A plaque commemorating a member of Cumann na mBan who was shot dead during the War of Independence has been unveiled in the Ringsend area of Dublin. Margaret Keogh was 19 when she was shot at her ...

They became Cumann na mBan - an organisation whose role in achieving Irish independence is almost forgotten. The meeting, at Wynn's Hotel, was presided over by Agnes O'Farrelly. If you are ...

She was subsequently arrested and imprisoned as a member of Cumann na mBan. Participants have called for a memorial plaque to be erected on O'Connell Street for the 200 women who participated in ...

On April 2, 1914, over 100 women gathered in Dublin to discuss the role of women in the lead-up to the revolution, marking the formation of Cumann na mBan (The Women’s Council). Cumann na mBan ...

The RothaÍocht na mBan event was held in ... area and is commemorated with a plaque on a bridge in Oldtown. Molly became a staunch Nationalist, joined Cumann na mBan and during the 1916 Rising ...

A conference on Cumann na mBan at the National Museum at Collins Barracks tomorrow is one of a number of events planned to mark the centenary of its foundation. A plaque will be unveiled at Wynn ...

She and other women in Inghinidhe na hÉireann, the forerunner of Cumann na mBan, organised the Patriotic ... in conjunction with the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate the Patriotic Children ...

"We also discussed a plaque or a monument to Cumann na mBan which I do feel would be a lot more suitable and in any event, Marie has told us of the law of the land, the statutory instrument which ...

Dressed in Cumann na mBan uniforms, the group took over the town and erected plaques to honour the often forgotten women in the town’s history. Josephine O’Neill told The Ryan Tubridy Show on ...

Cumann na mBan- Mná na Réabhlóide is a docudrama charting the complex evolution of the organisation from its inception in 1914 to the years of its decline in Post Civil War Ireland. It ...

The shock of seeing my maimeó, someone I had always associated with love and comfort, proudly brandishing a rifle and decked out in her Cumann na mBan (Women’s Council) uniform was profound.

Kathleen Daly Clarke, Irish patriot, founder member of Cumann na mBan, and the first female Lord Mayor of Dublin, died on this day in 1972. She was the wife of Easter Rising leader Thomas Clarke ...