Amazing Women in Irish History

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Meeting Point: Abbey Theatre, Thursday 2nd February - Saturday 4th February

Stroll around Dublin and discover some of the most iconic women in Irish history and the roles they played in shaping Irish politics, art, and culture.

Learn about some of the well known and forgotten legends of the past, from iconic labour organisers like Rosie Hackett to titanic figures like Countess Markievicz; hear stories of an Ireland changed by women who fought for the future they believed in. These women shaped who we were and who we are now, and their stories are as amazing as they were.

Presented by Brigit: Dublin City Celebrating Women in partnership with Alternative Dublin.

These walks will take place on Thursday 2nd Feb @ 2pm and Saturday 4th Feb @ 4pm


Date:
Thursday 2nd February - Saturday 4th February
Time:
6.00pm on 2nd Feb / 4.00pm on 4th Feb
Price:
€5
Address:
Abbey Theatre, Abbey Street Lower, North City, Dublin 1, Ireland

Google Map of Abbey Theatre, Abbey Street Lower, North City, Dublin 1, Ireland

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