She was truly an incredible woman, and at a time when being a woman was fraught with oppression at every turn. On a lighter note any chance to watch this again has to be seized, I reckon she would find it hilarious.....Tom D’arcy of Direct Democracy Ire 🤣
Do revisionists “...ever give a thought to what she would have done had she been there when the hundreds of refugees from ‘the black north’ poured off buses with their meagre belongings in battered suitcases? Do they think she would have stood idly by & did nothing?” Síle Darragh
她是新芬黨員,是準軍事組織"C na mB愛爾蘭女人議會"、ICA愛爾蘭公民軍、青年組織"愛爾蘭戰士"的創始成員,同時也是愛爾蘭革命女性組織"愛爾蘭的女兒"的成員。
1926加入戰士黨(共和黨)。於1919–1922擔任愛爾蘭勞動部長。
#近代女性史 #女權發展史
Mary Lou McDonald speaking in Glasnevin Cemetery today marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Countess Markievicz.
#復活節起意
Fianna Éireann - Wikipedia
Inghinidhe na hÉireann - Wikipedia
Mise agus Ruairi O Murchú agus the Countess Ag Teach Laigean inniu.
Constance.... revolutionary, socialist, suffragette... a hero of mine !!
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Poet, artist, patriot, suffragist, she risked her life for Ireland's freedom.
300,000 people followed her coffin along the streets of Dublin, to Galsnevin cemetery
On a lighter note any chance to watch this again has to be seized, I reckon she would find it hilarious.....Tom D’arcy of Direct Democracy Ire 🤣