All Cultivated People: A History of the United Arts Club, Dublin

by Patricia Boylan

Founded in 1907, the history of the Club reflects the creative life of the city and nation, with a membership of many of the leading literary and artistic figures of the last eighty years. Patricia Boylan chronicles the ups and downs it suffered, how it was affected by historical events, and describes the often colourful lives of its more famous members. Genesis – The People and the Place – Celebrated Names – Limited Company – An Auspicious Year – Minute by Minute – A Shameful 1913 – Sad Goodbyes – The Club in 1914-1915 – 1916 – The Real Irish? 1916-1918 – Business as 1919-1920 – A Neutral 1921-1922 – Carrying 1923-1924 – Coming and 1925-1929 – Betty Bolts – A Cold 1933-1939 – The End of an Era – Changing Times – Doldrums – The Latest Chapter

296 pages, Hardcover

First published December 31, 1989

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[Cecilia]

joined the united arts club in dublin for a bit....reading it to find out what I got myself into....after the fait accompli...hahaha.

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