John Blayney
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| John Joseph Blayney | |
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| Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland | |
| In office 1992–1997 |
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| Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1925 (age 98–99) Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Judge |
John Joseph Blayney (born 1925), KSG[citation needed] was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland from 1992 until 1997,[1] when he retired from a long legal career, and his position on the bench was filled by Justice Henry Denis Barron.[2] During his retirement, he acted as chairman to the Blayney Inquiry into the "professional and business conduct" of a number of major Irish accountants and accounting firms.[3]
Blayney has, on several occasions, sat on the bench for the European Court of Human Rights.[4][5]
Blayney played rugby union for Ireland, earning one cap in 1950.[6][7]
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