David Barniville | |
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President of the High Court | |
Assumed office 13 July 2022 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Preceded by | Mary Irvine |
Judge of the High Court | |
Assumed office 13 July 2022 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
In office 1 December 2017 – 30 August 2021 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Judge of the Court of Appeal | |
In office 30 August 2021 – 13 July 2022[nb 1] | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Personal details | |
Born | Dublin, Ireland |
Spouse |
Susan O'Connell (m. 1998) |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Henry Barniville (grandfather) |
Education | Blackrock College |
Alma mater | |
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David Barniville is an Irish judge who has served as President of the High Court since July 2022 and a Judge of the High Court since July 2022, and previously from 2017 to 2021. He previously served as a Judge of the Court of Appeal from 2021 to 2022. He is also a former Chair of the Bar Council of Ireland. He is an ex officio member of the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal.