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Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington
(1877-1946)
Irish feminist
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Johanna Mary "Hanna" Sheehy Skeffington (née Sheehy; 24 May 1877 – 20 April 1946) was a suffragette and Irish nationalist. Along with her husband Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, Margaret Cousins and James Cousins, she founded the Irish Women's Franchise League in 1908 with the aim of obtaining women's voting rights. She was later a founding member of the Irish Women Workers' Union. Her son, Owen Sheehy-Skeffington became a politician and Irish Senator.

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Born Johanna Mary Sheehy
24 May 1877
Kanturk, County Cork, Ireland
Died
20 April 1946 (aged 68)
Dublin, Ireland
Zodiac Gemini
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