Fear & Fever: Living and dying with typhoid in Dublin
Exhibition at Royal College of Physicians of Ireland, Dublin.
Take a Virtual Tour
Our 2024 exhibition at Royal College of Physicians of Ireland investigates Dublin’s struggle with typhoid through a medical and public health lens – and highlights lived experiences of typhoid victims and carers. Click the dot on the staircase in the impressive entrance hall of RCPI’s historic home, 6 Kildare Street, to be transported to the exhibition. Click on the dots to explore individual objects followed by ‘view more’ to read the labels in full. Finally, to view full-screen, click on the square at bottom right.
Exhibition curated by Typhoidland; Virtual tour created by 3D Virtual Tour Co.
Alive, Alive Oh
(Credit: Concept & Script by Claas Kirchhelle & Emily Webster. Animation by Ben Leighton)
The ballad of ‘sweet’ Molly Malone, who sells shellfish, is Dublin’s unofficial anthem. Watch our animation to find out more about Molly’s link with typhoid.
