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The act of translation is concerned with the slippages, peculiarities, and mysteries of language Particularly with poetry, we are invited into a whole new world of meaning and possibility, and that is what we hope to capture in this new edited translation Radacach! Mná agus Réabhlóid na hÉireann From its beginning, we have been led by the activist...

In 2016 the Women on Walls campaign by Accenture in partnership with the Royal Irish Academy aimed to make women leaders visible through a series of commissioned portraits, creating a lasting legacy for Ireland Building on the success of this campaign the Royal Irish Academy Library is planning a one-day seminar to enhance the visibility of Irish women...

For centuries portraiture has been used as a form of commemoration During the Decade of Centenaries 2012-2023, a number of portraits of those involved in the Irish Revolution have been commissioned Mná100’s Dr Sinéad McCoole met with artist Emma Stroude to discuss her process of producing commissioned portraits Emma Stroude with her portraits of...

Left to right: Lucy Mahony, Cara Patterson, Rachel O'Dwyer, Jenna Hayes, Chloe Hickey, Kate Nevin, Dr Sinéad McCoole, Amyleigh Norris, Sarah Fitzgerald, Grainne Maher, Millie Hewitt, Eabha Murphy, Rosie O'Reilly, Rachel Fuller, Lucy Hanrahan, Margaret O'Mahoney Workshop in Clonmel Library In May 2023 Mná100 partnered with the Tipperary Decade of...

This podcast examines events of 100 years ago with Ireland’s membership of the League of Nations and the International Labour Organisation from 1923 onwards, with contributions from Professor Mary Daly, Francis Devine, Phillip Emmet and Thomas Emmet In this final episode, it poses the question -Is it time for Emmet's epitaph Scripted and presented by...

A general election was called for the Fourth Dáil Éireann on the 27th August 1923 A call to dump arms had brought an uneasy peace to the Irish Civil War Five women were elected however only one took her seat, Margaret Collins-O'Driscoll She was the sister of Michael Collins who had been killed in an ambush the previous August and was pro-treaty  The...

The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD has launched the fifth episode in the Mná 100 podcast series, titled Captivity – Civil War, as part of the Decade of Centenaries Programme 2012-2023  This episode continues the story of women imprisoned, following the photo-essay ‘Inside Out’ which...