Kathleen Clarke's guest appearances

Kathleen Clarke

The History Show

Stories From 1916 Podcast

Three Castles Burning

James Joyce

Tom Clarke

John Gallagher

Richard Harris

Tom Kelly

Jim Walsh

Patrick Kavanagh

James Plunkett

Brendan Behan

Thomas Kinsella

Luke Kelly

Frank Thornton

Willie Bermingham

Cathy Scuffil

Lorcan Collins

OwlTail

This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the passing of Dublin's first female Lord Mayor, Kathleen Clarke. A founding member of Fianna Fáil, her time in the Mansion House brought her into serious confrontation with the party. She transformed the  symbols of the city and paved the way for the nine other women who have followed her.

<p>This year marks the fiftieth anniversary of the passing of Dublin's first female Lord Mayor, Kathleen Clarke. A founding member of Fianna Fáil, her time in the Mansion House brought her into serious confrontation with the party. She transformed the  symbols of the city and paved the way for the nine other women who have followed her.</p>

Kathleen Clarke: A Very Different Lord Mayor

Kathleen Clarke lost those closest to her in the Easter Rising. From this great loss however, she managed to go on to become one of the most important female figures in Irish political history.In an original recording, held by the Bureau of Military History, she tells the story of visiting her husband and brother in jail before they were both executed.

Kathleen Clarke lost those closest to her in the Easter Rising. From this great loss however, she managed to go on to become one of the most important female figures in Irish political history.<br><br>In an original recording, held by the Bureau of Military History, she tells the story of visiting her husband and brother in jail before they were both executed.

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