Abstract
This chapter explores the tensions between feminism and nationalism on the island of Ireland from the suffrage movement in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century to the 1930s when women in the Irish Free State had to campaign to secure their rights as equal citizens.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Suffrage, Gender and Citizenship |
| Subtitle of host publication | International Perspectives on Parliamentary Reforms |
| Editors | Irma Sulkunen, Seija-Leena Nevala-Nurmi, Pirjo Markkola |
| Publisher | Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Chapter | 16 |
| Pages | 323-338 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-1-4438-0162-1 |
| Publication status | Published - 27 Jan 2009 |