Constance Markievicz was born in 1868 at Buckingham Gate London, the eldest daughter of Sir Henry Gore-Booth, 5^th Baronet and Arctic explorer, and Lady Gore–Booth (nee Hill).  As an Anglo-Irish landlord and philanthropist, her father was not typical of his type…

I am going to Ireland for my eldest Granddaughters 18th birthday. So I will not be on The  Wild Geese for approx 2 weeks . I will however resume my series on the 1916 Easter  Rising  on my return ,

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An Irish woman examines the history of Ireland through the story of her grandmother’s life .In Thorpe’s debut, she tells…

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Elizabeth I. Marie Curie. Florence Nightingale. These are but a few of the names that have cemented women's place in history.…