Nial Fennelly

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The Hon. Mr. Justice Nial Fennelly
Judge of the Supreme Court
In office 2000 – 2012
Nominated by	Government of Ireland
Advocate General of the European Court of Justice
In office 1995 – 2000
Nominated by	Government of Ireland
Born	May 3, 1942 (1942-05-03) (age 66)
Nationality	Irish
Spouse	Yes
Children	Yes
Alma mater	King's Inns
Profession	Judge, Barrister

Nial Fennelly (born May 3, 1942) has served as a judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland since 2000 and was an Advocate General of the European Court of Justice from 1995 to 2000. He was a Barrister-at-Law from 1964 to 1995; when he was appointed as a senior counsel he based himself full time in Dublin but when a junior barrister he worked both there and on the South Eastern circuit. Fennelly was Chairman of the Bar Council of Ireland shortly before his appointment as Advocate General. Judge Fennelly is president of the Irish Society for European Law.

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