Search Results for 'Cumann na mBan'
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Event remembering Cumann na mBan leader, Julia Morrissey to take place
The life and legacy of Julia Morrissey, one of the leaders in the Galway Rising of 1916, will be commemorated at an upcoming event in Athenry, marking the 50th anniversary of her death.
Work of Midlands Simon Community praised at local Nollaig na mBan event
The work of Midlands Simon in Westmeath,Longford, Offaly and Laois is both life changing and enhancing for individuals and families who avail of its services, Mairead McGuinness, MEP for the Midlands and first Vice-President of the European Parliament, told a fundraising event on Sunday in Athlone.
Public lecture on Cumann na mBan at Galway City Museum
ANY GALWEGIANS possessing a Cumann na mBan badge from the revolutionary era are being asked to bring it to the Galway City Museum which is holding an illustrated talk on the group this weekend.
'Waking the feminists’ in the mother tongue
DÚN NA mBan Trí Thine - The Fairy Fort Is On Fire - a modern play about motherhood and magic with a predominantly female cast and crew, comes to An Taibhdhearc for next month's Galway International Arts Festival.
56 Central team up with Her Story to Celebrate Nollaig Na mBan
This Friday January 6th is Nollaig Na mBan or Women's Little Christmas and to celebrate the Herstory programme, 56 Central have teamed up with the Herstory project to celebrate the event and from 6pm will play host to a celebration of life -
Public debate on WWI's ‘separation women’
Fighting for 'King and country' was never a great motivation for Irishmen to fight in The Great War, but there was motivation to be found in the form of the payment of separation allowances to the dependents of servicemen.
Have your say on renaming of Shannon Bridge
Westmeath councillors are considering changing the name of the N6 bridge crossing the river Shannon at Athlone from the ‘New Shannon Bridge’ to the ‘Cumann na mBan Bridge’, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Cumann na mBan.
