Irish Medical Profession and the First World War

David Durnin completed his PhD in History at the Centre for the History of Medicine in Ireland, University College Dublin, Ireland. He has received several grants and awards for his work including an Irish Research Council postgraduate scholarship and the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland History of Medicine Research Award.

• 1 Introduction.- 2 Recruitment and Irish Medical Personnel, 1914-18.- 3 Irish Medical Personnel: Motivations and Wartime Experiences, 1914-18.- 4 The First World War and Hospitals in Ireland, 1914-18.- 5 British Army Medical Personnel in Post-War Ireland, 1918-25.- 6 The Impact of the First World War on Irish Hospitals, 1918-25.- 7 Conclusions.-