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Women's rights campaigner and Sinn Féin co|founder Jennie Wyse ...


Bray People on X: "Women's rights campaigner and Sinn Féin co ...

Women's rights campaigner and Sinn Féin co-founder Jennie Wyse Power to be celebrated in her native Wicklow https://t.co/YssJMVrtfg.

Inspirational Irish Women in History - Women's Adventure Travels

Not only was Power an activist, businesswoman, and feminist, but she was also a founding member of Sinn Féin, the oldest political party in Ireland. After being ...

Life in 1916 Ireland: Stories from statistics - CSO

Jennie was a member of the Dublin Women's Suffrage Association. She set up her own business at 21, Henry Street selling farm produce and opened a restaurant ...

Iconic Irish activist and revolutionary to be celebrated in Baltinglass ...

A two-day programme to celebrate political activist Jennie Wyse ... campaigner for women's rights. She was a key figure in revolutionary Ireland as a founder of ...

Jane 'Jennie' Wyse Power (1858-1941), politician, language activist ...

language activist, feminist and businesswoman, a founding member of Sinn Féin and Cumann na mBan she went on to serve as a Senator in the ...

Daniel Mulhall on X: "The Wyse Power family played an important ...

#OnThisDay 5 January 1941 - Jennie Wyse Power, Irish patriot and women's rights activist, died. Jennie was a founder member of Sinn Féin and ...

How a photograph uncovered my grandmother's republican activism ...

She went on to make her mark in the new Irish state through her role as a housewife, teacher, activist and promoter of the Irish language. She ...

Feminism and republicanism (Chapter 10) - Irish Nationalist Women ...

A number of prominent activists within Cumann na mBan were also well-known Sinn Féiners, Jennie Wyse Power, Constance Markievicz and Louise Gavan Duffy being ...

Jennie Wyse Power - Choosing the Green

It's rare that a woman can juggle an immense amount of political power, a restaurant of her own and a family of four children. But Jennie ...

Experience Glasnevin - Women in Irish Herstory - Totally Dublin

She became Vice-President of both organisations, and was later on the Provisional Committee that set up Cumann na mBan. Jennie was elected the ...

Embroidered portraits of trailblazing Irish women past and present

The third portrait in the series “Matriarch” celebrates the life of Jennie Wyse Power, Irish activist, feminist, politician, businesswoman and mother. The ...

6.3.1 Protests and progress 1923-1970

Of all the women elected to the Seanad between 1922 and 1937, Jennie Wyse Power was to emerge as the most persistent and determined champion of equal rights for ...

After the Rising (Chapter 9) - Irish Nationalist Women, 1900–1918

... campaign vigorously enough for Markievicz's release. Jennie Wyse Power explained to her that while Cumann na mBan wished to have its president freed ...

Peace and Protest in Ireland: Women's Activism in Ireland, 1918-1937

49 P.S. O'Hegarty, The Victory of Sinn Fein (Dublin, 1988 [1924]), 73–74. 50 Jennie Wyse Power, “The Political Influence of Women in Modern ...

'Cuman na mBan opposes the Anglo-Irish Treaty: Women activists ...

A majority of those present (419 of 482, or 87 per cent) voted in favour of the motion by Mary MacSwiney (Sinn ... Jenny Wyse Power's counter-proposal that the ...

Letter from Jennie Wyse Power and Éamonn Duggan, Honorary ...

Letter from Jennie Wyse Power and Éamonn Duggan, Honorary Secretaries, Sinn Féin ... [Two women activists with sign that reads "England: American women ...

Power, Ann ('Nancy') Wyse | Dictionary of Irish Biography

Members of her family were active in Sinn Féin from the early part of the twentieth century. She became a member of the Gaelic League in 1901 and was a member ...

Minority Voices, Major Changes: An Exhibition - Oireachtas

Jane (Jennie) Wyse Power was a member of the Dublin Women's Suffrage Association and in 1900 co-founded Inghinidhe na hÉireann. She served on the executive of ...

Anna Haslam's contribution to the cause of women's rights in Ireland

Britain and Ireland and the early women's rights activists ... Members with well-known nationalist. Page 7. sympathies included Jennie Wyse Power of the Sinn Féin ...

Women's Activism in Ireland, c. 1918-1937: Senia Pašeta Abstract

found Sinn Fein to be much more supportive of women's rights than the old Irish Parliamentary ... 22 Her friend and fellow suffragist, Jennie Wyse Power, ...