The Death of Dr. Dorothy Stopford Price 1954

#OnThisDay 1954 Dr Dorothy Stopford Price passed away. During the Irish War of Independence, Stopford often tended to wounded IRA Volunteers in Cork. Dr Stopford was also instrumental in the eradication of TB & the introduction of the BCG vaccine for children.

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