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Female activists : Irish women and change, 1900-1960 / Mary Cullen and Maria Luddy, editors.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Dublin : Woodfield Press, 2001.Description: viii, 206 p. : ports ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 095342930X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 305.4091724
Summary: "In this pioneering collection, Cullen and Luddy chart the lives and work of women who were significant figures in Irish political life in the twentieth century. Cutting their activist teeth in the suffrage campaign, many of these women went on to play an important role on the national and international political stage. From trade unionists--Louie Bennett, Helena Molony, and Mary Galway--to political activists--Kathleen Lynn, Rosamond Jacob, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, and Margaret Cousins--these women campaigned on the significant issues of their day, such as suffrage, pacifism, republicanism, trade unionism, socialism, and health reform" - Book cover
List(s) this item appears in: New Acquisitions Autumn 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"In this pioneering collection, Cullen and Luddy chart the lives and work of women who were significant figures in Irish political life in the twentieth century. Cutting their activist teeth in the suffrage campaign, many of these women went on to play an important role on the national and international political stage. From trade unionists--Louie Bennett, Helena Molony, and Mary Galway--to political activists--Kathleen Lynn, Rosamond Jacob, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, and Margaret Cousins--these women campaigned on the significant issues of their day, such as suffrage, pacifism, republicanism, trade unionism, socialism, and health reform" - Book cover

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