“Mr Justice Woulfe did nothing involving impropriety such as would justify calls for his resignation from office,” the former Chief Justice, Susan Denham, has concluded. “On Wednesday 29th July, 2020 Mr Justice Woulfe was crossing the yard at the Four Courts and met the Chief Justice. Mr Justice Woulfe called out to the Chief Justice, saying that because he was new he just wanted to check something with him. Mr Justice Woulfe emphasised that it was a non-political event. “Mr Justice Woulfe recollects the Chief Justice said something like “I don’t see any problem with that”.

Source: The Irish Times October 01, 2020 15:09 UTC