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Costly cock-up on Brownswood yip

... Curracloe last weekend four youngsters invested into the Ist and 11th Wexford Boy Scout Troop were . . . all girls ! Emily Pankhurst, women's lib and the equal opportunities people certainly wouldn't have carried protest banners or raised any objections ...

Published: Friday 14 August 1987
Newspaper: Wexford People
County: Wexford, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 833 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A blitz of bachelors

... irtunately for the optimistic lads. feminism has lust been landed with the largest slice of good luck in its history since Emily Pankhurst. A Bachelor Bonanza in Britain. A new report from the Family Policy Studies Centre there shows that soon, very soon, there ...

Published: Wednesday 23 September 1987
Newspaper: Evening Herald (Dublin)
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 614 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

A lovely bunch to pick from

... year's Tralee contestants have thrown a few other names into the ring naming people like Nelson and Winnie Mandela and Emily Pankhurst as worthy of admiration. Lisa Mahon from Salthill, Galway, a bank official in the Ulster Bank, Tralee, is one of the ...

Published: Friday 17 June 1988
Newspaper: Kerryman
County: Kerry, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Outraged

... prostitution, rented out by her rich neighbours. He was a correspondent of George Bernard Shaw; she was the friend of Emily Pankhurst. Their neighbours were astonished and outraged. The local newspaper wanted to know what a young married woman like Kit ...

Published: Sunday 27 November 1988
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

DOUGLAS KENNEDY Kismet Kate

... their time, assured of the greatness of their cause. They make me feel like a wimp. I am what you call a hooligan, Emily Pankhurst opened one of her American speeches. Kit Houghton's first speech was made in an empty church-hall to an audience of one ...

Published: Sunday 27 November 1988
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Gerard Cosgrove

... while he stayed with her. Is that not true equality? Is Anne Smurfit, in her own way, not as practical a feminist as was Emily Pankhurst when she chained herself to No. 10 Downing Street, or Germaine Greer when she sat down to write The Female Eunuch? Granted ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1990
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 212 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

BBC 2

... Atkins in la My Defence', BBC 2, 8.55 8.55 My Dehisce 'Deeds, Not Words'. Drama documentary in which Eileen Atkins plays Emily Pankhurst who was charged in 1912 with unlawful conspiracy by inciting members of the Women's Social and Political Union to commit ...

Published: Sunday 07 July 1991
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 285 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

Scaling the Wuthering Heights

... characteristics: the ambiguous smile of the Mona Lisa, the refined intelligence of Maud Gonne and the passionate courage of Emily Pankhurst. Sure who needs Heathcliffe after that? 0 I' ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1991
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 300 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Ruth Riddick's stance

... Ruth Riddick's stance SIR Formidable Woman, maybe but so was Emily Pankhurst. Your profile on Ms Riddick (29 March) was undoubtedly supportive of Ms Riddick's views. What ever happened to the Tribune's role as a medium for the dissemination of info/opinion ...

Published: Sunday 05 April 1992
Newspaper: Sunday Tribune
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

4 twojiLiwie

... sure to boast the stunning Renata Coleman of Homewood House, Mickey Herbst and highgoal player Stephen Dawney. Aspiring Emily Pankhursts who'd prefer to fall under a man than a horse would be well advised to turn up at the barbeque and jazz band organised ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1993
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1005 | Page: 30 | Tags: none

WEEKENDER

... Lavinia Kerwick rape case have been more commonsense justice-for-all reactions than women-driven. She is no latter-day Emily Pankhurst. The women who admire her do so because she is intelligent and articulate not because she wears a skirt and chain. And ...

Published: Saturday 09 October 1993
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Judge blames feminism for `alleycat antics'

... allcycats. I'm as much a believer as anyone in equal rights for both sexes, but with the way feminism has gone, I suspect Emily Pankhurst and Countess Markievicz would turn in their graves if they knew how some women now carried on, he said. He made the comments ...

Published: Monday 06 December 1993
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 386 | Page: 7 | Tags: none