| ID | 1895 |
|---|---|
| Collection | Michael Tierney Papers |
| Reference | LA30 (1-464) |
| Description | Tierney's correspondents include Alice Stopford Green and Mrs Ernest Blythe LA30/124], Eileen O'Doherty (Tierney's secretary) [LA30/1661]. Marie MacNeill [LA30/304], Jane O'Malley (Executive Secretary of the Royal Irish Academy) [LA30/430], Maire Sweeney, Boston (on research into Irish folklore) [LA30/432), (Marion], Una Wulff and Juliette Gabelle [LA30/441], and Lily, his niece, with details of her job as a nurse in England, 1933-1934. She reports that the majority of the staff and patients are English and Protestant, but she 'will make the best of bad matters' [LA30/4541]. Also correspondence between Miss L Somers, secretary of the Dublin Industrial Development Association and Liam Burke, Secretary of Cumann na nGaedheal, 1929, regarding window-dressing competition [LA30/339]; copy of 'The Wooden Horse: a Reply to Fascists', published by the Irish Women Workers' Union, 1933 [LA30/348], and letter with draft reply, 1938, from the National University Women Graduates' Association to Tierney, asking his views on the state's right to restrict women's vocational opportunities and on equal pay [LA30/374]. |
| Access | By prior appointment. |
| Date | 1909-1975 |
| Century | 20th |
| Keywords | |
| Repository Name | UCD Archives |
| Address | James Joyce Library UCD Belfield Dublin 4 |
| Eircode | D04 R7R0 |
| Telephone | (01) 716-7555 |
| Email Address | archives@ucd.ie |
| Repository Web Address | www.ucd.ie/archives |
| latitude | 53.30671 |
| longitude | -6.22347 |