Irene Calvert
Irish public servant and MP
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Lily Anderson
Irish social campaigner and communist who joined the Communist Party in 1942 and served for many years on its subcommittees for social services, education, and women. She was best known as a campaigner for better nursery facilities in Belfast during the 1960s.
Lizzie Burns
Irish nationalist
Louise Gavan Duffy
Irish educator, nationalist and Irish language enthusiast
Annie Huggan
English-New Zealander textile worker, storekeeper, community leader and local politician
Maire Comerford
Irish republican and journalist
Máirín Beaumont
Irish teacher and nationalist
Máirín Cregan
Irish republican and writer
Sheila Murphy
Irish diplomat
Muriel Agnes Heagney
Australian pioneer of women’s rights and equal pay, a feminist and trade unionist and astrographic measurer and computer at Melbourne Observatory from November 1906 until August 1910