The Kilkenny-based firm has welcomed Edmund Hennessy as a solicitor in the conveyancing and probate team and Rory MacEneaney as a solicitor in the corporate and commercial team.

Mary Palmer, Emily Rockett and Chloe Smith have joined the firm as trainee solicitors, placed in the commercial and property, family law and litigation teams respectively.

Meanwhile, Sarah Loughman has joined the firm as a receptionist.

Managing partner John Hickey said: “I am delighted to announce this current round of appointments and welcome the new staff to the team at Poe Kiely Hogan Lanigan Solicitors.

“As a long-standing firm in the city, these new additions reflect the current period of expansion and optimism in our local economy.”