Women must fight against inequality, says Irish suffragette's granddaughter

The granddaughter of one of Ireland's foremost suffragettes has said it is women's place to take direct action for equality.

Women must fight against inequality, says Irish suffragette's granddaughter

The granddaughter of one of Ireland's foremost suffragettes has said it is women's place to take direct action for equality.

Dr Micheline Sheehy Skeffington said her grandmother, Hanna Sheehy Skeffington, would be surprised by how little has been achieved in terms of equal rights for women in the last 100 years.

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