Will there ever be enough books about women? Mary MacSwiney, biographies of women, and Irish history

2026/05/18 by Jennifer Redmond · 2 voices
Arts and Humanities · Social Sciences · #Autobiographical and Biographical Writing #Biographical and Historical Analysis #Irish and British Studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.1017/ihs.2026.10122

openalex publication_date 2026/05/18 · openalex created_date 2026/05/19 · openalex updated_date 2026/06/15

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• Thank you so much to Dr Jennifer Redmond @jenniferredmond.bsky.social for such a positive and thoughful review of Mary MacSwiney in @irishhiststudies.bsky.social doi.org/10.1017/ihs.... So wonderful [bsky, 6 points, 1 comments]
• ‘MacSwiney’s life is richly detailed and observed’ 💐 A big thank you to @jenniferredmond.bsky.social and @irishhiststudies.bsky.social for an illuminating review of Mary MacSwiney by @lloislanel.bsk [bsky, 6 points, 1 comments]

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