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The Life Of Mary Wollstonecroft And The Principles Of Conduct Put Forward In "A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman", Stephen Carruthers Jan 2009

The Life Of Mary Wollstonecroft And The Principles Of Conduct Put Forward In "A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman", Stephen Carruthers

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This paper examines the life of Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797), the wife of the philosopher William Goodwin and mother of Mary Shelley author of Frankenstein, through the prism of the principles of conduct set out in A Vindication of the Rights of Woman that Mary Wollstonecraft wrote over the period 1790 to 1792. In particular the paper focuses on the role of reason, virtue, and knowledge developed in A Vindication in establishing principles of conduct and the extent to which Mary’s own conduct can be reconciled with the precepts she advocated.


Noel Cullen, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Noel Cullen, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Noel Cullen, Irish chef, culinary educator and the first Certified Master Chef (CMC) to also have a Doctorate in Education (Ed.D.).


Pierre Rolland, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Pierre Rolland, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Pierre Rolland, French chef and key figure in the development of Haute Cuisine in Dublin through his position as award winning head chef in the Russell Hotel, Dublin.


Zenon Geldof, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Zenon Geldof, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Belgian Chef / Restaurateur Zenon Geldof with information of the Geldof family involvement in the history of Dublin Restaurants.


Kenneth George Besson, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Kenneth George Besson, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Ken Besson with information on his father Paul Besson and the Royal Hibernian Hotel, Russell Hotel and Bailey Restaurant which they owned and ran in Dublin.


Louis Jammet, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire Jan 2009

Louis Jammet, Máirtín Mac Con Iomaire

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Biography of Louis Jammet and information on Michel and Francois Jammet, owners of Restaurant Jammet, Dublin, and Hotel Bristol and Boeuf a la Mode, Paris.


The Winding Stair Dinner Menu, January , 2009, Winding Stair Restaurant Jan 2009

The Winding Stair Dinner Menu, January , 2009, Winding Stair Restaurant

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The Winding Stair Restaurant is located at 40, Lower Ormond Quay Dublin on the north side of the river Liffey beside the Ha’penny Bridge. The proprietor is Elaine Murphy. The Winding Stair started life as a bookshop and café which was a popular meeting spot in Dublin during the 1970s and 1980s. The café closed in 2005 and in 2006 the current proprietor re-opened it as a restaurant.

“The bookshop, located on the ground floor, was retained as were many of the old bookshelves, photos and memories. The room retains its timeless charm with stripped wood tables and floors, and …