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23 Oct 2025

New judge takes up district court appointment in Leitrim

New judge takes up district court appointment in Leitrim

Judge Sandra Kelly

Judge Sandra Murphy has been appointed to District 2 which covers south Donegal, Sligo and Leitrim.

A native of Ballinrobe, Co Mayo, Judge Murphy replaces Judge Kevin Kilrane who retired earlier this year.

Prior to becoming a district court judge in October 2020, she worked as a solicitor at Gilmartin & Murphy Solicitors in Kiltimagh. Judge Murphy had been serving as a ‘mobile judge’ over the last year, covering courts in districts all over the country, including Districts 1 and 2 in Donegal. 
 
She said: “I am very happy to have been appointed to this district and I look forward to working with everyone here.”

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