Gerard O'Brien | |
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Judge of the Circuit Court | |
In office 18 February 2015 – 5 January 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1964 (age 59–60) |
Nationality | Irish |
Political party | Fianna Fáil |
Alma mater | |
Gerard O'Brien (born 1964) is an Irish lawyer who was a judge of the Circuit Court between 2015 and 2024. Prior to his appointment, he was state solicitor for North Tipperary and practiced as a solicitor in Thurles. He was formerly a secondary school teacher and a local politician.
In December 2023, he was found guilty of attempted rape and sexual assault. He resigned as a judge the following month.