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Ep348 – Irish republican women in Ulster, 1914-1922 – Dr Margaret Ward

Ep348 – Irish republican women in Ulster, 1914-1922 – Dr Margaret Ward

2/1/2025 · 54:11
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Description of Ep348 – Irish republican women in Ulster, 1914-1922 – Dr Margaret Ward

In this episode of Mentioned in Dispatches, Dr Margaret Ward, Honorary Senior Lecturer in History at Queen’s University Belfast, talks about her latest book Rebel Women: Cumann na mBan in Belfast and the Glens of Antrim, 1914–1924. In the interview, Dr Ward explores the remarkable contributions of Northern Irish women to the republican movement during one of Ireland’s most turbulent periods. Highlighting the pivotal role of Cumann na mBan in Belfast and the Glens of Antrim, she discusses the challenges these women faced, their resilience in a male-dominated political landscape and the lasting impact of their activism on Irish history. Her book is published by Beyond the Pale.

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