Job Summary

The County Registrar performs duties in civil (including family) cases which are conferred on them by primary legislation (in particular as set out in the Second Schedule to the Courts and Court Officers Act 1995, as amended) and Rules of Court, as well as certain other functions in relation to Circuit Court proceedings.

Main Duties of the job

·      To determine, at formal sittings, applications for interlocutory orders which may be made by a County Registrar in civil and family law proceedings in the Circuit Court;

·      To preside over case progression hearings in both family law and civil proceedings as provided for by Rules of Court;

·      To make determinations by arbitration of various issues in connection with the acquisition of the fee simple or other interests in land under the Landlord and Tenant (Ground Rents) Act 1967;

·      To take of evidence in civil or commercial matters under EU Regulation 1206/2001 where a request for evidence to be taken in Ireland is made by another Member State;

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Selection Process Details

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 26th March 2026.

 If you feel you would benefit from a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Ms. Hilary Dolan at mail to: Aoife.lyons@publicjobs.ie and hilary.dolan@publicjobs.ie