George Birmingham

George Birmingham
Birmingham in 2024
President of the Court of Appeal
In office
4 April 2018 – 24 July 2024
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
Preceded bySean Ryan
Succeeded byCaroline Costello
Judge of the Court of Appeal
In office
24 October 2014 – 24 July 2024
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMichael D. Higgins
Judge of the High Court
In office
5 June 2007 – 24 October 2014
Nominated byGovernment of Ireland
Appointed byMary McAleese
Minister of State
1986–1987European Affairs
1983–1986Education
1982–1986Labour
Teachta Dála
In office
June 1981 – June 1989
ConstituencyDublin North-Central
Personal details
Born (1954-08-03) 3 August 1954 (age 70)
Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
Political partyFine Gael
EducationSt Paul's College, Raheny
Alma mater

George Martin Birmingham (born 3 August 1954) is a retired Irish judge who served as President of the Court of Appeal from 2018 to 2024, a Judge of the Court of Appeal from 2024, and a Judge of the High Court from 2007 to 2014. He also served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-Central constituency from 1981 to 1989 and as a Minister of State from 1982 to 1987.[1]

  1. ^ "George Birmingham". Oireachtas Members Database. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2013.