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LL.B (Hons) in Irish Law 2011 Graduates










LL.B (Hons) in Irish Law 2011 Graduates

1st Placed PRIZEWINNERS

In the three years since its inception students undertaking the FE1 course have achieved a total of 14 Law Society Entrance Examination 1st placed prizes.  This includes the Overend Prize for Best Overall Student Performance in each of the past three years.No other course can match this record during that period.

Law Society Entrance Examination first-place prizewinners, including the Overend Prize for best overall student performance 2010.
Pictured from Left to Right (  Cathal Hester, Constitutional Law, 1st place in Ireland, 2010; Shona Hughes, Criminal Law 1st place in Ireland, 2010; Eibhlin Kerr, 1st place Overend Scholar for Best Overall Student Performance, 2010 and James Quaine, Property Law, 1st place in Ireland, 2010

FE1 Prizewinners New



Val Corbett, Head of Law School with Eibhlin Kerr, 1st place Overend Scholar for Best Overall Student Performance
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The Law School celebrated the news that students of its FE1 Preparatory Course won a total of 4 1st Place Prizes in the Law Society of Ireland’s Final Entrance. Examinations (Part 1) in 2009.The winners included the Best Overall Student (The Overend Scholar) and follows the success of last year where students won a total of seven 1st placed prizes .

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_N7Z4147Top of the Class! (pictured left to right): Ciara FitzGerald (1st in Ireland in Constitutional Law) Patrick Joseph Daly (Overend Scholar, 1st in Ireland overall) Rebecca McEvoy (1st in Ireland in the Law of Tort)

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Best Individual Subject Prizewinners:

*Shona Hughes, Criminal Law (1st place in Ireland, 2010)

*Cathal Hester, Constitutional Law (1st place in Ireland, 2010)

*James Quaine, Property Law (1st place in Ireland, 2010)

*Ciara Emily Fitzgerald, Constitutional Law (1st place in Ireland, 2009)

*Frances Mary Buckley, Property Law (1st place in Ireland, 2009)

*Rebecca McEvoy, Law of Torts (1st place in Ireland, 2009)

*Ciara McDermott, Law of Torts (1st place in Ireland, 2008)

*Isabel Hyde, Constitutional Law (1st place in Ireland, 2008)

*Sean O’Reilly, Criminal Law (1st place in Ireland, 2008)

*Donal King, European Union Law (1st place in Ireland, 2008)

*Rachel Kevans, Europan Union Law (1st place in Ireland, 2008)

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For additional assistance contact:

Val Corbett

Head of Law

val.corbett@independentcolleges.ie

01 6351192