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2018 Celebrating 'Our Irish Women'

To commemorate 100 years since women were given the right to vote we are are celebrating local women who have made a contribution to local life and society. We are looking for your stories of Irish women who have made a difference in our community. Here are their stories!

Learn more at:

https://www.ouririshheritage.org/content/category/archive/people/celebrating-our-irish-women

  • Niamh Heffernan

    Niamh Heffernan

    World Handball Champion
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    World Handball Champion
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