Written out of the narrative: Tracking down the Irish suffrage movement
When Donna Gilligan tried to track down surviving objects and images from the Irish suffrage movement, there was little to be found. It’s another example of women’s history being excluded from the national narrative, she tells
Why did we keep so little? It’s the question museum archaeologist Donna Gilligan asks about the 10 years of well-organised women’s activism represented by the Irish suffrage campaign 1908-1918.
