Articles, photos, podcasts and seminars explore the history of Ireland's women from the beginning of the State. Visit www.mna100.ie this International Women’s Day Toggle navigation ...

Historic photographs offer us a window into this past, and the process of colourisation – as these historical photos of Irish women demonstrate – allow us to view it in a new way.

The Wicklow Wonder Women event will celebrate the fascinating lives of Averil Deverell, one of the first Irish women barristers, and Kate Tyrell, the first woman ship’s sea captain in Ireland.

Analysis: The diaries tell us much about the women's lives, their creativity and their contributions to culture ...

They were eight women who helped change the face of medicine in Ireland - but who have been largely written out of history. However, with a new portrait collection on the walls of the Royal ...

Ireland from 1810-1930 was not renowned as a hotbed of feminism but, when the literature of the period is examined, the feminisms were various and the feminists were legion ...

The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Accenture and Business to Arts have unveiled a series of new portraits of historical female leaders in healthcare, as part of their Women On Walls series ...

Irish history brims with influential women whose stories merit equal prominence alongside St. Patrick. Queen Medb, one of Ireland’s earliest warrior queens, ruled Connacht and led armies into ...