Thanks for your responses.
On 12 Oct, 11:17, Denning <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would agree with Rose, with the proviso that I don't know Ross
> Aylward. Ciaran is very helpful. He is quick to respond to e-mails.
> He has a very logical approach to his lectures, and he is very clear.
> Equity has been predictable thus far, but with criminal there is no
> escaping the fact that you have to know pretty much the entire
> course. Ciaran does the Saturday equity classes, while Philip Bourke
> does the weekday ones.
>
> On Oct 11, 7:17 am, Rose Marie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Torres
> > I’ve never had Ross Aylward before so I couldn’t tell you whether he
> > is “better” or not than Ciarán. I have had Ciarán for both Criminal
> > and Equity and it would be, I think, extremely difficult (if not
> > impossible) to have a better lecturer than he. He is clear and well
> > spoken and his lectures are structured and organised. He keeps matters
> > plain and simple and does not complecate them, as I find other
> > lecturers sometimes do. His lessons are exam oriented in that he
> > places particular emphasys on what is relevant for exam purposes, and
> > he does not dwell on what is less relevant. He allocates time to
> > different parts of the syllabus in accordance to their relevance.
> > After every chapter, he goes over problem questions pertaining to that
> > chapter and specifies just how those questions should be answered in
> > an exam, and he explains the order that must be followed in answering
> > them.
>
> > He is very accessible, also. If you ever have any questions or doubts
> > he is willing to talk to you outstide college hours and go over them
> > with you. He really is very generous and helpful in this respect.
>
> > As regards making predictions, I do not doubt that Ross Alyward was
> > spot on when giving tips, but as far as the Equity paper is concerned,
> > it has to be said that it has become very predictable over the past
> > number of years (the same cannot be said for Criminal). Ciarán’s
> > predictions for this last sitting (October 2009) were “spot on” as
> > well. Not only did he make predictions, but he did up a clear,
> > concise and “straight to the point” handout with “night before notes”
> > on what was likely to come up, which was very useful (particularly if
> > you were stressing out like mad, like I was, the night before the
> > exam!!!).
>
> > As an added bonus, his lessons are interesting. I would find it very
> > hard to believe that anyone could ever walk out after any of his
> > lessons and not feel extremely satisfied with them.
>
> > Without any disrespect whatsoever to Ross Aylward (as I’ve said
> > before, I’ve never had him as a lecturer and I don’t know what he is
> > like; he could be great, for all I know!), I recommend that you study
> > Equity & Trusts with Ciarán. He truly is an excellent lecturer.
>
> > The very best of luck to you!!!
>
> > Rose Marie Z.V.
>
> > On Oct 9, 10:23 am, torres <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Any suggestions as to which of the above I should attend? Purely with
> > > passing the exam in mind......
>
> > > Thanks.- Hide quoted text -
>
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