patsy McArdle A District Court judge was given a round of applause at Carrickmacross District Court yesterday (Wednesday 12th)  after he read out a lengthy statement he issued earlier in the week at Monaghan District Court, in which he refuted a report in an English Sunday newspaper which suggested his appointment to the bench was “not recommended” by the Independent Judicial Appointments’ Board. The report in the Sunday Times  last Sunday had   suggested that a number of Irish judges were appointed as a result of  their lobbying politicians. Judge Sean ...