By Pat McCarthy Given the number of German airmen interned in Ireland during the Emergency, a Luftwaffe uniform in the National Museum’s collection is not unexpected. What is unusual about […]
Read More →A brief history of the evolution of Chamber Choir Ireland. By Stuart Kinsella ‘Without music, life would be a mistake,’ runs Nietzsche’s pithy aphorism from his 1899 Twilight of the […]
Read More →The pioneering women in Irish legal history. By John Lucey In the 1880s women could study law in Ireland but were unable to practise. By the following decade the first […]
Read More →1890 Letitia Walkington and Frances Gray conferred Doctor of Laws (LLD). 1905 Margaret Byers (née Morrow) and Henrietta White awarded honorary LLDs. 1920 Frances Kyle and Averil Deverell first students […]
Read More →1923: Mary D. Heron Helena M. Early 1924: Dorothea M. Browne 1925: Maureen McDowell 1927: Eleanore D. Scholefield Annie J. Smyth Margaret A. Fisher Kathleen Donaghy 1928: Eugénie R. Houston […]
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