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Daughters of Ireland: Pioneering Irish Women
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Daughters of Ireland is a collection of fifteen mini-biographies of exceptional Irish women, each pioneers in their field. We follow their lives from childhood through the development of their careers, achievements and legacies.Each woman followed a different path, achieving their goals in various professions including aviation, nursing, veterinary, education, architecture and the performing arts. Drawing from original material and unpublished writings, this work explores their fascinating and inspiring stories.
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