In 1918, Constance Markievicz became the first woman elected to the House of Commons β€” just a year after being released from prison for her role in the 1916 Easter Rising. She was one of many revolutionary women who made Ireland's fight for emancipation her own.
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Id there any collections of the writings of constance markievicz

Would anybody know is there a good book with a collection of her writings?

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Who was Constance Markievicz? | The first women elected to the House of ... youtube.com/watch?v=sR6v0…
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Constance Markievicz (1868-1927) The Countess Who Rebelled rejectedprincesses.com/pr…
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Who was Constance Markievicz? | The first women elected to the House of ... youtube.com/watch?v=sR6v0…
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Constance Markievicz – class traitor, Irish republican and working-class hero cpgb-ml.org/2019/02/20/ne…
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The forgotten history of Constance Markievicz, the first female MP. The New Statesman omits to include that she co founded Fianna Fail. newstatesman.com/politics…
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The History Guy - Constance Markievicz. youtu.be/oOz7M7WP8i8
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Constance Markievicz and The Fight for Irish Independence youtube.com/watch?v=oOz7M…
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Constance Markievicz and The Fight for Irish Independence youtube.com/watch?v=oOz7M…
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100 years ago today, Constance Markievicz became the first woman to be elected to the House of Commons - although she did not take her seat. We've mapped which constituencies have been represented by women since then. @HouseofCommons twitter.com/HouseofCommon…
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Who was Constance Markievicz? | The first women elected to the House of ... youtube.com/watch?v=sR6v0…
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Constance Markievicz is to be formally recognised in Westminster, 100 years after she became the first female MP in the House of Commons. She never took her seat there, instead becoming the first female TD in the First DΓ‘il bbc.co.uk/news/world-euro…
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Today is the 90th anniversary of the death of Ireland's revolver-wielding, arse-kicking, equality-seeking, freedom-fighting Rebel Countess, Constance Markievicz. I made a poster to commemorate her.
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TDIH: December 14, 1918, The 1918 United Kingdom general election occurs, the first where women were permitted to vote. Photo: Constance Markievicz was the first woman elected to the House of Commons, but as an Irish nationalist she did not take her seat at Westminster.
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[r/Documentaries] (2020) Constance Markievicz - The Irish Republican Countess. An aristocratic lady who was the first woman elected to the House of Commons in London (As an Irish revolutonary she refused to take her seat) reddit.com/r/Documentarie…
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100 Years ago today the first woman was elected to the house of commons. Constance Markievicz, Irish Revolutionary, Militant Republican, Suffragist and Socialist was elected while in prison and refused to take her seat in London upon release. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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Socialist suffragette Constance Markievicz, first woman elected to British parliament, Irish parliament and European cabinet. Circa 1916
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TIL Constance Markievicz was sentenced to "death by being shot" after Ireland's 1916 Easter Rebellion, but was spared "solely and only on account of her sex." Her sentence was reduced to life, but she was released after a year. She became Minister of Labour and the first woman elected to Parliament. bbc.co.uk/history/british…
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Na Fianna Γ‰ireann Ard Fheis 11 July 1915 Mansion House, Dublin - Some of those in the image include Bulmer Hobson, Constance Markievicz, Eamon Martin, Padraic O'Riain, Garry and Paddy Holohan, Sean Heuston, Paddy Daly, Liam Langley, Barney Mellows and Jospeh Robinson.
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Statues of Dublin: Constance Markievicz and Poppet, her cocker spaniel, Tara Street. comeheretome.com/2012/02/…
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TIL that the first female MP elected to the House of Commons in the UK was an Irish Republican rebel and Sinn Fein member named Constance Markievicz, who was imprisoned at the time for her 'anti-conscription' activities. She never took her seat. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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100 Years ago today the first woman was elected to the house of commons. Constance Markievicz, Irish Revolutionary, Militant Republican, Suffragist and Socialist was elected while in prison and refused to take her seat in London upon release. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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Today in 1918 Constance Markievicz became the first female MP and refused to take her seat. twitter.com/ckellymla/sta…
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100 Years ago today the first woman was elected to the house of commons. Constance Markievicz, Irish Revolutionary, Militant Republican, Suffragist and Socialist was elected while in prison and refused to take her seat in London upon release. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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Constance Markievicz - The Republican Countess youtube.com/watch?v=LMO6S…
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Constance Markievicz and Gardening. ciaranthegardener.wordpre…
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Constance Markievicz – class traitor, Irish republican and working-class hero cpgb-ml.org/2019/02/20/ne…
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[April 2nd, 1919] Ireland. Constance Markievicz is appointed Minister for Labour, becoming the first Irish female Cabinet Minister (the only one for sixty years) and the first in Western Europe. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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Constance Markievicz is to be formally recognised in Westminster, 100 years after she became the first female MP in the House of Commons. She never took her seat there, instead becoming the first female TD in the First DΓ‘il. bbc.co.uk/news/world-euro…
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'The Rosary' - A poem written by Constance Markievicz in the College of Surgeons during the Rising of 1916 imgur.com/wkUm4O0
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Bulmer Hobson, who Constance Markievicz wanted to have shot , on Patrick Pearse and others . rte.ie/archives/2018/1115…
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A lovely tribute to Constance Markievicz opened this evening www.nationalgallery.ie/art-and-artists/exhibitions/markievicz-p
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Theresa May wants to honour the first woman elected to House of Commons - Irish freedom fighter and fake Russian Countess, Constance Markievicz thejournal.ie/countess-ma…
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Book Review: Markievicz: Prison Letters & Rebel Writings, by Constance Markievicz (edited by Lindie Naughton)(2018) erinascendantwordpress.wo…
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Constance Georgine Markievicz, known as Countess Markievicz (Irish politician, revolutionary, nationalist, suffragist and socialist who served as Minister for Labour from 1919 to 1922)
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Statues of Dublin: Constance Markievicz and Poppet, her cocker spaniel, Tara Street. comeheretome.com/2012/02/…
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TIL that prior to October 1st 1916 Ireand operated on "Dublin Mean Time" which was 25 minutes behind GMT. Constance Markievicz wrote β€œpublic feeling (was) outraged by forcing of English time on us”. irishtimes.com/news/polit…
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First woman to be elected as an MP , Constance Markievicz , honoured in Westminster. bbc.co.uk/news/world-euro…
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December 18, 1918 – Constance Markievicz, while detained in Holloway prison, became the first woman to be elected MP to the British House of Commons. She was also the first woman in the world to hold a cabinet position as Minister for Labour from 1919 to 1922.
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Irish revolutionary Constance Markievicz in 1915, three years before becoming the first woman elected to British Parliament.
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Constance Markievicz: First Female MP rebelnews.ie/2018/09/24/c…
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TIL the First Woman elected to British Parliament was Constance Markievicz, an Irish Revolutionary who never took her seat en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con…
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Constance Markievicz: A revolutionary Irish woman history forgot aljazeera.com/indepth/fea…
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Question: is anyone aware of propaganda posters featuring important women revolutionaries (Sophie Scholl, Emma Goldman, Constance Markievicz, Lyudmila Pavlichenko and Roza Shanina, Fanny Kaplan etc.)?
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Nancy Astor: The first woman to sit as an MP in the UK parliamement (Constance Markievicz was the first elected). thehistorypress.co.uk/art…
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First woman MP, Constance Markievicz, to be honoured in Parliament bbc.co.uk/news/world-euro…
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