What is recorded here
Mary Kenny is the grand dame of Irish journalism and a founding member of the Irish Women's Liberation Movement. She challenged Church dictatorship in Dublin before travelling on the Contraceptive Train to Belfast. Kenny also sparked the birth of the phrase Ugandan discussions after a lively party incident in London.
Why this person is known: Irish journalist, writer and feminist activist
- Birthplace
- Dublin
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