Ronan Keane (born 1932) is a retired Irish jurist who served as Chief Justice of Ireland from 2000 to 2004, after serving as a Supreme Court judge from 1996 and a High Court judge from 1979. Educated at University College Dublin and King's Inns, he became Senior Counsel in 1970, headed the inquiry into the 1981 Stardust fire disaster, and chaired the Law Reform Commission from 1987 to 1992. He has also authored several legal texts on Irish law and contributed to legal system development in post-Cold War Europe. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Ronan Colman Keane is a retired Irish judge who served as Chief Justice of Ireland from 2000 to 2004, a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1996 to 2004 and a Judge of the High Court from 1979 to 1996.
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Ronan Colman Keane is a retired Irish judge who served as Chief Justice of Ireland from 2000 to 2004, a Judge of the Supreme Court from 1996 to 2004 and a Judge of the High Court from 1979 to 1996.
View the Source2. Wikidata: Ronan Keane
Wikidata Q2165795, P27 country of citizenship claim
P27 (country of citizenship): Ireland
Wikidata Q2165795, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1932
Wikidata Q2165795, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1932-07-20
Wikidata Q2165795, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Dublin
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