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Mary Murphy

Hibernia

By Tom Deignan

Fall 2024

October 18, 2024 by Leave a Comment

From Big Tom to Brexit Mockumentaries: A new digital archive captures the artistic legacy of the Irish border A new digital archive capturing the artistic legacy of the Irish border launched as part of Trinity College Dublin’s Arts and Humanities Research Festival on Monday, September 23. Ireland’s Border Culture is an open-access digital archive of literature, visual art, … [Read more...] about Hibernia

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April 17, 1969

On this day in 1968, Bernadette Devlin was elected to Britain’s Parliament on the “Unity” ticket, as MP for the Mid-Ulster constituency. The election followed the death of Ulster Unionist Party Member of Parliament for Mid Ulster, George Forrest, and Devlin found she was running against Forrest’s widow on the Unionist ticket. At 21, Devlin was the youngest woman ever to be elected to Parliament. Raised Roman Catholic in Cookstown, County Tyrone, Devlin became passionately involved in politics while a student at Queen’s University Belfast. She helped to form the Irish Republican Socialist Party along with Seamus Costello in 1974.

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