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1. www.irishtimes.com › health › your-wellnessIrish nurses and the NHS: My heart sank. I thought, ‘God ...

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   Jul 3, 2023 · A photographic exhibition of Irish nurses in the NHS opens at London Metropolitan University on July 12th. ... “Recognition for the Irish nurses’ contribution has been missing all along ...

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2. www.rte.ie › radio › podcastsContribution of Irish nurses to NHS being highlighted on 75th ...

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   Jul 5, 2023 · Louise Ryan, Senior Professor of Sociology at London Metroplitan University, discusses the contribution of Irish nurses to 75 years of the NHS.

3. www.irishpost.com › news › experience-of-irishExperience of Irish nurses explored in documentary marking 75 ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · A DOCUMENTARY exploring the experiences of Irish nurses who helped found and form Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) will get a special screening next month. Irish Nurses in the NHS is a one-day event devoted to telling the stories of the men and woman who left Ireland and became instrumental in forming one of the UK’s most emblematic institutions.

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4. www.theirishworld.com › the-story-of-britainsThe story of Britain’s Irish nurses

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   Jul 22, 2021 · Originally from Tralee, Ethel left Ireland in 1964 and nursed in England for over 40 years. Boasting personal recollections from many of her fellow Irish nurses as well as her own research, the book looks at their contribution to the NHS. Ethel begins by examining the debt owed by Florence Nightingale to the Irish nursing nuns in Ireland ...

5. www.irishpost.com › history › telling-the-stories-ofTelling the stories of the Irish nurses who helped build and ...

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   Dec 26, 2021 · Telling the stories of the Irish nurses who helped build and sustain Britain's NHS. THE first person to write a book documenting the huge contribution of Irish nurses to the NHS over the decades is about to start writing a sequel. Ethel Corduff, who hails from Tralee in Co. Kerry, is the author of Ireland’s Loss, Britain’s Gain: Irish ...

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6. www.ireland.ie › irish-nurses-in-the-nhsIrish Nurses in the NHS - Ireland.ie

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   The Irish Nurses in the NHS project has benefitted from several funders, including the Emigrant Support Programme. 75 years of the NHS The NHS celebrated its 75th anniversary in July 2023, with renewed focus placed on the people who made the health service what it is, from young Irish women leaving home for the first time to the Windrush generation who came to Britain from Caribbean countries ...

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   Are Irish Nurses missing in the NHS?

   • Bernie Naughton, who grew up in rural Co Tyrone and left to train at Joyce Green Hospital in Dartford, Kent (about 30km southeast of central London) in 1965, the day before her 18th birthday, agrees with that Irish nurses in the NHS have been overlooked. “Recognition for the Irish nurses’ contribution has been missing all along,” she says.

   Irish nurses and the NHS: My heart sank. I thought, ‘God, what have I

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   Are Irish Nurses under-researched?

   • “Although there were huge numbers of Irish nurses in the NHS, they’d been surprisingly under-researched,” says Professor Ryan, who is Senior Professor of Sociology at London Metropolitan University.

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   Are Irish Nurses overlooked in the NHS?

   • So it was an easy sell.” Bernie Naughton, who grew up in rural Co Tyrone and left to train at Joyce Green Hospital in Dartford, Kent (about 30km southeast of central London) in 1965, the day before her 18th birthday, agrees with that Irish nurses in the NHS have been overlooked.

   Irish nurses and the NHS: My heart sank. I thought, ‘God, what have I

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   Do Irish emigrant nurses have a 'blind spot'?

   • The 75th anniversary of the founding of the service means the time is ripe to celebrate the often overlooked contribution of Irish nurses, says Ryan. While the contributions of other migrant nurses have been recognised, she feels there’s a curious blind spot when it comes to Irish emigrant women.

   Irish nurses and the NHS: My heart sank. I thought, ‘God, what have I

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   How many Irish emigrants work in the NHS?

   • McKeown’s experience of leaving Ireland to train in the English health service is familiar to many: thousands of young, mainly female, emigrants did so, from the time of the founding of the NHS in 1948. In fact, by 1971, there were over 30,000 Irish-born nurses working in the NHS, says Prof Louise Ryan.

   Irish nurses and the NHS: My heart sank. I thought, ‘God, what have I

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   How many Irish Nurses work in the NHS?

   • In fact, by 1971, there were over 30,000 Irish-born nurses working in the NHS, says Prof Louise Ryan. This was 12 per cent of all nurses in the service. To accumulate the vast workforce required for the NHS, the English government held large recruitment drives, not only in Ireland but in Hong Kong, the Caribbean, Nigeria and Zimbabwe among others.

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8. casms.ac.uk › irish-studies › blogIrish Nurses in the NHS: the Liverpool story | Institute of ...

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   "Irish Nurses in the NHS" has received funding from the London Irish Centre, Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation, Burdett Trust for Nursing and Emigrant Support Programme (Irish Abroad Unit). The Liverpool dimension of this project (2022-23) was funded by the Institute of Irish Studies University of Liverpool and supplemented by a wider grant from the Emigrant Support Programme.