Warm court welcome for new Mayo barrister

A new Mayo barrister has been welcomed to the Western Circuit.

Ballina-native Rachel Foody attended Castlebar Circuit Court for the first time.

Diarmuid Connolly, speaking on behalf of the barristers of the county, welcomed Ms Foody to the court.

He said the UL graduate’s insight and ability will be a welcome addition to the court and the county’s legal fraternity.

Judge Eoin Garavan also extended a warm welcome to the Ballina barrister as she joins the Western Circuit.