WORKING WITH 37 HERSTORIANS from universities across the Uk and Ireland, WE ARE BRINGING HUNDREDS OF REMARKABLE IRISH WOMEN OUT OF THE SHADOWS. HERE ARE JUST A FEW...

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Mary Kane / Revolutionary / Possibly the youngest member of Cumann na mBan
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Helena Hegarty / Revolutionary / Captain of Schull Cumann na mBan
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Agnes Gallagher / Revolutionary / Musician / Teacher
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SR DR MAURA LYNCH / Medical missionary
SR DR MAURA LYNCH / Medical missionary
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AMY 'AMMA' CARMICHAEL / Missionary
AMY 'AMMA' CARMICHAEL / Missionary
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HARIOT GEORGINA HAMILTON-TEMPLE-BLACKWOOD, LADY DUFFERIN / Philanthropist, author, vicereine of India
HARIOT GEORGINA HAMILTON-TEMPLE-BLACKWOOD, LADY DUFFERIN / Philanthropist, author, vicereine of India
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ELIZABETH GURLY FLYNN / Activist, president of the American Communist Party
ELIZABETH GURLY FLYNN / Activist, president of the American Communist Party
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MABEL ESMONDE CAHILL / US Open tennis champion, writer, actor
MABEL ESMONDE CAHILL / US Open tennis champion, writer, actor
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FANNY ISABEL PARNELL / Poet, Irish nationalist
FANNY ISABEL PARNELL / Poet, Irish nationalist
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LOLA RIDGE / Modernist poet, anarchist, labour activist
LOLA RIDGE / Modernist poet, anarchist, labour activist
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CYNTHIA LONGFIELD / Entomologist, world traveller
CYNTHIA LONGFIELD / Entomologist, world traveller
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PROFESSOR DAME KATHLEEN LONSDALE / X-ray crystallographer, pacifist
PROFESSOR DAME KATHLEEN LONSDALE / X-ray crystallographer, pacifist
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ALEEN ISABEL CUST / First woman veterinary surgeon in Britain & Ireland
ALEEN ISABEL CUST / First woman veterinary surgeon in Britain & Ireland
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MARY AGNES LEE / Women's suffrage campaigner
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EVA GORE-BOOTH / Suffragist, Trade Unionist, Poet, Mystic
EVA GORE-BOOTH / Suffragist, Trade Unionist, Poet, Mystic
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NELLIE MC CLUNG / Suffragist, writer
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Dr Isabel ‘Ida’ Deane Mitchell / Presbyterian missionary
Dr Isabel ‘Ida’ Deane Mitchell / Presbyterian missionary
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ANNIE BESANT / Secularist, politician, theosophist
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SARAH ‘FANNY’ DURACK / Olympic swimmer and world-record holder
SARAH ‘FANNY’ DURACK / Olympic swimmer and world-record holder
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EILEEN GRAY / Modernist Furniture Designer & Architect
EILEEN GRAY / Modernist Furniture Designer & Architect
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MARY HARNEY: Academic and Activist
MARY HARNEY: Academic and Activist
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MARY ELMES / ‘The Irish Oskar Schindler’
MARY ELMES / ‘The Irish Oskar Schindler’
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SHEELAGH MURNAGHAN / Politician / Lawyer / Sportswoman / Civil Rights Activist
SHEELAGH MURNAGHAN / Politician / Lawyer / Sportswoman / Civil Rights Activist
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Winifred Letts / Playwright, poet, novelist
Winifred Letts / Playwright, poet, novelist
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MARY PEARSE / Musician, teacher, actress, author
MARY PEARSE / Musician, teacher, actress, author
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MARGARET PEARSE / Educator, politician, Irish language activist
MARGARET PEARSE / Educator, politician, Irish language activist
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COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ / Politician, revolutionary & suffragette
COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ / Politician, revolutionary & suffragette
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KATHERINE JONES / Viscountess Ranelagh
KATHERINE JONES / Viscountess Ranelagh
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MARY ANN MCCRACKEN / Philanthropist, social activist & abolitionist
MARY ANN MCCRACKEN / Philanthropist, social activist & abolitionist
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MAEVE BRENNAN / Writer
MAEVE BRENNAN / Writer
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