Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993
Item
- Format
- JPEG
- Title
- Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993
- Identifier
- VHG0041
- Depiction
- One woman and three men standing and formally dressed
- Description
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The picture shows the following persons (l to r) at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993: Pat 'the Cope' Gallagher; An Dr Colm Ó hEocha, President of University College Galway; Máire Geoghegan Quinn; and Michael D Higgins.
Pat 'the Cope' Gallagher graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree at University College Galway in 1970. He was Minister of State at the Department of the Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, at the time of the opening of Áras na Gaeilge (Wikipedia/Pat the Cope, Nov. 2023).
Dr Colm Ó hEocha was President of University College Galway from 1975 to 1996.
Maire Geoghegan Quinn was the Minister of Justice at the time of the opening of Áras na Gaeilge (Wikipedia/Geoghegan-Quinn, Nov. 2023).
Michael D Higgins was Minister for Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, at the time of the opening of Áras na Gaeilge (Wikipedia /Michael_D._Higgins, Nov. 2023). - References
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Wikipedia contributors, ‘Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993’, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_%22the_Cope%22_Gallagher, accessed 7 November 2023.
Wikipedia contributors, ‘Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993’, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A1ire_Geoghegan-Quinn, accessed 7 November 2023.
Wikipedia contributors, ‘Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993’, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia,
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_D._Higgins, accessed 7 November 2023 -
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_%22the_Cope%22_Gallagher
- Contributor
- Patsy Clancy
- Bibliographic Citation
- Patsy Clancy, S.G. Jennings, ‘Picture taken at the opening of Áras na Gaeilge in 1993’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14269, Archival Record Id VHRS
- Spatial Coverage
- Áras na Gaeilge
- Temporal Coverage
- 1993
- Period
- 1990s
- Category
- colour
- group
- on-campus
- indoors
- Keywords
- University President
- Minister
- Language
- English
- Irish
- Publisher
- University of Galway Library
- Rights
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This image may be used for non-commercial purposes under CC BY-NC-SA
see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

