Science Society Tour to Germany in 1968

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Title: Science Society Tour to Germany in 1968
Identifier: VHG0025
Depiction: A group of twenty nine persons
Description: The Science Society organised a second tour to Germany in 1968, following the one in 1966. Venues included Dusseldorf, Frankfurt, Cologne, Heidelberg and Munich. Twenty-six went on the tour, which included Dr Kieran Dunican, Lecturer in Microbiology (1965-1971) and Professor of Microbiology (1971-1998). Names of the Tour attendees are given below along with numbers as shown in the key to people, facilitated by Jane Conroy:
1. Joseph McCarthy, B.Sc General 1970; 2. Tom Glynn B.Sc. Hons Physics 1968. 3. Bus Driver; 4. Jack Brennan, Assistant in Chemistry; 5. Angela O’Driscoll, B.Sc. Physiology 1968; 6. David O’Keefe; 7. Ciaran O’Donnell, Assistant in Chemistry; 8. Vivienne Abbott, B.A. Hons. 1968; Rory Kearns, B.Sc. General 1971; 10. Niamh Ryder, B.Sc. General 1971; 11. Jeremiah O’Brien, B.Sc. Hons. 1971; 12.Unidentified; 13. Jimmy Clear; 14. Frances Clynes, B.Sc. Hons Chemistry 1968; 15. Anna Dillon, B.Sc. Hons Biochemistry 1968; 16. Industry Factory representative; 17. Jim Malone, B.Sc. Hons 1968; later Professor of Medical Physics TCD; 18. Mary O’Donnell Finn, B.Sc. Hons 1970; 19. Dervilla Byrne, B.Sc. Hons Chemistry 1970; later IT Systems and Networks Manager, NUI Maynooth, retired 2012. 20. Genevieve Warner, Medical student; 21. Emer Colleran, later Professor of Microbiology, UCG; 22. Marion Laffey, B.Sc. Chemistry 1968; 23. Tour Guide; 24. Kieran Dunican, Professor of Microbiology; 25. Lucy Warner. 26. Niall Mathews, Physics Minor 1970, later an RTE producer; 27. Unidentified; 28. Unidentified; 29. Anne Hanley (Medical student).
Contributor: Tom Glynn
event: A Science Society tour group
Bibliographic Citation: T. J. Glynn, S.G. Jennings, ‘Science Society Tour to Germany in 1968’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 13951, Archival Record Id VHRS
Spatial Coverage: Possibly at a Bayer facility near Cologne, Germany
Temporal Coverage: 1968
Period: 1960s
Category: b&w; group; off-campus; outdoors
Subject: University of Galway; Clubs, Societies & Unions; Science Society; Region; International
Keywords: Science Society group
Language: English
Publisher: University of Galway Library
Rights: This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA
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Item sets: Visual History Retired Staff Collection IMAGES

Media: Science Society Tour to Germany, 1968; Key to people