Róisín Walsh
Irish librarian and republican
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Frances Wright
First woman to write a serious book about America; first person to set up an experimental colony, Nashoba near Memphis, with the object of enabling enslaved people to work for their freedom; first woman to co-edit a newspaper in America, first female public orator in America.
Winnie Davin
New Zealand teacher, community worker and editor
Amy Wheaton
Australian social work educator and teacher
Fay Marles
Australian businesswoman, equal opportunity practitioner, social worker and university chancellor
Olive Smith
Irish music campaigner and founder of the National Youth Orchestra of Ireland
Elizabeth Welsh
Pioneering academic and mistress of Girton College, Cambridge
Louise McIlroy
Irish professor of obstetrics and gynaecology
Maire MacDonagh
Irish trade unionist
Ann Strong
American-New Zealander home science professor