Agnes Bernard
Irish nun, teacher, and founder of Providence Mill
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Jennifer Musa
Irish-Pakistani politician, tribal elder and nurse
Edna Pengelly
As one of New Zealand’s most distinguished nurses, she had not only cared for the sick and wounded but contributed to the welfare of the young.
Anna Lois White
New Zealand painter and art teacher
Dolla Richmond
New Zealand painter
Helen Crabb
New Zealand painter and art teacher
Barbara Corlett
Irish pioneer of women’s education
Anne Jellicoe
Irish pioneer of women’s education and founder of Alexandra College, Dublin.
Edith Searle Grossmann
New Zealand teacher, novelist, journalist, feminist
Caroline Howard
Caroline Howard achieved national prominence in 1874 as one of those involved in a celebrated controversy about Irish women immigrants in New Zealand. She was also well known throughout Otago during the 1860s as a businesswoman and public figure.