Author Caitríona Lally on cleaning Trinity: US tourists arrive, taking photos and shouting, ‘Look, the janitor!’
By Caitríona Lally••The Irish Times
To buy time to write a novel, Caitríona Lally worked in the housekeeping department at Trinity College Dublin, where she had once been a student
On the first day cleaning in Trinity College, Im introduced to my supervisor, given two blue cleaning smocks with deep pockets for keys and dust cloths and doorstoppers, and brought to the housekeepe…