What is recorded here
Alicia Adélaide Needham was born in Oldcastle, County Meath, Ireland on 31 October 1863. She became a composer and suffragette who broke barriers in London and Wales before dying in 1945. Her early life began in that small Irish town, launching a career that would reshape musical history.
Why this person is known: Irish composer (1863-1945)
- Birthplace
- Oldcastle
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