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	Thomas Osborne Davis - LoveToKnow 1911
		Davis graduated B.A. at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1836, and was called to the bar two years later.
		Brought up in an English and Tory circle, he was led to adopt nationalist views by the study of Irish history, a complicated subject in which text-books and the ordinary guides to knowledge were then lacking.
		In 1840 he made a speech appealing to Irish sentiment before the college historical society, which had been reorganized in 1839.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Thomas_Osborne_Davis (486 words)

	Trinity College, Dublin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Trinity College, Dublin, corporately designated as the Provost, Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, was founded in 1592 by Queen Elizabeth I, and is the only constituent college of the University of Dublin, Ireland's oldest university.
		Trinity News, which won the Newspaper of the Year Award at the National Student Media Awards in April 2005, is Ireland's oldest student newspaper having been in circulation since 1947, and is currently published on a fortnightly basis.
		The college is officially incorporated as The Provost, Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trinity_College_Dublin (3446 words)

	College Historical Society (Trinity College, Dublin) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The society was briefly expelled from the College in 1794, but readmitted on the condition that "No question of modern politics shall be debated".
		The Society continued successfully after that with many lively debates, including the motion on June 10, 1857 'That the Reform Bill of Lord Grey was not framed in accordance with the wants of the country', proposed by Isaac Butt and opposed by Edward Gibson.
		The Society's Bicentennial Meeting in 1970 was addressed by US Senator Edward Kennedy at which he called the Society "The greatest of the schools of the orators".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/College_Historical_Society_(Trinity_College,_Dublin) (1140 words)

	ireland.com - Education - Third
		The Literary & Historical Society, University College Dublin and the College Historical Society, Trinity College Dublin are tied for the debating society with the most victories, 21 apiece.
		Both societies have won the team competition 11 times and the individual competition 10 times.
		University College Dublin has won the competition more times than any other third level institution (25 times) with Trinity College Dublin close behind (24 victories).
	www.ireland.com /education/third/debates_winners.html (81 words)

	Trinity College, Attractions of Ireland
		Trinity is located on College Green in Dublin, opposite the former Irish Houses of Parliament (now a branch of the Bank of Ireland).
		Since 1975 the colleges which now form Dublin Institute of Technology had their degrees conferred by the University of Dublin, this situation continued until 1998 and a merger was considered by the institute, but never seriously by the university.
		Trinity is an unusual university as it is centred in a capital city, but still retains a strong campus atmosphere.
	www.magicaljourneys.com /Ireland/ireland-interest-dublin-trinitycollege.html (1476 words)

	University of Dublin, Trinity College
		A major programme of events is being organised by Trinity College to mark the bicentenary of the death of Robert Emmet, one of the College's most distinguished students.
		What is also noteworthy is that these three events draw upon the talents of the student body, a college society and the academic staff - and this diverse approach is to be warmly commended.
		The College's Historical Society is holding a special debate to honour Emmet, one its greatest members.
	www.tcd.ie /Secretary/Communications/Press_Releases/PR0203/PREmmet.htm (432 words)

	Trinity College in Dublin. Dublin College of Holy Undivided Trinity
		This college is the sole constituency of the oldest university in Ireland, the University of Dublin.
		Trinity College is situated at College Green across from the old Houses of Parliament, today housing a branch of the Bank of Ireland.
		The college has 101 student societies, of which the main ones are the College Historical Society, two debate societies and the Philosophical Society.
	www.europe-cities.com /dublin/sightseeing/trinity-college.aspx (618 words)

	News - Trinity Communications - Trinity College Dublin
		Mr Donnelly was speaking at the Trinity Academic Symposium 2007, the theme of which was the Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland (SSISI).
		TCD’s Assistant Librarian, Niamh Brennan, who was responsible for the digitalisation of the Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, discussed the importance of open access e-publishing to Trinity College Dublin and the future plans for the TARA Archive and the Journal.
		The Trinity Academic Symposium was chaired by Professor Patrick Paul Walsh, Dean of Social and Human Sciences, TCD and co-organiser of the event.
	www.tcd.ie /Communications/news.php?headerID=633 (1022 words)

	The Lilliput Press
		Trinity College, Dublin, having the oldest rowing, football (rugby), hurling and athletic clubs in Ireland, and the second oldest cricket club, played a decisive and pioneering role in the development of these games.
		The Bold Collegians traces the history of Trinity's sporting community in chapters on the emergence of early clubs, the College Races and the Athletic Union, the Gaelic Athletic Association, postwar revival and the consolidation and expansion of sporting activities in the mid to late twentieth century.
		Trevor West, educated at Midleton College, Co. Cork, and the High School, Dublin, is a graduate of Dublin and Cambridge Universities, a fellow of Trinity College, Dublin and associate professor of Mathematics.
	www.lilliputpress.ie /listbook.html?oid=2732995 (301 words)

	Sir John Winthrop Hackett 1848-1916
		While at Trinity Hackett tutored in law, logic and political economy, and had a significant influence on the formation of the College’s intellectual and cultural life.
		At Trinity College in the University of Melbourne, Hackett was practically involved in education and his address to the Dialectic Society in 1879 entitled The History and Hopes of the University Movement expressed the views he had already formed regarding the role of education in a colonial society.
		Trinity College, Dublin has a John Winthrop Hackett fund established in 1926 by Hackett’s bequest, to provide an award in applied science.
	www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au /publications/archive_displays/jwhackett (1177 words)

	John Palliser (1817-1887)
		MHS is the second-oldest historical society in Canada.
		Born in Dublin, Ireland on 29 January 1817, son of Wray and Anne Palliser, he was educated abroad before intermittent attendance at Trinity College, Dublin.
		The society upgraded the journey to a scientific expedition and obtained the support of the British government and the Hudson's Bay Company.
	www.mhs.mb.ca /docs/people/palliser_j.shtml (388 words)

	John Wallis (1616 - 1703)
		As it was intended that he should be a doctor, he was sent to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, while there he kept an ``act'' on the doctrine of the circulation of the blood; that was said to have been the first occasion in Europe on which this theory was publicly maintained in a disputation.
		He was elected to a fellowship at Queens' College, Cambridge, and subsequently took orders, but on the whole adhered to the Puritan party, to whom he rendered great assistance in deciphering the royalist despatches.
		The theory of the collision of bodies was propounded by the Royal Society in 1668 for the consideration of mathematicians.
	www.maths.tcd.ie /pub/HistMath/People/Wallis/RouseBall/RB_Wallis.html (1522 words)

	Mallow Cork Ireland Famous People ::
		In 1818 his mother and her four children moved to Dublin, settling eventually at 61 (now 67) Lower Baggot Street, where they remained affectionately together until Davis's death.
		He graduated from Trinity College in 1836 and was called to the Irish Bar a year later.
		Readership soon reached 250,000, outstripping every other Dublin journal and fulfilling its aim 'to direct the popular mind and the sympathies of educated men of all parties to the great end of Nationality'.
	www.mallow.ie /tourism/famous_people/tomdavis.php (489 words)

	A Compendium of Irish Biography: comprising sketches of distinguished Irishmen, eminent persons connected with Ireland ...
		He entered Trinity College as a pensioner in 1767, obtained a scholarship in 1773, a fellowship in 1778, and was elected Vice-Provost in 1807.
		to the archbishopric of Dublin, 1820; and to Armagh in 1822.
		He distinguished himself at Trinity College, was called to the Bar in 1805, appointed Sergeant in 1826, Attorney-General in 1830, Chief-Justice in 1846, and Chancellor in 1852.
	www.booksulster.com /library/biography/biographyB.php (19766 words)

	Edward Carson, Baron Carson of Duncairn - Politics.ie Wiki
		There he joined the reknowned College Historical Society, the oldest debating society in the world, and became its Librarian three years later.
		There he spoke in favour of the emancipation of women, the Act of Union, the landlord system, the abolition of the death penalty, and the hereditary nature of the House of Lords, showing a mix of liberalism and conservatism.
		As he had argued against Dublin ruling the whole island because of the Protestant minority, he now warned his unionist colleagues that they must let Catholics know from the outset that they would be made welcome.
	www.politics.ie /wiki/index.php?title=Edward_Carson (1309 words)

	College Historical Society 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Parents daring to hope that their children would be given the chance to grow up in the peaceful society and prosperous economy they themselves were denied.
		Wanting not just their share of the new prosperity the Agreement’s implementation would generate, but to live in the genuinely shared society its full delivery was to create.
		Instead of building the shared society the Agreement envisaged, our communities are more polarised now than they were when the Agreement was reached.
	www.sdlp.ie /prdurkanhistoricalsocietyspeech05.shtm (1253 words)

	GradeSaver: ClassicNote: Biography of Bram Stoker
		A Protestant Dubliner, he was the son of a civil servant, and he was expected to follow in his father's footsteps.
		At Trinity College, he studied mathematics and became president of the Philosophical Society and the Historical Society.
		He maintained ties to Trinity College, returning there frequently to speak on a wide range of topics for the Philosophical Society.
	www.gradesaver.com /classicnotes/authors/about_bram_stoke.html (555 words)

	AM2005
		Dublin City Centre is small and intimate, and can be easily explored on foot, offering top class shopping and dining experiences and a diverse range of traditional and modern drinking establishments (Pubs).
		It is hardly surprising with Ireland's tradition of being a nation of Saints and Scholars, that Dublin has a strong literary and cultural tradition.
		Dublin was also the birthplace of Oscar Wilde, George Bernard Shaw, WB Yeats and James Joyce.
	am2005.dit.ie /2005/default.asp?page=dublin (219 words)

	Astronomical Societies
		The Boothe Memorial Astronomical Society was formed in 1953 by a group of passionate individuals with a thirst for obtaining knowledge and educating the public in the field of astronomy.
		The Cotswold Astronomical Society is a society for amateur astronomers in the Cotswold's of England, centered on Cheltenham and Gloucester.
		The Society's aims are "the encouragement and promotion of astronomy and geophysics." The main functions are to publish the results of astronomical and geophysical research, to maintain as complete a library as possible in these subjects and to hold meetings, in London and elsewhere, at which astronomical and geophysical matters can be discussed.
	www.cv.nrao.edu /fits/www/yp_society.html (8440 words)

	Address by Minister at the Historical Society, Trinity College Dublin - 'That regulation of the legal profession should ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As things stand, a barrister has no separate financial stake in his or her practice that can be sold, shared or bequeathed, And that is how things should be, from the point of view of the economic interests of society.
		In short, I strongly believe that further reforms of the legal professions are necessary and that a distinction between solicitors and barristers should not be used as a pretext for preserving practices that are indefensible or self-serving.
		I have noted the views of lay people who serve in the Law Society's disciplinary system that the regime is, in their view, very strict and exacting and somewhat unforgiving.
	www.justice.ie /80256E01003A02CF/vWeb/pcJUSQ6KXFX7-en (3586 words)

	World Debate Website (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the end the L and H had to be content with second place for the team of Ms Caoil fhionn Gallagher (21) of Portmarnock, Dublin, and Mr James McDermott (23) of Clontarf, Dublin.
		The runner-up in the individual speaker competition was Ms Bríd McGrath (19) of Cappawhite, Co Tipperary, also of the TCD Historical Society.
		The UCC Philosophical Society and Mr Gleeson will participate in a debating tour of the United States later this year as part of their prize, when they will compete against US debaters.
	www.debating.net /Flynn/ucctimes.htm (363 words)

	College Historical Society Announces line-up for 234th Session - Indymedia Ireland
		This year, the Society has launched a “greatest Irish person” poll on its Website, www.thehist.com, which will culminate in a “greatest Irish person” debate on April 7th, with guest speakers representing all of those nominated in what promises to be a fascinating evening.
		The Society also intends hosting an event to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the admittance of Women to Trinity.
		The College historical society is the worlds oldest and arguably most prestigious debating union, founded originally by Edmund Burke in 1770.
	www.indymedia.ie /newswire.php?story_id=61325&print_page=true (658 words)

	SISTER FIDELMA MYSTERIES - INTERVIEW
		Initially I was irritated by their remarks me but then I realised they thought I was merely a fiction writer who had probably read a couple of lightweight books on the period and made up the rest of it.
		I am a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland and have held various senior positions on Celtic educational bodies.
		One historical mystery author who writes of a nun has said that much of the reader's satisfaction with religious protagonists lies in the feeling that a Higher Power is looking out for us.
	www.sisterfidelma.com /interview.html (2324 words)

	Introducing John Edward Walsh. By Dillon Cosgrave.
		The many valuable sketches of life in the city and county of Waterford and the detailed and minute description of' the life of a student of Trinity College in the last decade of the 18th century seem to have come from Robert Walsh.
		He was born in Waterford in 1772, entered Trinity College on the 2nd of November 1789, was elected scholar in 1794, and graduated B.A. in 1796.
		The prison, the gallows, the bull-baiting, the highwaymen and the feuds between the Dublin butchers and weavers are in a somewhat lower sphere than Lever's Irish life.
	www.chapters.eiretek.org /books/60y/60intro.htm (1222 words)

	Nikolai Website
		He is a member of the Society of Authors, the Council for Christians and Jews, the Irish Texts Society, the Roman Society, and the International Arthurian Society.
		He was educated at Wellington College (1949-53) and Trinity College Dublin (1956-61), where he graduated with Honours BA and MA in Modern History and Political Theory.
		Tolstoy is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and Adjunct Professor at Utah Valley State College.
	www.uvsc.edu /commorgs/russia/tolstoy/ntFamily.htm (500 words)

	Barlow, William (1834 - 1915) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online
		BARLOW, WILLIAM (1834-1915), barrister and university administrator, was born on 19 February 1834 in Dublin, second son of Peter Barlow, barrister.
		In 1851 he entered Trinity College, Dublin (B.A., 1855; LL.D., 1884), where he won a gold medal for oratory in the College Historical Society.
		He was a Mason, having joined in Dublin the Venerable Lodge of St John and the Military Lodge, of which he became worshipful master.
	www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A070183b.htm (570 words)

	Open Directory - Society: Organizations: Student: Political (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dublin University Philosophical Society - The world's oldest debating society brings guests from around the world to speak in Trinity College Dublin.
		Literary, Speech and Debate Society of Monmouth College - An organization at Monmouth College in Illinois aimed at increasing the political awareness on the campus and competing in speech and debate tournaments.
		Students For A Democratic Society (SDS) - A new national student activist organization that is using the historical SDS name.
	dmoz.org /Society/Organizations/Student/Political (949 words)

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