Science Society Tour to Germany in 1968

Item

Format

JPEG

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

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

Temporal Coverage

Period

1960s

Category

b&w
group
off-campus
outdoors

Keywords

Science Society group

Language

English

Publisher

University of Galway Library

Rights

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