Blanche Carnachan
New Zealand teacher, educationalist and community worker
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Lucy Bhreatnach
Basque-Irish language activist, and co-founder of the first gaelscoil in Ireland
Selina Cossgrove
New Zealand community leader and scout leader
Louise Gavan Duffy
Irish educator, nationalist and Irish language enthusiast
Teresa Mulally
Irish educationist, businesswoman and philanthropist
Máire MacSwiney Brugha
Irish teacher, author and charity worker
Maeve Curtis
Irish journalist and teacher
May Bews
Mary Ellen Bews achieved renown for her role as co-founder and principal of Mount Eden College, a private secondary school for girls which flourished in Auckland at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Elizabeth Gregory
New Zealand university professor of home science
Mary Joseph Aubert
Mother Aubert’s career in New Zealand spanned more than six decades. There was scarcely one of these decades in which she did not initiate a new venture or stamp her personality on some major project. Her lasting legacy to New Zealand was the religious order she founded.