From witches to artists to revolutionaries; Phenomná is a feminist history podcast looking at Irish women who have been under represented or written out of mainstream history. It is presented by Maria Butler and Shaunna Lee Lynch who are both very excited to help share the stories of the Irish women who shaped the world we live in today.
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From witches to artists to revolutionaries; Phenomná is a feminist history podcast looking at Irish women who have been under represented or written out of mainstream history. It is presented by Maria Butler and Shaunna Lee Lynch who are both very excited to help share the stories of the Irish women who shaped the world we live in today.
This week Shaunna tells us about Margaret Cousins a hippy with an iron core. Margaret graduated from smashing windows in Dublin to fighting for women's rights in India, with some mystical detours along the way.
Notes/ Further Reading
Women's Museum of Ireland: Margaret Elizabeth Cousins
RTE: Global Lives: Margaret Cousins
Ireland XO: Margaret (née Gillespie) Cousins 1878
The White Woman's Other Burden: Western Women and South Asia During British Rule By Kumari Jayawardena
Internet Archive: The awakening of Asian womanhood
Phenomná
From witches to artists to revolutionaries; Phenomná is a feminist history podcast looking at Irish women who have been under represented or written out of mainstream history. It is presented by Maria Butler and Shaunna Lee Lynch who are both very excited to help share the stories of the Irish women who shaped the world we live in today.
