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Tag: Mabel FitzGerald

Ever yours, Ernie

November 11, 2021June 30, 2022Leave a comment

The Papers of Desmond and Mabel FitzGerald (UCDA P80) include letters from Ernie O’Malley to Mabel FitzGerald, which evince a warm personal friendship between them, in addition to a shared political philosophy.  Mabel Washington McConnell, a Belfast Presbyterian and nationalist, met Desmond FitzGerald, born in London of Irish parents, at Gaelic League classes where he … Continue reading Ever yours, Ernie

Unconquered and Unconquerable

March 8, 2018February 25, 2021Leave a comment

2018 marks the 100th anniversary of partial women’s suffrage, granted under the Representation of the People Act (1918) which received royal assent on 6 February 1918, extending the franchise to all men over 21 and for the first time, to women over 30 if they were a graduate voting in a university constituency or a … Continue reading Unconquered and Unconquerable

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Letter from the Lord Mayor of Limerick to Harry Boland, 15 February 1922. Click for more!

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