Shortage of judges highlighted as pensioner seeks to have appeal heard in Irish

The President of the Court of Appeal has said he is having enough difficulty finding three judges to speak English, let alone Irish, due to a shortage of judges in Ireland’s appeal court.

Shortage of judges highlighted as pensioner seeks to have appeal heard in Irish

by Ruaidhrí Giblin

The President of the Court of Appeal has said he is having enough difficulty finding three judges to speak English, let alone Irish, due to a shortage of judges in Ireland’s appeal court.

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