Anna Haslam: Pioneering Suffragette

A talk by Carmel Ui Cheallaigh

Following the recent publication of her new book about Youghal native Anna Haslam (1829 -1922), Carmel Ui Cheallaigh will discuss Haslam’s life during a time of incredible change and hardship in Ireland. Anna is a significant historical figure due to her lifelong connection with the suffrage movement and as a Quaker the call of Christian duty always motivated her.

This interactive and informative session includes a presentation and tips on researching and writing Irish History books.