The Hist & Edmund Burke's Club: And Edmund Burke's Club

The College Historical Society has been a microcosm of the politics of Ireland since the first discussions in Edmund Burke's Club in 1747. As a student debating society it has always debated the burning issues of the day, sometimes being expelled from the College in consequence.

About the author

DECLAN BUDD is a Vice-President and Honorary Member of the College Historical Society. He was Record Secretary and Silver Medallist for Oratory in 1967-68. A Foundation Scholar of Trinity College he graduated in history and law. He was called to the Bar in 1968, took silk in 1981, and was appointed a Judge of the High Court in 1991. Ross Hinds is an Honorary Member of the College Historical Society. He was Librarian in 1966-67. A graduate in physics of Trinity College he has been a teacher, a senior civil servant, a lecturer in computer science, Assistant Chief Executive with An Post and is currently Managing Director of IPC Technology SC, based in Brussels.

Product details

• Authors: College Historical Society
• Assisted by: Declan Budd (Editor), Ross Hinds (Editor)
• Publisher: Lilliput Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1997
• EAN: 9781901866001
• ISBN: 978-1-901866-00-1
• No. of pages: 438
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics