George Birmingham | |
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President of the Court of Appeal | |
In office 4 April 2018 – 24 July 2024 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Preceded by | Sean Ryan |
Succeeded by | Caroline Costello |
Judge of the Court of Appeal | |
In office 24 October 2014 – 24 July 2024 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
Judge of the High Court | |
In office 5 June 2007 – 24 October 2014 | |
Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
Appointed by | Mary McAleese |
Minister of State | |
1986–1987 | European Affairs |
1983–1986 | Education |
1982–1986 | Labour |
Teachta Dála | |
In office June 1981 – June 1989 | |
Constituency | Dublin North-Central |
Personal details | |
Born | Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland | 3 August 1954
Political party | Fine Gael |
Education | St Paul's College, Raheny |
Alma mater | |
George Martin Birmingham (born 3 August 1954) is a retired Irish judge who served as President of the Court of Appeal from 2018 to 2024, a Judge of the Court of Appeal from 2024, and a Judge of the High Court from 2007 to 2014. He also served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-Central constituency from 1981 to 1989 and as a Minister of State from 1982 to 1987.[1]