The Ouzel Galley
Lisa Marie Griffith
Custom House quay
The legend of the Ouzel Galley is full of drama and surprise, as Dubliners faced the problem of pirate booty. The chamber of commerce traces its history back to this ship and its bizarre fate. Here Lisa Marie Griffith, an excellent historian who currently works at the National print Museum, tells the full tale.
More about Lisa Marie Griffith
Lisa currently works at the National Print Museum where she teaches on a Culture and Heritage Studies programme. Her research interest is the late eighteenth-century middle class but has a more general interest in all things to do with Dublin history and the social and cultural history of the early-modern period.
