Our Team

John Plunkett

PARTNER

Areas Of Law

John specialises in family and commercial law. John is a well known figure in the family courts and has represented his family law clients for over 27 years. In commercial transactions John has represented clients ranging from those taking on their first commercial lease to those selling their valuable shareholding in limited liability companies. John also deals with the sale and purchase of residential and commercial property.

Background

John qualified as a solicitor in 1982 and set up in business as a sole practitioner in 1985. Before turning to the law, John spent two years working as an apprentice auctioneer which gave him his first interest in property.

Education

John was a student of St. Fintans CBS, Sutton, Gormanston College, Co. Meath and the Law Society of Ireland.

Brian Kirwan

PARTNER

Areas Of Law

Brian practices in all areas of litigation with a particular interest in Personal Injury Law. He has acted in many high profile cases involving medical negligence, asbestosis and industrial accidents. Brian has a large family law practice and has acted for many high net worth individuals, business owners and their spouses in family law proceedings.

Background

Brian has been practising as a solicitor since 1979. Prior to setting up the partnership, Brian acted for a large Trade Union for many years. Brian is well known in Dublin GAA circles and is a former Chairman of Scoil Ui Chonaill GAA club.

Education

Brian studied at O’Connells CBS, University College Dublin and the Law Society of Ireland.

Linda O'Callaghan

Solicitor

Areas Of Law

Linda specialises in Wills, Probate, Inheritance Tax and Conveyancing

Background

Linda qualified as a solicitor in 2009 having completed her traineeship in Plunkett Kirwan & Co.

Education

Linda was a student at Scoil Mhuire, Trim, Co. Meath. She qualified from University College Galway
with a Bachelor of Arts Degree (Legal Science & Economics) and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree. She
also studied at the Law Society of Ireland.

Conor Kirwan

Solicitor

Areas Of Law

Conor practices in Conveyancing, Litigation and Family Law. 

Background

Conor qualified as a solicitor in 2020, after completing his traineeship in Plunkett Kirwan & Co. Before
studying to be a solicitor Conor worked in several Sales and Marketing roles in Dublin and Sydney.
Conor is a member of Scoil Ui Chonaill GAA Club and Killester Basketball Club. 

Education

Conor attended St. Fintan’s High School, Sutton, University College Dublin (Bachelor of Commerce) and the Law Society of Ireland.

Erica McKeon

Legal Executive

Areas Of Law

Erica practices in Conveyancing and Family Law.

Background

Erica started as a Legal Secretary in 2013. She worked with various firms until joining Plunkett Kirwan and Co in 2015. Erica qualified as a Legal Executive in 2018 and is also an assistant to John Plunkett and Conor Kirwan.

Education

Erica studied at Griffith College and obtained a Diploma in Legal Studies and Practice.