W. Hayes, D. Binchy and M. Duignan, 1973

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W. Hayes, D. Binchy and M. Duignan, 1973

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Three men in academic gowns sitting beside a window with elaborate curtains, set in a wall with ornate plasterwork.

Description

The National University of Ireland conferred an honorary Doctorate of Celtic Literature on the eminent Celtic scholar Professor Daniel Binchy in April 1973. The citation was read by Professor Michael Duignan .
The photograph shows, left to right, Dr William Hayes, Professor Daniel Binchy and Professor Michael Duignan. Dr Hayes, a renowned scientist in the field of bacterial genetics, was awarded a Doctorate of Science on the same occasion and the citation was read by Professor Colm Ó hEocha, then President of NUI Galway.

People

William Hayes
Daniel Binchy
Michael Duignan

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Bibliographic Citation

J. Waddell, J. Conroy, ‘W. Hayes, D. Binchy and M. Duignan, 1973’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14515, Archival Record Id VHRS

Temporal Coverage

Period

1970s

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off-campus
indoors

Language

English

Publisher

University of Galway Library

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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/

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