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University of Galway School of Law is proud to announce its outstanding representation as a finalist in several prestigious categories at the Leap Irish Law Awards 2025.

The School has been shortlisted for the coveted 'Law School of the Year' category, a testament to the collective efforts and achievements of staff and students over the past year.

In addition to the school-wide nomination, University of Galway School of Law has also seen a remarkable number of its students nominated for individual awards. Three students—Anne White O'Brien, Annie Forde, and Colman Monaghan—have been nominated for the 'Law Student of the Year' award.

Two esteemed members of our academic staff—Dr Brian Tobin and Dr Rory Kelly—have been selected as finalists for 'Legal Educator of the Year.'

Dr Maeve O'Rourke has also been nominated for 'Law Book of the Year' for her book 'Human Rights and the Care of Older People'.

University of Galway School of Law extends its congratulations to all its nominees. We now look forward to the awards ceremony, scheduled to take place in Dublin on Friday, 6th June, 2025.

More information: https://irishlawawards.ie/2025/05/2025-finalists-announced/