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Title:Celt Notefile
Moderator:TALLIS::DARCY
Created:Wed Feb 19 1986
Last Modified:Tue Jun 03 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
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918.0. "Irish Nobel Prizes" by VISA::ZAAF (Driss Zaaf @VBE) Sun Jun 16 1991 17:57

Could someone tell me the list of Irish Nobel Prizes in all
diciplines (art, litteratures, peace, etc). The ones that
come to mind are:
-Beckett, Joyce, JB Shaw, Sean MCBride,
There must be more ...
Thanks
driss
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918.1No Joy(ce)SIOG::OSULLIVAN_DBest Before 07/68Mon Jun 17 1991 13:075
    jettison joyce for jeyzus' sake!
    
    -Dermot
    
    p.s. WB Yeats (maybe)
918.2There's no Joy(ce) in Nighttown, anymore!WREATH::DROTTERMon Jun 17 1991 13:556
    
    re: .1
    
    
    So, what did you do yesterday on Bloom's Day, Dermot?! ;^>
    
918.3SIOG::OSULLIVAN_DBest Before 07/68Tue Jun 18 1991 06:258
    re:.-1
    
    Joe
    
    On Bloomsday, I watched the magnificent Kingdom send the boys from the
    banks packing;-);-)
    
    -Dermot
918.4CALLME::MR_TOPAZTue Jun 18 1991 13:279
       re .0:
       
       JB Shaw?
       
       re O'Cellophane:
       
       Maybe Joyce means Kilmer.
       
       --Mr Topaz
918.5BloomsdayDBOSW2::BRENNAN_MLife's too short to be taken seriouslyMon Jun 24 1991 11:448
Joe,

What /Dermot really means that he attended the Funeral. Thats the funeral of
the Cork football team. Like all godd funerals there was copious quantities
quaffed at it.

	MBR
918.6I THINK these are the ones you want:MEALA::JOYCEFri Jun 28 1991 04:4926
    
    Irish Nobel Prizes:
    ------------------
    
    Literature:		George Bernard Shaw
    			William Butler Yeats
    			Samuel Beckett
    
    Physics:		Ernest Walton 
    
    			(For splitting the atom with John Cockroft in 1932)
    
    Peace:		Sean Mcbride
    
    			 (For work with Amnesty International)
    
    			Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams.
    
    			 (For "Peace People" organistaion in Northern
    								Ireland)
    
    Any bets on Seamus Heaney for a Litt prize in the near future?
    
    Toby
    
    	
918.7G�arch�iseachXSTACY::BDALTONFri Oct 06 1995 09:211
    Toby was certainly perspicacious.