1930s


His Grace the Archbishop of Dublin, Primate of Ireland, Most Rev. Edward J. Byrne. Source: Thirty First International Eucharistic Congress: A pictorial record (Dublin 1932)
Speaker Dr Lindsey Earner-Byrne (University College Dublin) Chair Dr Catherine Cox (Director, UCD Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland) Title ‘Dear Father my health is broken down’: Writing health in Irish charity letters, 1922-1940 Event UCD Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland Seminar Series, 18 September […]

Writing Health in Irish Charity Letters, 1922-1940


Irish Hospital Sweepstakes, 1970. Courtesy of Marie Therese O'Loughlin
Speaker Professor Mary E Daly  (University College Dublin) Title Can we speak of healthcare systems in twentieth century Ireland? Event Workhouse Medicine in Ireland 1850-1914: Comparative and Regional Perspectives, a conference convened by Dr Sean Lucey, at CHOMI, 8-9 June 2012 Summary The term ‘healthcare systems’, is a concept that […]

Can we speak of healthcare systems in twentieth century Ireland?