Tommy Scott grew up in central Dublin. In this recording he details his early education and his love of science. In 1960 he was employed by the Rotunda Hospital as a laboratory technician, and three years later he moved to a technician’s post in the Royal College of Surgeons. He attended classes in Biochemical Sciences at the Children’s Hospital in Crumlin and qualified in Microbiology. Two years later he was appointed senior technician in the College of Surgeons. In 1967 he became a senior technologist in the Federated Voluntary Hospitals, working in the Adelaide and Mercy Hospitals, and at this time he began his tenure as a part-time lecturer in microbiology in Kevin Street. He discusses the issues of importance in Kevin Street, the transition to DIT and the great courses and the great changes which occurred during the 1980s. In 1997, he was appointed Assistant Head of School, where he remained until his retirement.
TOMMY SCOTT, BORN 1941, FORMER ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
TOM DUFF, BORN 1945, FORMER ACADEMIC REGISTRAR
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ROBBIE BURNS, BORN 1943, FORMER HEAD OF SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS FACULTY
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TOMMY SCOTT, BORN 1941, FORMER ASSISTANT HEAD OF SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
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Additional information
Type: | Disk, MP3 |
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Audio series: | Dublin Institute of Technology |
Bitrate: | 128 kbps |
Download time limit: | 48 hours |
File size(s): | 5.75 MB, 2.13 MB, 8.88 MB, 4.58 MB, 5.92 MB, 9.48 MB, 11.38 MB, 21.84 MB |
Number of files: | 8 |
Product ID: | CDDNIT-03 |
Subject: | Sheep farming in the Dublin mountains |
Recorded by: | Maurice O’Keeffe |