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Audio clip from the World Within Walls collection which is archived at the Irish Qualitative Data Archive, and relates to the histories and memories of the St. Davnet’s Campus in Monaghan town (see Related Materials). The clips in this section are concerned with work on the wards

Oral history | Qualitative interview clips | Work on the wards

Object type is audio   Audio
Object World Within Walls collection: Audio clip 'Really enjoyable work'cover

Audio clip from the World Within Walls collection which is archived at the Irish Qualitative Data Archive, and relates to the histories and memories of the St. Davnet’s Campus in Monaghan town (see Related Materials). This selection of clips relates to death, burials and funerals

Oral history | Qualitative interview clips | Death and funerals

Object type is audio   Audio
Object World Within Walls collection: Audio clip 'They buried their dead at Mousewood'cover

With an average of 850 patients during its busy years, St Davnet’s generated a large volume of laundry including patients’ clothing, bedclothing, and towels as well as staff uniforms. The matron had charge of the laundry and a laundress (who was seen as a senior member of staff)

Oral history | Buildings

Object type is image   Image
Object World Within Walls collection: Images of the laundry at St Davnet'scover

Audio clip from the World Within Walls collection which is archived at the Irish Qualitative Data Archive, and relates to the histories and memories of the St. Davnet’s Campus in Monaghan town (see Related Materials). The clips in the section relate to food at the aslyum. Meal ti

Oral history | Qualitative interview clips | Food

Object type is audio   Audio
Object World Within Walls collection: Audio clip 'Food on Ward 14'cover

Oral history interview with Kathleen from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Kathleen was born in Portstewart, Co. Derry and worked as an aircraft factory worker during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Kathleencover

Oral history interview with Alice* from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Alice was born in Belfast and worked as a chocolate maker during the Second World War. (*pseudonym)

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Alicecover

Oral history interview with Ethel from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Ethel was born in Dublin and worked as an electrician in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Ethelcover

Oral history interview with Flora* from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Material). Flora was born in Belfast and worked as a counter girl in Woolworths during the Second World War. (*pseudonym)

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Floracover

Oral history interview with Meta from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Meta was born in Coleraine, Co. Derry and worked as a nurse during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Metacover

Oral history interview with Mary from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Mary was born in Newcastle on Tyne and was a school girl during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Marycover

Oral history interview with Minnie from the larger collection Second World War and Irish Women (see Related Materials). Minnie was born in Dublin and worked as a clerk during the Second World War.

Gender role | Social status | Labour and employment

Object type is text   Text
Object The Second World War and Irish Women, interview with Minniecover