

The Retirement of District Justice RDF Johnson
19th February 1965; Members of Kerry Law Society photographed in front of the Ashe Memorial Hall with District Justice RDF Johnson after his final court in Tralee. Justice Johnson served on the bench in Kerry for 42 years. In front (from left): Mr John O'Donnell, solicitor, Tralee, Mr R Cussen, solicitor, Newcastlewest, District Justice Johnson, Mr Gerald Baily, solicitor, Tralee, Mr Arthur J O'Leary, solicitor, Tralee. Middle row (from left): Mr D E Browne, State Solicitor, Tralee, Mr D King, solicitor, Tralee, Mr Gerry Reidy, solicitor, Tralee, Mr Joe Grace, solicitor, Tralee, Mr Tom O'Donnell, solicitor, Limerick City. At back (from left): Supt. E McDonnell, Mr D J O'Neill, solicitor, Tralee, Mr Andrew McCarthy, Court Clerk, Detective Sargeant Charles O'Connor, Mr John O'Donnell, Mr John O'Neill, Ex-Superintendant, William Burns, Listowel. Mr Cussen and Mr Tom O'Donnell travelled to the court to pay tribute to the retiring justice on behalf of the Limerick County and City Law Society.
