From the Easter Lily to Murder in the Mater: Milestones in the History of Irish…
Ulster Museum · Ulster Museum, Belfast, BT9 5AB
Tuesday 4 August · 1pm
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In 1926 Cumann na mBan launched the Easter lily to raise funds for unemployed republicans. In 1976, Maire Drumm, a leading figure in northern republicanism, was assassinated. At the anniversaries of these two significant events, historians Dr. Margaret Ward and Dr. Susie Deedigan will consider women’s activism in the early decades of the twentieth century
Free event. No booking required.
Organised by Féile an Phobail Debates and Discussions Committee
Ó LILE NA CÁSCA GO DÚNMHARÚ SA MATER: GARSPRIOCANNA I STAIR NA MBAN POBLACHTACH ÉIREANNACH IARSMALANN ULADH
In 1926, sheol Cumann na mBan lile na Cásca chun airgead a thiomsú do Phoblachtaigh a bhí dífhostaithe. In 1976, feallmharaíodh Maire Drumm, mórfhigiúr i bpoblachtachas an tuaiscirt. Ag bliain chomórtha an dá imeacht suntasacha seo, smaoineoidh na staraithe, Margaret Ward agus an Dr. Susie Deedigan, ar ghníomhaíochas na mban seo sna deicheanna luatha de bhlianta den fhicheadú céad.
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Eagraithe ag Coiste Plé agus Díospóireachtaí Féile an Phobail.
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