Winifred Carney, the Typist with the Webley

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Oct 30, 202118:44News & Politics

In this episode we are focusing on a historical theme, ‘the life and times of Winfred Carney, Republican, Socialist, suffragette, trade unionist, revolutionary, close confidant of James Connolly and probably most famousl...

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