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<p>Helen Collins (far left), Maurice Collins (centre), and Taoiseach Micheál Martin (far right) at the official handover of Michael Collins diaries to the National Archives at Woodfield, Clonakilty, Co Cork, last November.</p>

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Michael Collins' great-nephew to be made Supreme Court judge
Maurice Collins, from Clonakilty, Co Cork, has served on the Court of Appeal since 2019.
<p> Justice Minister Helen McEntee: '50% of our population are women, so I think if judges are going to reflect that, then we should see greater equality.' File picture Colin Keegan/ Collins</p>

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Helen McEntee wants more women in senior judiciary roles
<p>The Department of Justice has issued a notice seeking applications to become the new president of the district court, which has become vacant since the appointment of Judge Colin Daly to the circuit court last Christmas. File picture: iStock</p>

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CC HELEN MCENTEE
Varadkar told McEntee 'Woulfe would make a good judge'
However, justice minister admits the system for appointing judges is not perfect

Thu, 26 Nov, 2020

CC HELEN MCENTEE
Committee rejects McEntee's claims she 'answered questions' on Woulfe's appointment
The Justice Minister and Tánaiste have claimed she had answered questions in the committee, but an unusual statement released today rejected that

Wed, 25 Nov, 2020

Judiciary set to continue speaking out on Dáil bills
Judiciary set to continue speaking out on Dáil bills

It is wholly appropriate that judges make their views known in the ongoing debates about judicial appointments and a judicial council, the new chief justice, Frank Clarke, said yesterday.

Wed, 27 Sep, 2017

Judiciary are under siege again at the behest of a shameless populist
Judiciary are under siege again at the behest of a shameless populist

A row has been simmering between the executive and judicial branches of government for some time, writes Alison O&rsquo;Connor.&nbsp;

Fri, 30 Jun, 2017

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