About the Event

An engaging and informative illustrated presentation on the history of Women's suffrage in the North of Ireland.

Dr Margaret Ward is the author of a number of books, including 'Unmanageable Revolutionaries: women and Irish nationalism', biographies of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington and Maud Gonne and most recently 'Hanna Sheehy Skeffington: suffragette and Sinn Feiner, her memoirs and political writings', UCD Press, 2017. Margaret is currently Visiting Fellow in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics at Queen's University, Belfast.