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The list of those involved in the Arts gets
longer and longer. James Hickey (’71), appointed
CEO of Bord Scannán na hÉireann in 2011, is a
Partner of and Head of the Media and Entertainment
law group of Matheson Ormsby Prentice. James is
recognised internationally as a leading expert in the
field of film and television production. He is well
known for representing many leading Irish film and
television production companies as well as actors,
writers, directors, composers and for working in the
field of media and entertainment law. He was
formerly Chairman of the Projects Arts Centre and the
Abbey Theatre and has had a lifetime commitment to
the Irish film industry.




















JCT 1967 - James Hickey (centre) with Mark Mathews (left) and
Brian Whitaker

The number of Gonzaga’s practising
musicians has increased enormously in recent years.
In this decade, Hugh Tinney (’76) stands out as an
Irish pianist who is internationally recognised as a
prize-winner and performer.



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