Jennifer Horgan is a teacher, poet and columnist living in Cork City. Her areas of interest include justice, arts and culture, gender equality and care.
Mary was exceptional. She was an Irish immigrant who arrived in America in 1884, at the tender age of fifteen. She went on to cause the death of between three and fifty people. For a time, she was considered the most dangerous woman in America.
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