1977 Get together
Item
Format
JPEG
Title
1977 Get together
Identifier
VHG0091
Depiction
Ten persons in two rows comprising eight women and two men
Description
The picture shows two rows of people whose names are given from left to right below:
Back row: Mary O'Riordan B.Sc. 1976 (76), H.Dip. in Ed. 77; Simon Depinna B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 80, PhD (Hull) 82; Eithne Connolly B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Dolores Monaghan Hayes B.A. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77; Catherine Caulfield B.Sc. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77, Ph.D. 2008; Martina Higgins B.A. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77.
Front row: Anne Cullina B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Evelyn Murphy B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Pat Hoade Morgan B.Sc. 76, Ph.D. 82; Marcus Carey
Simon Depinna & Eithne Connolly (2nd & 3rd from the left in the back row) were both Physics undergraduates. Simon went to Hull University and got a Ph.D. in 1982. He got a “new blood” lectureship in Leicester University in about 1983. Simon and Eithne got married in about 1979. They were killed in a car accident in Leicester on 24 Nov. 1979 (Evening Press, 26 Nov.,1983) Their 3-year-old daughter, Ruth, died on 5 Dec. A new-born son, Brian survived along with Eithne's mother.
Evelyn Murphy & Eithne Connolly obtained M.Sc.’s at the same time in Physical Oceanography under the supervision of Edward C. Monahan. Evelyn then spent a year in Florida and after that joined the Meteorological Service.
Pat Hoade Morgan’s career is outlined in more detail elsewhere (Pat Morgan, S.G. Jennings, Id 14437).
Back row: Mary O'Riordan B.Sc. 1976 (76), H.Dip. in Ed. 77; Simon Depinna B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 80, PhD (Hull) 82; Eithne Connolly B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Dolores Monaghan Hayes B.A. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77; Catherine Caulfield B.Sc. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77, Ph.D. 2008; Martina Higgins B.A. 76, H.Dip. in Ed. 77.
Front row: Anne Cullina B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Evelyn Murphy B.Sc. 76, M.Sc. 78; Pat Hoade Morgan B.Sc. 76, Ph.D. 82; Marcus Carey
Simon Depinna & Eithne Connolly (2nd & 3rd from the left in the back row) were both Physics undergraduates. Simon went to Hull University and got a Ph.D. in 1982. He got a “new blood” lectureship in Leicester University in about 1983. Simon and Eithne got married in about 1979. They were killed in a car accident in Leicester on 24 Nov. 1979 (Evening Press, 26 Nov.,1983) Their 3-year-old daughter, Ruth, died on 5 Dec. A new-born son, Brian survived along with Eithne's mother.
Evelyn Murphy & Eithne Connolly obtained M.Sc.’s at the same time in Physical Oceanography under the supervision of Edward C. Monahan. Evelyn then spent a year in Florida and after that joined the Meteorological Service.
Pat Hoade Morgan’s career is outlined in more detail elsewhere (Pat Morgan, S.G. Jennings, Id 14437).
References
Private communication: Gerry Morgan via email on 1 Apr. 2024.
Evening Press, Saturday, 26 Nov., 1983, p. 3.
Pat Morgan, S.G. Jennings, ‘Biotechnology Graduation Class, 1995’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14437, Archival id VHRS
Evening Press, Saturday, 26 Nov., 1983, p. 3.
Pat Morgan, S.G. Jennings, ‘Biotechnology Graduation Class, 1995’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14437, Archival id VHRS
Contributor
Bibliographic Citation
G.P. Morgan, T.J. Glynn, S.G. Jennings, ‘1977 Get together’, Visual History Retired Staff Collection, University of Galway Digital Collections, Asset Id 14735, Archival Record Id VHRS
Spatial Coverage
Temporal Coverage
Period
1970s
Category
colour
group
on-campus
indoors
Language
English
Creator
Gerry Morgan
Publisher
University of Galway Library
Rights
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