Dr Emily Wilson
The first female scholar to translate Homer’s Odyssey into English in 2017.
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Luise Hercus
Luise Hercus was an ethnologist and linguist who was renowned for her efforts to record the ancestral languages and songs of Aboriginal Australians.
Dr Lou Bennett
Lou Bennett is a performer, songwriter, musical and artistic director, composer, actor, soundscape and music designer and educator from the Yorta Yorta and Dja Dja Wurrung people in Echuca, Victoria, Australia.
Ann Chowning
Ann Chowning was a highly regarded ethnographer particularly well known for her linguistic work, which featured extensive field work in four different Austronesian speaking societies in western Melanesia.
Maighréad Nic Mhaicín
20th century Irish translator
Mabel McConnell
20th century Irish republican, suffragette, and socialist
Máire O’Brien
20th century Irish republican activist, civil servant and translator
Kathleen O’Flaherty
20th century Irish French scholar
Kate Mulchrone
20th century Celticist
Máirín Ní Mhuiríosa
20th century Irish scholar, poet and journalist