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Margaret Barrington

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The source records Malin as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

Margaret Barrington
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Malin
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Margaret Barrington was born in Malin in 1896 and became a writer and journalist. She won a gold medal for modern literature at Trinity College Dublin in 1918. Her first published article that year examined how women students were treated at the college.

Why this person is known: Irish writer and journalist (1896-1982)

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  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • MarieDub, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Donegal Daily; photographer not named, Source publisher
  • Maker not stated on source page, tr.pinterest.com
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
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