SOLDIER TURNED SCHOLAR
Those of you that knew and served
with Dennis MOLONEY will be delighted to hear of Dennis success in
obtaining a degree. He has been granted a BACHELOR OF ARTS WITH
HONOURS and was presented with his degree by Sir John DANIEL, Vice
Chancellor of the Open University. The presentation took place at
Newcastle City Hall, and was attended by Dennis’s proud family that
had travelled over from Ireland for the Ceremony.
Dennis who has settled in the north
of England had to burn the midnight oil to get this degree and a list
of the courses required to reach the objective of getting a degree in
this case is quite exhaustive.
- ARTS FOUNDATION COURSE
- THE ENLIGHTENMENT
- CULTURE AND BELIEF IN EUROPE
- 5th CENTURY ATHENS
- DEMOCRACY and THE CITY STATE
- UNDERSTANDING COMPARATIVE HISTORY
- WAR, PEACE & SOCIAL CHANGE, EUROPE
1900-1955
Dennis said “It made a change from,
Target indication, GPMG lesson one and Drill, but it shows what you
can do if you put you mind in gear, I’m sure there are other
‘FARMERSBOYS’ out there who have moved on”
The ‘Farmersboys’ Website team
offer Dennis our heartiest congratulations on this achievement, and
wish him well on his next project a possible degree exercise in
getting a degree in Military History, Watch this space.
