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Limerick County Council Elects Mr William Leahy as New Solicitor

In a significant development, the Limerick County Council conducted an election to appoint its new solicitor, with the proceedings overseen by the capable chair, Mr T.B. Mitchell, J.P. The election garnered substantial attention as it marked a crucial decision for the council’s legal representation.

Three notable candidates vied for the esteemed position, each bringing their unique qualifications and experience to the table. The contenders included Mr William Leahy, the Crown Solicitor of Limerick; Mr P.T. Liston, a prominent solicitor hailing from Rathkeale; and Mr J.H. Moran, another distinguished solicitor based in Limerick.

After a rigorous selection process, Mr William Leahy emerged victorious, securing the role of Limerick County Council’s new solicitor. Mr Leahy’s extensive background as the Crown Solicitor of Limerick undoubtedly played a pivotal role in clinching this prestigious appointment.

As the newly elected solicitor, Mr Leahy is set to receive an annual salary of £500 for his dedicated services to the Council. This decision reflects the Council’s faith in his ability to provide effective legal representation and valuable advice throughout his term.

The appointment of Mr William Leahy is anticipated to bring a wealth of legal expertise and experience to the Limerick County Council. With his guidance, the Council is poised to address legal matters with skill and precision, contributing to the betterment of the community it serves. This move underscores the Council’s commitment to ensuring robust legal support and representation for its constituents, and it will undoubtedly have a lasting impact on the region.

Northants Evening Telegraph – Tuesday 11 March 1902

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