Patrick Connolly

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For the Scottish former footballer, see Paddy Connolly.

Patrick Connolly is a former Attorney General of Ireland who was appointed by Charles Haughey. Connolly resigned after Malcolm McArthur, who had been a house-guest of Connolly's, was later convicted of the murder of a nurse, Bridie Gargan (see GUBU).^[1]

Connolly returned to practice at the Irish bar and still works today as a Senior Counsel in Dublin.^{[citation needed]}

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Legal offices
Preceded by Peter Sutherland	Attorney General of Ireland 1982	Succeeded by John L. Murray

v t e Attorneys General of Ireland

Irish Free State	Hugh Kennedy John O'Byrne John A. Costello Conor Maguire James Geoghegan Patrick Lynch

Ireland	Patrick Lynch Kevin Haugh Kevin Dixon Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh Cecil Lavery Charles Casey Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh Thomas Teevan Aindrias Ó Caoimh Patrick McGilligan Aindrias Ó Caoimh Colm Condon Declan Costello John Kelly Anthony J. Hederman Peter Sutherland Patrick Connolly John L. Murray Peter Sutherland John Rogers John L. Murray Harry Whelehan Eoghan Fitzsimons Dermot Gleeson David Byrne Michael McDowell Rory Brady Paul Gallagher Máire Whelan

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