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== Did [[Art Cosgrove]] eventually get called to the Irish Bar? ==
(from [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Art_Cosgrove&oldid=1058957813] Art Cosgrove article))
In 2007 former [[University President]] of [[University College Dublin]], [[Art Cosgrove]] obtained the Barrister-at-Law degree qualification from [[King's Inns]] but declined to take the statutory Irish exams needed to be called to the Bar.<ref name="BarRule"/> He took legal action over the issue.<ref>{{Cite speech |url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/2007-12-13/21|title=Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Bill 2007: Second Stage. – Dáil Éireann (30th Dáil) |date=13 December 2007 |location=[[Houses of the Oireachtas]] |first=Charlie |last=Flanagan |authorlink=Charlie Flanagan |website=www.oireachtas.ie}}</ref> Cosgrove is understood to be fluent in Irish but feels that the exam required by legislation passed in 1929 to be inappropriate in 2007.<ref name="BarRule">{{cite news |title=Barrister set to challenge Gaeilge rule |work=[[Sunday Times (Ireland edition)]] |date=9 September 2007 |page=8 |via=[[Gale Academic OneFile]] |url=https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/A168715795/AONE?u=wikipedia&sid=ebsco&xid=89172c3a |accessdate=6 December 2021 |first=Eithne |last=Shortall}}</ref> The law was changed to provide a system for Barristers to learn Irish as part of their studies.<ref>{{Cite act |url=https://www.irishstatutebook.ie/eli/2008/act/12/enacted/en/html |website=[[Irishstatutebook.ie]] |title=Legal Practitioners (Irish Language) Act |legislature=[[Dáil]] & [[Seanad Éireann]] |year=2008 |index=12}}</ref>
It was then reported that, after a period of illness preceding July 2008,<ref>https://www.independent.ie/business/where-are-they-now-art-cosgrove-26465228.html</ref> he ''would'' become a Barrister in October 2008. '''Did this ever happen?'''
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