Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington

Charlotte Trounce

Mayor of London
United Kingdom

Portrait of Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, a suffragist and Irish nationalist, born in County Cork and raised in Dublin. She founded the Irish Women's Franchise League (IWFL). The IWFL used militant tactics, smashing the windows of Dublin's General Post Office, the Custom House, and Dublin Castle. Hanna and her fellow suffragettes were all arrested and imprisoned for 1-6 months.

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Title: Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington
Creator: Charlotte Trounce
Original Source: Mayor of London

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