Helena Molony
Helena Mary Molony (15 January 1883 – 29 January 1967) was a prominent Irish republican, feminist and labour activist. She fought in the 1916 Easter Rising and later became the second woman president of the Irish Trades Union Congress.
Helena Molony | |
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Molony, circa 1940s | |
| Secretary of the Irish Women Workers' Union | |
| In office 1915–1917 | |
| Preceded by | Delia Larkin |
| Succeeded by | Louie Bennett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 January 1883 8 Coles Lane, Dublin City |
| Died | 29 January 1967 (aged 84) Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Cumann na mBan |
| Battles/wars | Easter Rising |
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