Complex sentence: Joy Tivy was born in Carlow, Ireland in 1924 and she commenced studies at the University College Dublin in 1942 where she studied geography as her primary subject with botany and geology as her secondary areas.
Split into simpler sentences: Joy Tivy was born in Carlow, Ireland in 1924 and she commenced studies at the University College Dublin in 1942. Here she studied geography as her primary subject with botany and geology as her secondary areas.