This is the Countess Constance Markievicz. She was one of the heroes in the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland.She was the second in command of the rebels who took over St Stephen's Green.Today in school we discussed what she and others did to provide equal rights for women and independence for the people of Ireland. Next week in school we will be writing our essays for the upcoming contest sponsored by the A.O.H.
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