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At UCD he was the auditor of the University College Dublin Law Society between 1960 and 1961.[2][4] He studied at the King’s Inns in order to become a barrister.[5]Legal career[edit]He was called to the Bar in 1962, becoming a senior counsel in 1977, practising in Dublin and the Midland Circuit.[3][5] He was also called to the bar in Northern Ireland and in England and Wales.[3]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Geoghegan was a Public Service Arbitrator from 1982 to 1992.[3] In the 1980s he served on the Circuit Court Rules Committee.[6] He also appeared before the tribunal of inquiry into the Stardust fire.[7] He chaired a commission which recommended the formation of the Labour Relations Commission.[8]He is a bencher of Middle Temple.[2]Judicial career[edit]Geoghegan was appointed to the High Court in December 1992.[9] He was elevated to the Supreme Court of Ireland in 2000, replacing Donal Barrington.[10] He was appointed on 7 March 2000.[11] He retired in May 2010 and was replaced by Liam McKechnie.[12][13]In his retirement he has presided over citizenship ceremonies.[14]Personal life[edit]He is married to Mary Finlay Geoghegan who also served as a judge of the Supreme Court, with whom he has two daughters and a son.[3][15]References[edit]^ “Geoghegan, Hugh, (born 16 May 1938), a Judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland, 2000\u201310”. Who’s Who. 1 December 2007. doi:10.1093\/ww\/9780199540884.013.U245197.^ a b c “UCD Connections 2010-2011”. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ a b c d e Rafter, Kevin (23 February 2000). “Mr Justice Geoghegan for Supreme Court”. The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “A century of wit and verbal combat”. The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ a b “Der Ehrenwerte Richter Hugh Geoghegan”. www.supremecourt.ie (in German). Archived from the original on 23 October 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “S.I. No. 267\/1983 – Circuit Court Rules (No. 1), 1983”. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 23 July 2007.^ “D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann – Volume 331 – 09 December, 1981 Written Answers. – Stardust Inquiry”. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011.^ “Private Notice Questions. – An Post Dispute. \u2013 D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann (26th D\u00e1il) \u2013 Tuesday, 28 Apr 1992 \u2013 Houses of the Oireachtas”. www.oireachtas.ie. 28 April 1992. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Written Answers. – Appointments to Public Boards. \u2013 D\u00e1il \u00c9ireann (27th D\u00e1il) \u2013 Wednesday, 10 Feb 1993 \u2013 Houses of the Oireachtas”. www.oireachtas.ie. 10 February 1993. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Justice Hugh Geoghegan appointed to Supreme Court”. RT\u00c9 News. 22 February 2000. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Engagements Week beginning 6th March 2000”. President.ie. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Retiring judge backs civil court of appeal to clear backlog”. The Irish Times. 15 May 2010. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ Coulter, Carol. “Mr Justice McKechnie nominated for Supreme Court”. The Irish Times. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Departmental Bodies \u2013 Thursday, 28 Feb 2013 \u2013 Parliamentary Questions (31st D\u00e1il) \u2013 Houses of the Oireachtas”. www.oireachtas.ie. 28 February 2013. Archived from the original on 5 July 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.^ “Retiring judge warns on ‘unacceptable delays’ in accessing justice”. www.lawsociety.ie. Archived from the original on 23 June 2019. Retrieved 6 April 2021.     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