Ruth Duffy

Ruth is a historian of medical and oral history. Her expertise lies in modern British and Irish history; the Troubles, medicine, Irish society and culture. She particularly focuses on using oral history as a method to uncover hidden or sensitive histories.
Ruth's first book on the experiences of the Northern Ireland Health Service during the Troubles will be published soon by Liverpool University Press.
Ruth is currently a Research Fellow at QUB working on a project investigating 'mixed marriage' in Ireland. They are actively looking for interviewees for the project. You can find out more here: https://www.qub.ac.uk/sites/acts-of-union/