Description:Chapters: Mary Mcaleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 29. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Mary Patricia McAleese (nee Leneghan) (Irish: born 27 June 1951) is the eighth and current President of Ireland. Prior to becoming president she was a barrister, journalist and academic. McAleese is Ireland's second female president and the world's first woman to succeed another woman as an elected head of state. She was first elected president in 1997 and won a second term, without a contest, in 2004. Her birth in Belfast means she is the first President to have come from Northern Ireland. She is a member of the Council of Women World Leaders. McAleese was born Mary Patricia Leneghan (Irish: ) in Ardoyne, Belfast where she grew up. She is a Roman Catholic. Her family was forced to leave the area by loyalists when the Troubles broke out. She was educated at St Dominic's High School, she also spent some time when younger with the Poor Clares, the Queen's University of Belfast (from which she graduated in 1973), and Trinity College Dublin. She was called to the Northern Ireland Bar in 1974 and is today also a member of the Bar in the Republic of Ireland. In 1975 she was appointed Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology in Trinity College, succeeding Mary Robinson (a succession that would repeat itself twenty years later, when McAleese assumed the presidency). During the same decade she acted as legal advisor to, and a founding member of, the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform, but she left this position in 1979 to join RTE as a journalist and presenter, during one period as a reporter and presenter for their Today Tonight programme. In 1976, she married Martin McAleese. In 1981 she returned to the Re...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=146712We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Irish Legal Academics: Mary McAleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin. To get started finding Irish Legal Academics: Mary McAleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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30
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Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
115747120X
Irish Legal Academics: Mary McAleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin
Description: Chapters: Mary Mcaleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 29. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Mary Patricia McAleese (nee Leneghan) (Irish: born 27 June 1951) is the eighth and current President of Ireland. Prior to becoming president she was a barrister, journalist and academic. McAleese is Ireland's second female president and the world's first woman to succeed another woman as an elected head of state. She was first elected president in 1997 and won a second term, without a contest, in 2004. Her birth in Belfast means she is the first President to have come from Northern Ireland. She is a member of the Council of Women World Leaders. McAleese was born Mary Patricia Leneghan (Irish: ) in Ardoyne, Belfast where she grew up. She is a Roman Catholic. Her family was forced to leave the area by loyalists when the Troubles broke out. She was educated at St Dominic's High School, she also spent some time when younger with the Poor Clares, the Queen's University of Belfast (from which she graduated in 1973), and Trinity College Dublin. She was called to the Northern Ireland Bar in 1974 and is today also a member of the Bar in the Republic of Ireland. In 1975 she was appointed Reid Professor of Criminal Law, Criminology and Penology in Trinity College, succeeding Mary Robinson (a succession that would repeat itself twenty years later, when McAleese assumed the presidency). During the same decade she acted as legal advisor to, and a founding member of, the Campaign for Homosexual Law Reform, but she left this position in 1979 to join RTE as a journalist and presenter, during one period as a reporter and presenter for their Today Tonight programme. In 1976, she married Martin McAleese. In 1981 she returned to the Re...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=146712We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Irish Legal Academics: Mary McAleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin. To get started finding Irish Legal Academics: Mary McAleese, Ivana Bacik, Deirdre Curtin, William Binchy, Conor Gearty, David Tomkin, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.