The Irish American Bar Association of New York (IABANY) on Monday celebrated Bloomsday, an annual event recognizing Irish author James Joyce’s masterpiece novel “Ulysses,” with a ceremony in the rotunda of the state Supreme Court at 60 Centre St.

From left, JaneAnne Murray, a practitioner in residence at the University of Minnesota Law School; solo practitioner Thomas Fitzpatrick; Second Circuit Judge Gerald E. Lynch, who delivered the John Quinn Memorial Address; and former Irish American bar president Janet Walsh, a partner at Locks Law Firm.