130th Session (1979/1980)

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1 Committee
2 Meetings
3 Mercier Cup intervarsity
4 Schools Final
5 Cork V Dublin intervarsity
6 UCC Maidens' Final

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Committee

President: His Hon. Judge Gleeson SC
Vice-Presidents: Rev Prof. Brendan O' Mahony OFM Cap. and Ralph Sutton SC
Auditor: Donal Godfrey
Deputy-Auditor: Eamonn Noonan
Recording Secretary: Donal O Donnchada
Correspondance Secretaries: Frank O' Dwyer and Patrick Hunt
Financial secretary: Ray Shanahan
PRO: Liam Plant
Social Secretary: Maria Flanagan
Ordinary Members: Patrick McCarthy and John McCarthy

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Meetings

1 TT Ayatollah Khomeini be invited to stamp out the waves of permissiveness currently slushing their way through Irish Society

2 TT Irish party political system is not conducive to good government

3 Auditorial Address (at which Donal Godfrey's history of the Society was delivered)

4 T Lynch Law is never justifiable (UCC Maiden Speakers Debating Competition)

5 TTH supports government intervention in sport

6 TTH supports gay rights

7 TTH believes that Ted Kennedy will keep America above water (Munster Schools' Debating Competition final)

8 TT best thing out of Cork is the road to Dublin (Cork V Dublin intervarsity)

9 T Christmas is Humbug (fancy dress)

10 TT right to strike be restricted (Irish Times Debating Competition first round)

11 T we are members of an economy rather that citizens of a nation

12 TT unfit be restrained from parenthood (Mercier Cup intervarsity)

13 T socialism is chasing its own tail (Irish Times Debating Competition Semi Final)

14 Gurb í ár n-inteallacht an tréith is fearr don chine daonna

15 TTH abhors live hare coursing

16 TTH supports the ideal of a united Ireland

17 Balloon debate

18 TTH believes in the occult

19 Student Union debate

Minutes 130 1

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Mercier Cup intervarsity

Motion: TT unfit be restrained from parenthood
featuring:
Frank Dwane (Cadet School)
Bill Maguire (TCD Hist)
Seamus O Mahony (UCC Philosoph)
Brian Creggan (UCD L&H)
Tom Hayes (UCG L&D)
Charles Kennedy[1] (GUU) winner

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Schools Final

Motion: TTH believes that Ted Kennedy will keep America above water
featuring:

James O Flynn & Tony Cashman (Christians)
Seamus Cadogan & Joe Gill (Pres)
Derry O Ceallachain & Edward Houne(North Mon)
Gerard Ryan & Patricia Kelliher (Ballincollig)
Declan Reidy & Michael Murray (best speaker) (Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh) winners
Ann Collins & Anne Ferguson (Bandon Grammar)

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Cork V Dublin intervarsity

Motion: TT best thing out of Cork is the road to Dublin
featuring:

Michael Grey & Soibhán Ní Éolán (former auditor of UCC Law Society) Kings Inns
Patrick Dorgan & Miriam O Callaghan (Solicitors Apprentices' Debating Society)
Con Murphy & Seamus O Mahony (UCC Philosophical Society)
Gerard McSweeney & Ray Shanahan (UCC Law Society) winners

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