Deel 12 - Resident staff and pupils of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin

13.5 cm x 8 cm; Postcard print; Manuscript

A postcard print of the resident staff and pupils of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital in Dublin. The signatures on the reverse card include those of Éamon de Valera and Richard Belton (1913-1974), a medical doctor, a Fine Gael politician, and senator. Éamon de Valera Jnr (1913-1986) was a resident pupil in the hospital at the time. The group has been identified as follows:

Top row left to right: M A Egan; V J Keating; G M Fitzgerald; E de Valera; Dr T L Murphy (House Surgeon); M J Harty; W Somerville; J J Cox; R Belton
Sitting L-R: Dr J P Corcoran (House Surgeon); Dr C M Connolly (House Surgeon); Dr C K O’Leary (House Surgeon); Dr M F Headon (House Physician); Dr Brendan J Malley (House Physician); Dr J G Gallagher (House Surgeon); Dr J J Walls (House Surgeon)
Sitting on the ground L-R: D Murnaghan; C L Joyce

The image is credited to Keogh Brothers Studio in Dublin.

With thanks to Helen Madden (Archivist, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital) for the identification of the individuals in the image.