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Remembering local women of the past can create role models for young women today. That’s according to The Daughters of Dún Iascaigh in Cahir who – in conjunction with Creative Ireland – marked International Women’s Day early by holding an event to celebrate the ordinary yet extraordinary women in the town’s history. All proceeds are […] ....
A Cahir historical group have won a national heritage award. The Daughters of Dún Iascaigh won the Heritage Sharing Award for their project that celebrated local women. Their project involved the erection of plaques to honour these women and a map online, which has been viewed more than 20,000 times by people all over the […] ....
Tipp FM A number of plaques have been erected in Cahir to mark International Womenâs Day. In all 27 of them have been placed at key locations around the town overnight by the Daughters of Dún Iascaigh. They are a group of local women who donned Cumann na mBan uniforms and other costumes of the period. Annette Condon is a member of the group which was established to acknowledge the contribution women have made to Cahir and surrounding areas over the centuries. âWe wanted to celebrate local women, we wanted to generate a bit of fun in the community and we also wanted to provide a new walking loop in the town for those within the 5 kilometre limit.â ....