From:Department of the Taoiseach

At its meeting today, 14 July 2026, the Government agreed to nominate Mr. Michael Conlon, SC; Mr. Séamus Given, Solicitor; Ms. Cathleen Noctor, SC; as Ordinary Judges of the High Court.

The vacancies in the High Court arise following:

The Government has taken the necessary steps to formally advise President Connolly of the nomination in accordance with constitutional practice.