Search Results for: Irish Women And Nationalism

Studies of Irish nationalism have been primarily historical in scope and overwhelmingly male in content. Too often, the ‘shadow of the gunman’ has dominated

A major new history of the experiences and activities of Irish nationalist women in the early twentieth century.

In Unmanageable Revolutionaries, Margaret Ward describes how Irish women (despite their frequent omission from the history books) have always played a key role

In the late nineteenth century, an era in which women were expanding the influence outside the home, Irish American women carved out unique opportunities to ser