Louden Ryan, b. 1923 (Recording I)

Track 1: Background in Portadown and entry to Trinity College Dublin as a Mathematical Sizar in 194 Track 2: First impressions of Trinity in 1941, the students and the protocol. Track 3: The Provost at that time. Undergraduate studies, graduation and the award of a Gold Medal. Post-graduate work. Catalogued C.F. Bastable’s library in 1946. Track 4: His work on his PhD thesis ‘Tariff Protection in Ireland’; his research work during the years 1946-1949. Track 5: Lectureship at the London School of Economics from 1949-1953. Track 6: Return to Trinity in 1953. Election to Fellowship in 195 Track 7: His involvement with the Capital Investment Committee. Track 8: Chairmanship of the Teachers’ Salaries Tribunal 1967-1968, Committee of Enquiry into various bodies, including Garda Siochána, National Economic and Social Council, National Prices Commission, National Planning Board.