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This is a very timely and engaging book for this centenary year of women first getting the vote. --Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, lecturer, activist, and granddaughter of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington Many battles have been won by these brave women and the unknown heroines who walked quietly alongside them. This book will inspire all its readers to play their part in creating a world that is fair, harmonious and equal. --Sabina Higgins, political activist and First Lady of Ireland

Essential reading for young history buffs. -- Sara Keating * Irish Times *

Many battles have been won by these brave women and the unknown heroines who walked quietly alongside them. This book will inspire all its readers to play their part in creating a world that is fair, harmonious and equal. --Sabina Higgins, political activist and First Lady of Ireland This is a very timely and engaging book for this centenary year of women first getting the vote. --Micheline Sheehy Skeffington, lecturer, activist, and granddaughter of Hanna Sheehy Skeffington

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Siobhán Parkinson is one of Ireland’s best-known writers for children. She has written almost thirty books, most of them for children and teenagers, for which she has won a bagful of awards and nominations, and her books have been translated into about twenty languages. She was Ireland’s first Children’s Laureate in 2010.

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