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Thursday, 29th January, 1970 DUBLIN UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE WEEKLY NEWSPAPER Price 6d. T.C.D. STUDENTS TERRORISED IN RANELAGH

BY A "TRINITY NEWS" REPORTER Students attending a party in Ranelagh early last Sunday morning =~ were attacked, terrorised and beaten up by hooligans. After an hour of fighting and bottle-throwing, the students, including some from Trinity, were rescued by the arrival of Garda Detective-Sergeant "Lugs" Brannigan and his special "smash squad." Two students were i knocked unconscious and two others had to receive hospital attention. Early on the previous morning three students were beaten-up by hooligans just outside the Front Gate of College. The Simon Community was about to sell their hearse for only £40, but instead had it exchanged for a van-- The party, attended by students It is understood that charges are from Trinity, U.C.D. and Bokon being made in connection with the much more serviceable and less morbid. Margaret Hickey and Merrily Harpur (in background) are here Street, was interrupted as about incident and the students may pictured with their unusual service vehicle, which had been donated to Simon by a sympathetic admirer five youths tried to forcibly gain have to vacate the house. Despite of their work with the down-and-outs in Dublin. The Community, however, found it too expensive to tax entrance. A girl was hit and soon the seriousness with which the and run, but when they asked their benefactor if he minded it being sold, he took it back and gave them a after the attack was repulsed a students present viewed the fight- van instead. U.C.D. architectural student was ing, Sergeant Brannigan, t h e found unconscious and bleeding almost legendary, many-scarred, on the ground near the house. In veteran of gang warefare in fighting off another attack the Dublin, later said at the hospital students came under fire from that he thought it had been a quiet NON-EVENT AT PHIL MEETING bottles and other missiles. Two night. windows in the house were broken. In the other incident, three "Spy Drama at Trinity" so ran the "Irish Press" headline on Friday morning after the fiasco at the Phll By this stage the students had Trinity stuctents were beaten-up the previous evening. Bourke and Cookridge arrived, but the much-awaited confrontation between Bourke begun to lose control of the situ- between the railings and the Front and Greville Wynne, which had attracted a large crowd into the G.M.B., did not materialise. Wynne, having ation and, mindful of the threat Gate during the early hours of last arrived at the front gates of College, then refused to appear on the same platform as a man who was wanted to the female guests at the party, Saturday morning. The students the Gardai were sent for. Before were returning from a dance when by the British police in connection with the " springing of Blake." they arrived, however, four they were attacked by about six This non-event delighted the arrived in Dublin with £9,000 students were set upon by youths youths. national press and most of them worth of their produce. They armed with frying pans, belts and One of the students was beaten carried it as one of their main claimed that they had not metal bars. One Trinity student to the ground but, although a large stories on the front page. However, previously been informed that PROGRAMME was hit on the head and kicked crowd gathered to watch nobody in- while the papers were rubbing Sean Bourke would also be by middle-aged, shouting women formed the nearby Pearse Street their hands with glee, the large appearing and that had they while he lay on the ground dazed. Gardai. One of the attackers hit attendance of students were being known earlier they would not FOR THE HIST Coming to assist, two other another over the head with a bottle treated to an evening of anti- have come at all. They stayed the students sustained facial and hand and they left carrying him away climax. night at the Gresham, kept busy The Hist’s bicentennial celebra- injuries from karate chops and a from the scene. The porter on duty Mr. Wynne and Mr. Lee Tracy, answering the phone calls from the tion will open on Tuesday, 3rd metal bar. arrived too late to call assistance his associate in a business which newspapers, a n d returned to March, with the formal opening The fighting continued even for the students. manufactures bugging devices, had London the next day. at which Senator Edward Kennedy will give an address. after the arrival of the Gardai in The meeting itself was rather two squad cars, but eventually the dull in comparison to events taking On the Wednesday, there will attackers disappeared into the place outside College. Miss Susan be a debate in which Prof. Andreas nearby Mount Pleasant Buildings, Tech. Students angry McManus read a lengthy and ex- Papandreou, Mr. Quintin Hogg, a Corporation housing area popu- M.P., Tory spokesman of Home ceptionally well thought out paper Affairs, Michael Foot, left-wing larly known as "The Hill." It is The general dissatisfaction with the college facilities expressed by on espionage in which she traced notorious for gang violence and students in Kevin Street College of Technology has spread to Bolton the history of spying from the Labour M.P., and James Dillon was immortalised by author Lee Street. Trojan horse right up to the and others will discuss the topic Dunne in his controversial novel The Kevin Street students felt The students are receiving the present day. "That the Only Liberty is a " Goodbye to The Hill." that the Vocational Education full support of U.S.I. in their Liberty Connected with Order." The house, which is owned by Committee w e r e mismanaging demands. This is seen as a dimen- Bourke in speaking to the paper On Thursday, Prof. R. B. students, had never been attacked technical education in Dublin, be- sion of the general policy of did not refer to it but, as had been McDowell will give an address before. After the fighting it was cause they had treated this branch U.S.I. to do away with the binary expected, spent over an hour talk- entitled "Personalities in the evacuated, valuables such as radios, of third level education as if it system of education and to put all ing about himself and his relations College Historical Society." projectors and a tape-recorder were a small country technical third level education on an equal with George Blake. He discussed There will be an Irish history were removed, and the occupants school. There was a shortage of footing. ¯ the period spent in Russia, but debate on Friday entitled "That stayed with friends for the night. teachers and the general air of dis- said that he would never join the Emmet’s Epitaph can now be illusion was hampering the recruit- Communist Party. In an election Written," in which An Tanaiste ment of more. ISOLATED here he would vote Labour be- and Minister for Health, Mr. Many students expressed a wish cause a Labour T.D. had stood Childers; Mr. Roy Bradford, bail for him. Bourke described in M.P. and Minister for Commerce to see technical education run BIAFRANS detail the more exciting side of DARLING! directly by the Departmeent of in the Northern Government; Mr. Education. There have been 13 Biafran the espionage game, with Russian John Hume, M.P.; Mr. Michael HOUSE PARTIES ARE On Monday last, the students students in Trinity since the begin- machine-guns glinting in the O’Kennedy, Fianna Frill T.D.; SUCH A BORE. of Bolton Street decided unani- ning of the Nigerian War. With moonlight, the dealings of the Mr. Michael O’Leary, Labour LET’S HAVE THE mously at a mass meeting to set the collapse of their country they K.G.B. and flying visits by T.D., and Mr. Vincent Brown will are now completely cut off from members of Scotland Yard to speak. MOBILE up an Action Committee to in- vestigate the structure of the their families and are even afraid Limerick. The celebrations will close with DISCOTHEQUE Vocational Education Committee, to give their names in case their E. K. Cookridge, who had been a dance on the Saturday night, THEY ARE SO and in this way to expose it as families might be victimised. They March 7. Admission to any of have no means of support and a British agent during the war and EXCITING !!! incompetent. who had been a close personal the events will be by ticket only. It was also unanimously agreed consequently the banks will not friend of Kim Philby, said that the The list is not as yet finally to keep the library open at night give them any more credit. paper had revealed a great deal closed and the Bicentennial Com- : DISQUES in spite of the vocational teachers’ Joe Revington, the President of of research. He considered that mittee are continuing to send in- strike. Because of this, the college the S.R.C., is very concerned the secret services of the large vitations to famous people. Among had decided to close the libraries, about their welfare and is attempt- nations were still very much in those reported to have been in- :ET LUMIERE . but the students were emphatic ing, in conjunction with the staff, evidence, being used to further vited are Mrs. Coretta King, 9.02. Phone 974309. that they needed the library to to set tup a fund for these their economic a n d industrial widow of Martin Luther King, work in. students. interests. and M. Couve de Murville. TRINITY NEWS ~ Thursday, January, 29th, 1970 PAGE TWO

THE BIAFRAN PLIGHT DONNACH O’DEA : A Political Analysis A CHAMPION IN COLLEGE After 6 years at the top of Irish his best, a prerequisite which is A hundred years ago the area in Africa known as Biafra had never been heard of in an Ireland which swimming, Donnach O’Dea finds very hard to find in this country. was then recovering from= a similar unsuccessful Republican rising. The people here now recognise Biafra himself, at the age of 21, aiming The social life of the College as the name which appears beneath the repulsive pictures of starving children. There are few Irish people at his last main objective, the Swimming Club is rather poor, who do not feel a deep sympathy for these victims of war, and they have proved it by giving very European Games to be held in and in Ireland as a whole, he Barcelona this summer. Donnach, finds that the girls, who have generously to the various charities collecting for Biafra~ Having given money however, the vast maijority a second-year Business Studies always been of particular interest of them immediately stop thinking about it because to them it is just another war between the ’ blacks ’ student, feels that the sport now to him, are now much too young, or the ’wogs ’. To a great extent they give because of a strong relation built up between Ireland and holds little for him, and it is time making him feel rather " out of Nigeria by the thousands of Irish missionaries who are and have been working out there for many to hand over the reins to the up- it". Being the son of Siobhan years. There was however a violent war which went on for two and a half years and explanation of it and-coming youngsters such as McKenna has helped him in two Chalky White, who has already ways: he disliked being known as must be given before an opinion on the future of the country. beaten him over 800 and 1500 the son of a famous mother, and In the late 19th century the pose an economic counterweight metres. this encouraged him to try to make Great Powers of Western Europe to her influence over the countries Having rejected two offers of a name for himself. As well as this, literally divided up the uncolon- of North Africa, which ties in with scholarships to the United States~ he was never forced to miss any ised parts of Africa with a ruler. her support for the Arabs against LONELY "I didn’t fancy being obliged to opportunities due to a lack of Nigeria was given to the British the Israelis. There are more Arabs devote myself too much to swim- financial support. and the present borders were to buy French products than there ming, with the possibility of .decid- Swimming has taken Donnach !:ii/ i settled. The missionaries who are Israelis. The Portuguese and ing too late that this wasn’t for to Spain, Austria, Belgiurn moved in after the colonial estab- South Africans supported Biafra STUDENTS me "~he was put in the awkward Norway, and of course Mexico, as lishment concentrated on the more largely because dissension among position of having to take his well as all over the British Isles, coastal areas so that the previously African peoples delays their exams just before setting off for artd in what may well be his last backward peoples like the Ibos destruction. the Mexico Olympics in 1968, but year at the top, he is Irish free- were able with education and train- The Russians gave Nigeria VIOLENT? he still thinks that the Games were style champion over 100, 200, ing to develop faster than the less support because they wanted to the most exciting event of his 400, 800, and 1500 metres, and effected and originally more gain greater influence over a part Mr. Van Straubenzee, a British swimming career. butterfly champion at 100 and developed Hausa Islamic peoples of the world where their dominance Conservative M.P. and Front Irish swimming, he says, suffers 200 metres. There is little doubt of the North. is being challenged by the Chinese Bench spokesman on Education, from the continual bickering that with improved facilities and The new industrial era saw the who support the Biafrans. addressed the 1964 Committee, the between the four Provinces, and increased financial backing Trinity The Biafran War was an ex- Trinity Right Wing group, last from the lack of facilities to top- can produce more swimmers like great industrial companies (the Friday evening. Mr. Van i new imperialists) investing in the ample of the new nationalism class swimmers. Being naturally him and ensure that promising more accessible coastal regions, and which is breaking down the Straubenzee outlined the findings lazy in training, Donnach needs a 18-year-olds do not seek a better the Ibo people grew richer and synthetic boundaries set up by the of a Tory inquiry into student lot of competition to push him to future elsewhere. spread out over Nigeria. The rest imperial powers so many years involvement in higher education. of the story is well known; the ago. The new international com- He maintained that many of 1 panies undoubtedly find it con- the student problems were due to "’L coup d’etat by Ibo officers, their overthrow and massacre, with- venient that the present boundaries a lack of ability on behalf of the drawal to their homeland, Ojukwu’s remain as the " countries " then institutions to recruit staff, the declaration of an independent remain weak, divided and more lack of communication between Biafra and its eventual destruction amieniable to exploitation,, and staff and student and the use of by Nigerian forces. The aftermath continually fighting among them- force to suppress contrary view- is no different than most wars selves. Ireland itself is a victim of points. .! where a strategic blockade has the same sort of exploitation. A surprising finding of the been used~starvation, raping and Today Biafra is crushed, its inquiry, was that unrest can be looting by the victorious army. leaders have died, or have been caused by students having to live The Press accounts from the area forced to flee, and its people are on their own in lodgings. Isolation vary as to the intensity of the starving. The Lagos government creates pychological problems lead- starvation but there is no denying want to impose a 12 state system ing to alienation and subsequent its existence. to try and prevent the nationalist dissatisfaction with the status quo. i~!i The conduct of the various spirit from growing. They were As a solution, the students in some interested groups is worth study- obviously given a few lessons from universities in England are planning ing. The British under Wilson their British and Russian advisers and building their own form of have right from the start given the straight back from the Six Counties communal accommodation. This ! ,it; Lagos government its full support and Czechoslovakia. pioneer scheme, according to Mr. in arms and supplies. The reason, However a war which lasted Van Straubenzee, is proving to be F, if a bit simplified, is that Wilson 2½ years must have created a successful and is more economical ~ ~iii~i:I ¯ i~ i in attempting to build his new national spirit which the Nigerians than any other scheme. Van David Vipond and Anne-Marie McCall, now Chairman of the Academic will have difficulty in destroying, Straubenzee criticised student i’. technological society has increased Freedom Committee, seen on the Dining Hall steps during their mass the power and influence of the and while they’re doing it, British unions and said that they should large British International firms, oil companies will be sucking the safeguard minority interests. democracy meeting last Friday. so that when one of them such as two nations dry. They might Van Straubenzee is Hon. Secre- B.P. feels its interests threatened, indeed succeed but this new tary of the Confederation of Con- , :! he has no alternative but to back nation (not a tribe~unless the servative Students which has a A FUNDAMENTAL DIFFERENCE greater membership than all its " them up. The Irish government Irish, Dutch, Finnish, Belgians, The case of David Vipond, ex-chairman of the Academic Freedom opponents put together. It is with a foreign oil storage depot etc., etc. are also tribes) will Committee, has been causing much speculation in the more informed at Whiddy Island can do little else always try periodically to gain its interesting to note that the 1964 i!~i! : but follow suit. Federalism might independence. Committee in College, the citadel spheres of College and it is expected that more controversy will be be nearer than many people would Ireland and Biafra have a great of ~traditional English Toryism, aroused before the case is finally and satisfactoirly settled. Many like to think. deal more in common than Irish claims to have more members than people believe however that there can now never be an outcome The French supported Biafra missionaries. any other political organisation in even remotely acceptable to the people concerned. ROGER COLE. Trinity. because a united Nigeria might The background to the case is well known culminating in : /L Vipond’s being summoned to appear before the Disciplinary Committee on a charge of obstruct- BLOOD TRANSFUSION ing a college Professor, Wilson, in proper conduct of his duties. , Vipond however is claiming that the College authorities are attempt- MOBILE UNIT ing to divorce the issues involved by trying him on a " criminal" AT charge while avoiding what the A.F.C. declare is the more im- portant issue~that of the non- release of examination papers for EXAMINATION HALL open discussion. ;~!ii Everyone in College awaits with interest the final outcome because the affair does not now merely Monday 26th to Friday 30th January concern whether or not one in- dividual student did or did not assault a Professor, but now the 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. and 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. whole validity and strength of the College’s system is being brought under scrutiny as the A.F.C. con- tinue their campaign. Whether or GIVE LIFE not it will weather the storm is a question on which opinions are

s. sharply divided. TRINITY NEWS--Thursday, January 29th, 1970 1970 PAGE THREE

zh is mtry. )llege pOOl’, ~, he have Eerest 3ung, it of A SCRAI ’YARD SUCCESS bhan two :n as Last Saturday night in Festival Chairman Tim Breene’s room there was mass jubilation and hysteria, and tipsy exhaustion and relief. By popular demand the French play was due to have its third performance make on the Sunday night, but already the verdict was safe, the money was counted, the congratulations this, overwhelming. The 1970 D.U.M.L.S. Drama Festival was a total success. We focus on the Spanish play any k of in this column, not because it was any more rewarding than the others but because it was racy and ex- ceptional, an impressively ambitious production. Lnach Absurd is a term which, whether or two places and some good lines Tavet, as Tope and Kevin Doyle, ium Martin Esslin likes it or not, were casually lost in the quick speaking mute Spanish, as Foder. o, as seems to have stuck to the theatre succession of comic incidents. But The Spanish play required Isles, of Ionesco, Adamov, Becket and having said this, the next words imaginative sound effects and an last other writers of the ’50’s. Arraba must be of praise, for although unconventional set. But as with it free- denies the possible influence of there is serious content (the events none of the other plays were 200, these writers on his first plays, if leading to the death of Emanu), seriously hampered by the limit- and there were any foreign influences this production conveys the hilarity ations of Players Theatre. Lack of and he suggests we turn to Lewis which is essential to the theatre space behind stage was a constant [oubt Carroll : of Arrabal, who rejects the more headache for Directors and Stage A scene from the English play in the drama festival of the Modern and " Then you should say what you thoughtful postures of meta- Managers; props and flats had to Languages Society. The play, "Arah-na-Pogue," by Boucicault, was ’inity mean" the March Hare went on. physical dilemma. be improvised and disguised; enjoyed by the audiences with its melodramatic romps. like "I do " Alice hastily replied "at Rosamund Hill and Nick Caffrey there was barely enough time ising least--at least I mean what I say were well cast as Lasca and between the afternoon and evening no wrong, this ingenious Boucicault "Der Oftentliche Anklager ", .etter --that’s the same thing you know." Tosido, resisting the temptations performances to re-arrange sets romp had a richness all of its own. yet another play that portrays the With similar naivety the characters to play this up at the expense of and lights; but the back-stage The caricatures, the sentimen- French Revolution as a sadistic of El Cementerio de Automdviles, dramatic tension, perhaps most people managed and this was surely tality and the crowd scenes were game of musical chairs" played to from Emanu, whose life parodies successfully when the exhausted a source of confidence for the effectively overdone. The costumes an appreciative audience. The that of Christ, the compassionate Athlete persuades .his formidable actors themselves. and the colour completed this German was competent, the Dilia, to the imbecile athletes, all trainer to spend the night with him The English play, Boucicault’s entertaining if one dimensional mannerisms sufficiently affected make Alice’s mistake and are un- in the Scrapyard-cum hotel. melodrama, "Arrah-na-Pogue ", tableau. and the play was not spoilt by aware of the contradictions of their Judy McKinney as Dilia, the set in the depths of rebel-torn The French play, Sarte’s " Les certain historical obscurities and speech and behaviour. willing chamber-maid and Stephen Wicklow, was a rousing hit with Mains Sales " was long. It lasted inaccuracies. The balance between laughter Navin (who also produced the the audience. It played to three over three hours. Some said it The short Italian farce, and tears in Arrabal’s theatre is play) as Emanu the trumpeter, packed auditoriums during the wasn’t a wise choice, others said Goldoni’s "La Locandiera" played then precarious: on Wednesday both gave good performances and week. it was impossible. But the standard to relatively small houses--which night the pace of the Spanish pro- were well supported by David Complete with a hissed-at of the acting was so high and was a pity because the comic duction was rather hurried in one Wells-Cole as Milos, Michael villian, a hero and heroine who did the direction so competent that it facial expressions and the careful emerged as a subtle and pro- direction did justice to the play fessional presentation of a great and gave the audience plenty of play. laughs. FLIP SIDE WITTY FROLIC BITCHINESS " THE FLIP SIDE " " STAIRCASE" emic An aspect of drama which is too Charlie (Rex Harrison) and mass often overlooked is that of modern Harry (Richard Burton) are two comedy-cum-farce. Unfortunately, ageing homosexual hairdressers in letting it lie by the wayside, who have lived together for years. critics are hastening its decline, They share with Harry’s bed-wett- Today’s and consequently, the standard of ing mother an apartment above material has fallen. their Barber’s Shop. Charlie and Harry try to cover the emptiness dora The current Eblana presentation, reed graduates of their lives with a witty bitchi- for me, is a sign of the times. ness and a wild humour in their Pl be Doubtless it was intended as a gay, verbal sparring. Charlie is the 4any shape amusing little frolic--a modern more sarcastic, Harry the gentler, ,,, ome Love’s Labour Lost in the South the more resigned. Downs. Yet the writers, Hugh and tomorrow’s Margaret Williams, seem to have The humour leaves a bitter after-taste and the sadness deepens ,. ’ ~: se is gone a little off their target some- :, , ! into nausea. Here are two freak : . ; in railways where. Perhaps they would have natures marooned in despair, ,, . to done better to glean the script of Opportunities for top-class longing for and fearing a life away nary some annoying theatrical cliches, from one another though they have ruct- graduates as traffic managers, and, in general, to introduce more engineers, planners, accountants, only each other in the world. i lson, originality to the text. The subject The deeper significance and the . . . Kies. scientists and estate managers. suffered from its own limitations; ’, i the comedy of a week-end’s wife- wider applications of their situa- that Ask your Appointments Board tion are there for the individual to ,’ ~, mpt- about careers in British Rail swopping would surely be better solve or ignore. Stanley Donen flved and meet our representative. appreciated in a half-hour T.V. ~:,,: and Charles Dyer have converted ,?, hal " when he visits your University, show rather than in an auditorium. the latter’s play into a wickedly the or write for details to : This production, however, was brilliant film. im- Director of able to stretch the play to its non- Management Development, maximum potential. Competently , ; for British Railways Board, directed by Brian MacLochlainn of RITCHIE HENDRIKS 222 Marylebone Road, R.T.E., it was instilled with a with London, NWl. crisp, lively atmosphere, and the NEW YEAR EXHIBITION actors were allowed plenty of :ausc The New Year Exhibition at the , . erely latitude of expression. Maureen ,’ ;~ in- British Rail} ToM as the vivacious Amercanised Ritchie Hendricks Gallery is one not blonde, must be congratulated on of the most comprehensive to .. the leading the pace with unflagging have appeared in Dublin. Just over I the energy. Perhaps one fault in the eighty picturesmit covers artists ,ught acting may have been that her as widely separated in style and author husband was slightly over- ,, con- presentation as Noreen Rice and ’r or played. ,1[ ’ is In general, however, this was a Alexandra Wejchert and included are most successful performance. Sonja Landweer, Colin Middleton BILL ELLIS. and Tom Gou.lding. ’(

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The zodiac designs are in suede and leather which are ~0uld lo WILL DESIGN AND MAKE celtic spiral with the delicate green, wrought in relief in heavy solid being brought out now by Suedes faw wha butterfly design of Art Nouveau, When you cannot afford pure silver. The rings cost £5 10s. 0d. of Ireland, a team of young people ihe sued $; DRESSES FOR YOU and the stark beauty of Vincent hall-marked silver there is an and the cuff-links 7 guineas. all in their twenties with unerring tresses ,ii ¯ Meehan’s design "moon-landing " interesting range in nickle silver Market Ireland’s showcase in fashion sense and original ideas. I~nd reall 14 at which speaks for itself. Personally inscribed with heavy medieval Grafton Street is one to watch~ They have caught on to the new ~me grc my favourite designer for them is lettering like some strange runic inside there is a whole range of jungle suede which is now very .~een, 90 ST. STEPHEN~ GREEN John Fenn, who produces delicately message, individually designed goods besides popular in England. This mottled frice of (near University Church) beautiful jewellery in a timeless For astrological actdicts and jewellery. suede has been made into trouser i ~, romantic theme. It is represented anyone who fancies a finely N.B. There is a stock-taking stats," coats, skirts and jaciCelain,,..~t/z¯ ts men a rz’ i in the illustration by the simply wrought heavy silver ring with sale of Donegal tweeds this week. tastefully trimmed with p I leather. It comes in Jumbo grey,(~d wai blue, and three shades of brown.~omen’s Among the most strikin~ of their ~eav leather s~;tvhe~SessaTo t?e:n~e~.~!eq:272, RICHARD LEWIS BOUTIQUE leather a Pampered Belle leather maxi-coats, fringed skir~: Suede,, and tops, and studded bornber~lers a 120 LflWEB BAfifillT STREET. jackets. Real snake skin was used ~ublin c o TEL: 63567 most successfully to trim suede t0 not Boutique dresses, which coutd be worn alone ~ey are ,,i or over trousers~suede and leather hy enq~ 86 TERENURE ROAD NORTH ¯,!f (Prop. Judy Reidy) OPEN 9.30--6.30

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Shoes with A BIRD’S-EYE the VIEW Wet Look Boutiques combine young trendy clothes with young trendy decor. Their success lies in their determin- This year, according to the ation to provide their customers fashion pundits, the "wet look" is with original stylish clothes at a the big thing in shoes. The best price they can afford in an selection of this latest look can be ambiance which reflects the seen in the "Caimar" range at individuality of the designer. Connolly’s of Grafton Street. Boutiques which design and manu- These shoes come in crushed facture their own clothes, like patent, with a soft, supple texture, Elegance, Basement and Richard and there are shapes alzd colours Lewis fill the gap left by Irish to suit every tastemand foot. manufacturers who continue to pro- White is the colour for shoes duce very conservative styles, sure this Spring and if you shy away of their captive market, but un- from plain dazzling white patent, interested in taking the risk of ex- there are many two-tone designs to panding into the "mod" image. choose from~white and navy, red and white and, very daring, blue This leaves shops who are in- and yellow. This last one looks terested in providing something very well on. The brown and white different from the conventional mass-produced styles with the patent shoes are a change from the :..., :...... muddy browns of yesterday, and choice of buying their stocks in Judy Reidy in a lurex cat-suit, £9 19s. 6d. Mary McCambridge in a look much more interesting than England or designing and manu- brown and white dress of herringbone tweed with matching sleeveless facturing their own. Boutiques are black and white. coat, I0 gns. In this " anything-goes " fashion an innovation which, with their era, there are no definite rules great popularity, are obviously for shoe style though the new midi satisfying a great demand. length skirt will call for a higher heel. In the "Caimar" range, Caring to Cater heels vary from almost flat to three inches. Comfort, as well as fashion, is important here, and even the For those girls who want something slightly different, oF good highest heels are quite thick. One quality and at reasonable prices, a visit to the Pampered Belle Boutique of the newest designs has a triple- is well worth the effort of a bus-ride out to Terenure. decker heel, in two colours. Judy Reidy opened it last John Craig French blouses, smart There’s a good deal of trim- summer and since then she has had little jersey and gaberdine skirts mings~small, neat buckles, chains, great success which she attributes and trousers. She has a wide range straps and lots of beading. Plat- to the fact that she has bought of dresses and indoor trouser suits, form soles are coming back, but things which people can’t get in and Twiggy and Mary Quant with interesting colours and styling, Dublin. By visiting London every tights in crochet, lace and various they bear no relation to the six weeks, Judy is able to get hold crazy patterns. One of the many hideous sandals of the thirties. of the very latest fashions which things waiting at the customs are not otherwise likely to appear which should be in this week are in Ireland. Huggermuggers, matching knee TATTERS socks and long scarves for only Irain e irimmed with patent. Though Judy buys from Tatters of the Green design and England, three years spent on the 26/- the set. Judy admires Suedes Jl make clothes, so if you have little continent have given her a taste of Ireland and stocks their most ice of st~ and leather, and their practical confidence in your dressmaking for a continental flavour which is exciting designs. Sometimes she ; eaptur~the wardrobes of even the most ability Tatters will be able to reflected in some of her super manages to find original French ~r enterping designers are doing their best answer any questions you may separates for Spring--long, fitted samples in leather and suede which ar mated.0f the 70’s. wish to ask. From Richard Lewis. Shetland cardigans and sweaters, they import to copy. ae wide ,~ look very smart and attractive, designs ~t I did not realise that they ich are ’~’uld look actually pretty until I Suedes ~v¢ what are surely the answer to , people ~e suede-lovers’ dream, exquisite merring ~esses in soft, washable suede [ ideas. !d really pretty colours, pale blue, ~ze new me green, beige, red and dark .w very ~en, for the very reasonable mottled ~ce of about £15. trouser Men too are catered for here jackets, ~th a wide range of coats, jackets plain ~o grey, M waistcoats, which, like the brown. ~omen’s clothes, will be made to of their ~asure in the colour and material ~et-look ~quested. Vithin a hundred yards skirts, d skirts Suedes of Ireland are whole- bomber alers and supply the leading ras used ~ublin clothes shops. Though they o/the bottom o/ Gra/ton 1 suede0 not sell direct to customers rn alone!ey are always glad to answer t leather ~y enquiries. Street there are _ great centres o/ in/luence- ,ok iahe 70’s by on young Irishwomen. clreland The other one Is

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MODERN MALE CLOTHES AT M()DERATE PRICES

Situated near O’Connell Bridge House is one of the few men’s other leading men’s fashion clothing clothing shops situated close to College which caters for more tastes shops, Woodrow has an exciting than the average tailor. selection of modern clothes both You can find double breasted your pocket. As an after thought for young and old to suit all suits made from Swedish Terylene you can find ski jackets with hoods. incomes. Bargains can be had in ~worsted light weight cloth made My impression is that clothes at the sale which will soon be ending. to measure retailing from £25, Woodrow are inexpensive for the It is firmly in touch with present also double breasted navy blazers quality sold with an excellent and and established trends in men’s in blue made in Swedish light- friendly service. Compared with fashion and is worth a visit. weight cloth which clean well and keep their shape perfectly from 14 gns. An ever present commodity of course is Donegal tweed jackets from 10 gns. In Knitwear, For n.odern styles Woodrow of D’Olier Street specialise in the Glenabbey shetland brand and shetland mini and excellent taste Woodrow’s window at night. style crewnecks in red from 52/6. In head gear, midicaps are sold being that you can wipe the Hortons of 18/19 Wicklow St. demand, using the world’s finest material with a damp cloth. No in green, honey, black and blue EXCELLENT at 21/-, also Sherlock Holmes are one of Dublin’s oldest-estab- cloths and endowing every garment cleaning is necessary and the caps at 45/- and Harrier caps with lished and most renowned men’s with the superlative finish that is material doesn’t stain. ear flaps at 37/6. tailors and outfitters. Established Horton’s alone. Their ready-to- CHOICE IN There are white Pourelle mini- Gannex coats are an excellent since 1908 in their Burberry House wear department has a wide selec- dresses with hoods at £9~£10 and buy as are Norfolk type leather headquarters they have become tion of suits, sports jackets, slacks LEFT BANK Left Bank of course make a wide jackets which are Borg lined. synonymous through the decades and overcoats to suit every taste, selection of other types of dresses. There are wide belts in natural with good taste, superb quality and while on their ground floor is an They are very short with designs leather also in suede from 27/6. traditional craftsmanship in all impressive array of shirts, knit- The Left Bank Boutique on for varying tastes. One of Woodrow’s specialities spheres of men’s wear. To-day wear, socks, ties, hats, and gloves. Baggot St. has one of the most Feminine crochet hats and are fashion shirts by Ben Sherman, Horton’s famous expertise ~s Horton’s motto is "Fine Clothes interesting selections of women’s crushed velvet skirts and dresses broad striped, pinstriped or cordu- focused on the modern man’s for Men" and it is a dictum they fashions in town. You are immedi- will be in stock soon for those who roy from 59/6. Also marvellous sartorial needs. Their tailoring truly live up to. For modem styling ately attracted by the decor and are tempted to wait. There are shirts by Tern, Rochester, Hardy department will make-to-measure and impeccable taste the well- arrangement of the boutique. There suede and leather belts, also ones Amies, Mekay, Roccola, Peter suits, jackets, slacks or overcoats dressed male to-day must be a are cubic ornaments, well angled made from beads which look very in whatever styles customers regular Hortons client. posters and window dressing to England, Van Heusen and Aertex, nice over jumpers. and for the quality diner or ball- attract the h e s i t a n t window- Spring trends will favour trouser goer, Dress shirts from 59/6 to shopper. In a nutshell the boutique suits, P.V.C. coats and of course £7 10s. 6d. and cummerbunds in is as perfectly constructed and the Wet Look. black, blue, wine and lavender. arranged as one would humanly This Boutique is worth a visit Also excellent gifts can be PETER JANSEN expect. Lush~but not too lush purchased ranging from handker- French music ensures that the and the selection offered, service EXCLUSIVE EVENING WEAR shopper feels completely involved and interesting set-up will ensure chieves to hand knitted Aran further visits. sweaters at 7 gns. depending upon and excited by the surroundings. STUDENT RATE, 16[6 (Suit plus Bow Tie) Now for the clothes; There is an excellent choice of casual trousers in herringbone and bright JANSEN HOUSE colours from 79/11. Also a speci.’- ality is evening gowns in saun 3 LR. PEMBROKE ST., DUBLIN 2. Phone 64261[2 and silk made by Left Bank, in pink, white, turquoise and flowery BOUTIQUE patterns from £15. I noticed a beautiful torex culotte dress re- OPEN TILL 8.15 EACH EVENING tailing at 15 gns. Trouser suits Trendy Maxis with Your Teeny Minis and Evening "and, naturally, 1 .get reflect English styles and of course Gowns and Wet Looks and Frillys and in fact the top can be worn as dresses, Everything all my clothes from this being up to individual imagin- ation. There is a wide selection of At 31 UPPER BAGGOT STREET delicately short skirts made by the boutique and John Craig HORTONS Blouses and shetland pullovers by Fine clothes for men John Craig which are in a modern 18/19 Wicklow Street, Dublin style but display a quiet manner. There are new fur-lined coats in synthetic leather at 23 gns. The wet look wears very well. Also mini suits in the same WOODROW material at 18 gns, the advantage THE FASHION SHOP FOR

FOR A PERFECT OOOOOOOOO0 EVENING BE~ SHERMAN SHIRTS FLAIR--LI~E TRHUSERS If you want things to turn out OOOOOOOOO0 perfectly for a ball or special dinner party~Peter Jansen of Pembroke Street will give you that extra efficient service and extra quality that is often frustrating to obtain these days. For only Special £tuden t Discou n t 16/6 you receive exclusive evening wear consisting of a suit and bow tie the quality of which is so high that it defies comparison. Obvious- D’OLIER STREET ly a visit to Peter Jansen will solve all your evening wear problems. TRINITY NEWS uThursday, January 29th, 1970 PAGE SEVEN BASKETBALL HOCKEY EASY VICTORY Trinity lose heavily FOR TRINITY Trinity, 3; St. Ita’s, 0 Trinity gained a convincing 3-0 in Belfast Match victory over St. Ita’s at Santry on Saturday to complete a league double over these opponents. The After heayily defeating St. John Bosco in a home league match on result was never in doubt, although Friday night and registering their highest score o[ the season in the Trinity did not go ahead until five process, Trinity travelled to Belfast on Saturday with high hopes of minutes before half-time, when Alan Rowe netted. overcoming the challenge of Belfast Celtic in the National Cup. The pace and skill of the home Unfortunately, Trinity did not The two teams typified the forward line were too much for recapture their form of the night different approaches to the game the opposition and but for an ex- before and were well beaten by a shown by Northern and Southern cellent performance by the St. spirited Celtic team. From the teams. Celtic were more efficient Ita’s goalkeeper the score would start of the game Trinity were if less spectacular and on the day have been much higher. The slow and unsure of themselves and their direct methods paid off, with Trinity half-back line totally on many occasions were easily the result that by the time Trinity dominated midfield, supplying the beaten for the ball by a much more had adapted themselves to combat forwards with a very good service, lively opposition. Perhaps this can these tactics it was too late to from which Findlater and Rowe be attributed to the after-effects pull back Celtic’s considerable added two more goals in the of the previous night’s match, in half-time lead. They can have no second half. which case it does not augur too complaints about the final result, All in all, this was a very good well for the Intervarsity Tourna- which may well put them out of display by Trinity with every man ment this week-end in Galway. the running for the National Cup playing his part, but with the for another year. intervarsity championship for the The ladies’ team also travelled Mauritius Cup only three weeks RUGBY to Belfast and in a friendly match away, Trinity must not become they easily defeated a team from complacent about their perform- Stranmills Training College. Both ance. The set pieces, frees and BILLY McCOMBE the men’s and ladies’ team will be corners leave much to be desired; in action in Galway this week-end too often the frees are taken too and they must both be considered hastily and possession is lost. WINS MATCH to have a good chance of bringing This team has however the back the Irish Universities’ Cup Linnemann (No. 66) shields the ball during a Trinity attack in the ability to beat Queen’s and U.C.D., WITH Scores in column five. match against St. John Bosco. but only after an intensive train- ing programme and one suspects that the drilling of the team is not DROP GOAL LAST MINUTE EQUALISER up to the standard of former years. Trinity, 3; Bective, 0 RESULTS TRINITY, 3; U.C.D., 3 F i e I d i n g four substitutes, RUGBY Trinity were made to struggle to U.C.D. gained a rather fortunate point in their Leinster Senior League match with Trinity in College 1st XV, 3; Bective Rangers, 0. Park on Sunday. They scored their equaliser with almost the last kick of the second half, which for reasons win this match at Donnybrook on 2nd XV, 33; C.Y.M., 0. better known to the referee lasted for 55 minutes. The first half, which for equally obscure reasons lasted Saturday. On a quagmire of a 3rd XV, 14; C.Y.M., 0. pitch and in a steady drizzle, only 40 minutes, was very tight, after Finucane had given Trinity the lead in the fifth minute when he headed Trinity were forced to adopt in a cross from Wherry. SOCCER kick-and-rush t a c t i c s, which U.C.D.’s centreforward, O’Don- fought match, while a penalty by season, the latter having dropped 1st XI, 3; U.C.D., 3. obviously suited t h e heav.ier nell, put the ball wide from the Sheehy gave Regent victory only two points and the former Tnd XI, 3; Talbot Utd., 1. pack. penalty-spot, after Smyth had against Earlsfort. Moyne took a three. There is hope that Trinity brought him down inside the area. 3-0 lead against Pegasus, but then can emulate last year’s feat and Goldsmith, 3; Ardmore, 2. With the Trinity forwards com- In the second half, Trinity seemed managed to lose 9-4; Lecky lost win both the Colleges’ League and Regent, 1; Earlsfort, 0. ing out on equal terms with their content to hold on to their narrow 4-0 at home to Bolton Street the Colleges’ Cup, the holders Lecky, 0; Bolton St. Engineers, 4. heavier opponents, Cox at scrum- lead, but U.C.D. got back on level Engineers¯ Highlight of the week, being Moyne and Goldsmith, Moyne, 4; Pegasus, 9. half was able to give the backs a terms when their outside-right however, was Mick Mullagh’s hat- respectively. i,~: lot of good ball, and Bective’s scored with an overhead kick 15 trick for the 2nd XI against SQUASH attacks were thwarted by some minutes into the half. Fitzsimons Talbot Utd. when Trinity won Trinity, 1; St. Stephen’s Green, 4. astute kicking by McCombe and put Trinity ahead again shortly 3-1. Regent and Goldsmith have HORSE RACING fierce tackling by the backs. The afterwards with an opportunist been the most successful teams this BASKETBALL nearest either side came to a score goal from a glancing header by LORD FORD (Nigel Herdman) i~¸ was when Poole, taking the ball Men’s Shields, but the opposition did not GOLF Last year at Kempton, Reg on the burst from McCombe, was Akehurst pulled off a major Trinity, 78; St. John Bosco, 55. stopped just short of the line. let up and equalised for the second time with a tremendous 30-yard Trinity defeated U.C.C. by 9 double with Marshal Who and Trinity, 47; Belfast Celtic, 71. The pattern of the second half drive from the inside-right in the games to 3 in Cork last Friday¯ Rabble Rouser. This week-end I was similar to that of the first, Ladies 75th minute. Despite p o o r conditions, the am taking a chance in relying on Trinity, 31; Strandmillis, 13. with the scoring chances coming Fitzsimons scored his second visitors gained a 3-1 lead in the this small stable again at Kempton. from defensive errors ~i~i ~: mostly goal after a four-man movement to On Friday he has MARSHAL , rather than from constructive foursomes in the morning, Elliott The winning score came put the home side into a 3-2 lead, and Black being the only pair to WHO in the 2.0, LARVOTTO in moves. but just as it seemed that Trinity lose. In the afternoon the team the 3.30 and POTASH in the 4.0. about 15 minutes from the end were going to gain their third win consolidated their lead by winning On Saturday, RABBLE ROUSER Royal Dublin Society when McCombe dropped a fine ::, ?i in a row against their arch- the singles 6-2, with victories by takes on the best, including ~ ii! goal with what was by then a very opponents a defensive slip gave Black, Coates, Myerscough, Lewis, Persian War in the 2.30, and with FORTHCOMING CONCERTS heavy ball. Bective pressed U.C.D. a last ditch equaliser. conditions at last to his liking he ¯ strongly in the closing minutes, but Bernstein and Sands. The con- I Shields, Sharpe and Macauley vincing margin of this win makes may make his second "killing" on FEBRUARY 2nd Trinity emerged worthy winners. this course. Others this week-end were outstanding for Trinity, but Trinity firm favourites for the P. Badura-Skoda the absence of Christie, Millen, Colours match against U.C.D. in are: COUNTER CHARGE Bleakley and McCombe weakened February, as the latter could only (3.30), SMOOTH DEALER Piano Greene & Co. the team considerably. manage to halve their match with (4.0), and ALPHAEUS (4.30) 1!’; New and Secondhand The Club’s junior teams U.C.C. recently. On Saturday, the to-day at Gowran Park, with FEBRUARY 9th BOOKSELLERS suffered mixed fortunes at the match against Cork G.C. was BOWGEENO (3.0, Kempton, Trio Von Der Goltz !z, Piano, Violin, ’Cello 16 CLARE STREET week-end; Goldsmith did well to abandoned because of bad weather Friday), and FRENCH TAN beat Ardmore 3-2 in a hard- with the score 5-~~- 2z! for Cork. (5.0, Baldoyle, Saturday). FEBRUARY 16th Parrenin Quartet Violins, Viola, ’Cello MITCHELLS BORED BY THE BUTTERY BAR ? FEBRUARY 23rd THINKING OF GIVING A COCKTAIL PARTY? Hamburg Chamber Orchestra ¯ WHY NOT PHONE 62377 AND ASK FOR OUR HELP. 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, , TRINITY NEWS~Thursday, January 29th, 1970 PAGE EIGHT WANTON DESTRUCTION OF GEORGIAN UNDERLYING VIOLENCE Thu Dublin has always been infamous as a notoriously violent city, but DUBLIN events over the week-end have emphasised this reputation. Slogans have appeared on walls in all parts of the city---cryptic danbings which are related to a re-escalation of gang violence in Dublin. The Gardai will Last Thursday a meeting, chaired by Roger Cole, who is one not officially admit to the existence of open mass warfare, but have said that forces of Gardai have been called out to deal with disturbances of the students in occupation in involving large numbers of people. Students have been beaten up in the i Hume Street, and Chairman of the Labour Party in College, was held past, but for the first time we have evidence of the dangers which ~ace A young persons here and these dangers are made greater by the fact that will in College to discuss the situation many of the students from Trinity speak with a different accent and come in Hume Street. Akhough only from a different background from the majority of those who are likely Max about 35 attended, all who came to create violence. duri seemed to be very well informed tacU of the events. Plans hav.e been put forward for a student hostel in the Marshalsea Barracks off Thomas Street in the area known as the Coombe--Iong Irel.’ Dr. Garrett FitzGerald, the recognised as one of the roughest sections of Dublin. The idea was peol T.D. for the constituency, con- greeted with a euphoric surge of enthusiasm as talk of students integrat- gratulated the students on their ing fully into society circulated among the student innovators and the stand on Hume Street and the Liberties Association (an organisation of the more respectable and via thought that they had definitely enlightened inhabitants of the Coombe). worl Filial Obedience? The scene in Bogside last August. accomplished something by their Ideas of this nature are all very well in theory, but few students -f occupation. He deplored the fact would be willing to be the first to move into areas which are for the Lai that Georgian Dublin was being great part hostile to them for fear of experiencing hostility of a similar COUI destroyed, but it is significant that nature to that experienced by quite a few Trinity students in the early to I the emphasis seems to have hours of Sunday morning. Now surely the supporters of the Marshalsea sam Morality of War switched from preserving Georgian must recognise their plan in the light of the violent reality of the talk Dublin to increasing the amount situation. t all of accommodation available in the visi~ There was an unusually large number at the Theological Society’s city. AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT tour meeting in the G.M.B. on Monday night to hear Peter Tarleton’s address Mr. Uins~ann Macroin, an There have been two instances during the past week of distinguished My on "War and Peace." The large attendance was probably due to the architect and town planner, who persons who had been invited to speak at meetings of College societies Pha is writing a book entitled "The failing to appear. On both these occasions very large numbers of meE expected arrival of Bernadette De~lin, but, in fact, she had not con- Desecration of Dublin," stressed You firmed her acceptance and did not arrive. students had turned up at the meetings mainly in order to hear these that in the last ten years or so the celebrities speak. Both meetings had been publicised in College to ing The debate, although purporting continue a " serious discussion" Housing Regulation Bills that had tion to be general, quickly developed with her to join her somewhere ensure large attendanecs and attract potential members for the societies been passed have made it easier concerned. Lie~ into an argument about the else. to take over property in Dublin Hoi morality of violence in the North. It must be admitted that the officers of the Phil and of the Theo Paddy Doherty of the Bogside and evict the occupants. The were surprised and annoyed that their guests failed to appear, but in vill~ Peter Tarleton criticised t h e Detente Committee then spoke; pattern is of such a strong type future they and officers of all other societies in Trinity must both inform Lai various Churches for their ad- that it seems to be a definite chal herence to irrelevant doctrines he thought that the decision of a their guests of the full list of other people invited to address the meeting. ~ Government policy. Then before publicising the list of distinguished visitors they should Le while avoiding the more basic part of Ireland to remain with the elements of Christianity. He also Britain 50 years ago was the Michael Farrell, Chairman of receive a written and definite letter of acceptance, so that anyone the Dublin Housing Action Com- attending the meeting can he assured of hearing the people that they Wo~ criticised the Civil Rights Move- greatest disaster in modern Irish that ment in the North for preaching mittee, stated that the house have arrived expressly to hear. history. He felt that partition was occupied by students was suitable of non-violence while in fact training . STAFF LIST for it. the great stumbling block to good for living accommodation. The Alan Mathews disagreed with relations between I r i s h and houses that have been knocked Editor: TED OLIVER; Asst. Editor, Cohn O’Keefe; Advertising: Mr. Tarleton in his analysis of British, Catholic and Protestant. down in the area were occupied D. Wain-Heapy; Business: David Casey; News: Paul Tansey; Arts: man as a force which is struggling up to 1965, when the occupants Ken Hagan; Photos: Dave Sholdice; Assistant News: David Giles; He felt that there was just as much were bribed into leaving. Mr. Secretary: Caroline Atkinson. STAFF: Mary Punch, Clodagh O’Brien, between good and evil, and dis- violence in four people living in agreed with the presumption of Macroin valued the property at Sheena Crummie, Christine Coleman, Donal Donovan, David Murphy, society based on this, which would one room as there was in war, and about £130,000, which is consider- Edward Andrews, Merrily Harpur, Terry Patterson, Frank Bannister, logically be the idea of "improv- that similar methods should be ably less than the price asked by Michael Barry, Desmond Coles, Garry Young, Bill Ellis, Rory Heneghan, ,C ing ourselves, and that peace used to alleviate the problem. He the Green Property Company, Chris. Havers, Slim Lowry, John Quigley, Carole Power, Justin White- would be secured if everybody re- thought that violence could be which now owns the property. horn, Mike Grenham, Tim Longworth, Vere Wyrme-Jones. formed themselves." This did not justified, and he had himself en- B take into account the position of Bryson Ltd. those who profited from the couraged his four sons to throw present situation. Mr. Mathews petrol bombs in Derry. He urged 3 CHURCH LANE THE PHIL TONIGHT said that violence in society was all those in attendance to become GOWNS, HOODS caused by the conflict of various involved in society, as only in this HAND-TAILORED SUITS "J. M. Synge" class conflicts rather than the way could they change it. struggle of each individual man | BY PADDY LYONS, Sch. between good and evil. A Canadian Internationalist ISRAEL -- EASTER VACATION D.V.’s: Siobhan HcKenna, Dr. Oliver Edwards, stood up and declared that the H Jet Flights, 23 March to 28 April, £32 Single Prof. T. R. 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