Patricia Ryan (judge)
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Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
Preceded byRaymond Groarke
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Patricia Ryan | |
|---|---|
| President of the Circuit Court | |
| Assumed office 13 July 2019 | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
| Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
| Preceded by | Raymond Groarke |
| Judge of the Circuit Court | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2002 | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
| Appointed by | Mary McAleese |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
Patricia Ryan is an Irish judge who has served as President of the Circuit Court since 2019 and a Judge of the Circuit Court since July 2002.
Ryan attended University College Dublin and the King's Inns. She was called to the Irish Bar in 1984.[1] She acted in cases including those involving personal injuries.[2][3]
She was appointed a vice-chairperson of the Employment Appeals Tribunal in 1998 and was re-appointed in 2001.[4]