Treasure trove found in Cork reveals women's role in fight for independence
It’s difficult to believe that one of Ireland’s largest single-source Cumann Na mBan collections gathered dust for years in an old Cork attic.
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It’s difficult to believe that one of Ireland’s largest single-source Cumann Na mBan collections gathered dust for years in an old Cork attic.
Maggie Dunne was one of three Cumann na mBan conflict-related casualties during the Civil War. She was shot at her home in Adrigole, writes Alan McCarthyWHEN the first artillery shell landed on Dublin’s Four Courts on June 28th 1922, it brought into sharp focus the fissures tha
Margaret McAnaney was killed a month before Civil War broke out
Mná100 celebrates the diverse contributions of the women of Irland during the revolutionary period documented with a new online resource. Articles, photos, podcasts and seminars explore the history of Ireland's women from the beginning of the State. Visit www.mna100.ie this International Women’s Day