Clodagh Finn: A lesson in how to tell the story of our own ingenuity
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Dr Sheila Tinney, bottom left, has been back in the news lately because of her connection to J Robert Oppenheimer, the subject of this summer’s blockbuster hit, Oppenheimer.
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![Mary Mulvihill looking at an orrery, a mechanical model of the solar system. Picture courtesy of her husband, Dr Brian Dolan
Mary Mulvihill looking at an orrery, a mechanical model of the solar system. Picture courtesy of her husband, Dr Brian Dolan](https://www.irishexaminer.com/cms_media/module_img/7619/3809710_6_articleinline_Mary_20Mulvihill_20looking_20at_20an_20orrery_2c_20a_20mechanical_20model_20of_20the_20solar_20system._20Photo_20courtesy_20of_20her_20husband_20Dr_20Brian_20Dolan_1_.jpg)
The real star of the show, though, is another ingenious woman, Mary Mulvihill. Although, as her husband Brian Dolan and sisters Anne and Nóirín Mulvihill say, she would want science to be in the spotlight, not her.