Background
Murray, John Loyola was born on June 27, 1943 in Limerick, Ireland. Son of John Cecil and Catherine Mary (Casey) Murray. arrived in Luxembourg, 1991.
Chief Justice of the Ireland Supreme Court
Murray, John Loyola was born on June 27, 1943 in Limerick, Ireland. Son of John Cecil and Catherine Mary (Casey) Murray. arrived in Luxembourg, 1991.
Barrister-at-law, King's Inns, Dublin, 1967. Senior counsel, King's Inns, Dublin, 1981. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Limerick, Ireland, 1992.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), New England School Law, Boston, 2006.
Private practice, Ireland, 1967-1981, 83-87. Attorney General of Ireland, Dublin, 1982, 87-91. Member Council of State, Ireland, 1987-1991, since 2004.
Judge Court of Justice, European Economic Community (European Communities), Luxembourg, 1991—1999, Supreme Court Ireland, Dublin, 1999—2004, chief justice, since 2004. Visiting lecturer, Georgetown University Summer School, Heidelberg and Florence, 1994-2002. Guest annual lecture, Georgetown University School Law, Washington, District of Columbia, 1996.
Visiting professor law University Catholique de Louvain, 1997-2000. Guest lecturer Human Rights Summer School, University Aixen Provence, France, 1998. Chairperson Anti-Fraud Committee, European Central Bank, 2000-2003.
Chairperson, Ad hoc ethical committee of European Commission, 2004-2007.
Trustee Rotunda Hospital Tchg. Trust. Member King's Inns (bencher), Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Royal IrishYacht Club, Stephen's Green Club.
Married Gabrielle Mary Walsh, May 25, 1969. Children: Catriona Joanne, Brian Conor.