https://seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/06/birth-of-anna-haslam-campaigner-for-womens-rights/seamus dubhghaillen2026-04-06T11:00:00+00:00Birth of Anna Haslam, Campaigner for Women’s RightsDublin, England, Belfast, Internment, Irish Free State, Orange Order, Member of Parliament, County Cork, London, County Laois, County Waterford, Great Famine (Ireland), Home Rule League, Suffrage, Slavery, Pacifism, Prostitution, Celibacy, Birth Control, Boarding School, Quakers, Isabella Tod, Soup Kitchen, Pedestal, Contagious Diseases Acts, Liberal Unionist Party, Statue of Millicent Fawcett, Blackrock (Dublin), Sexually Transmitted Infection, William Johnston, Women’s Suffrage, St. Stephen’s Green (Dublin), Youghal (County Cork), Thomas Spring Rice (2nd Baron Monteagle of Brandon), Dublin Women’s Suffrage Association, Anna Haslam, George Owens, Crochet, Knitting, Temperance (virtue), Newtown School (Waterford), The Mount School (York), York (England), Ackworth School (England), Yorkshire (England), Mountmellick (County Laois), Feminist Theory, Pamphlet, Maurice Brooks, Friends Burial Ground (Dublin), Parliament Square (London)https://seamusdubhghaill.com/2026/04/05/death-of-veronica-dunne-operatic-soprano-voice-teacher/seamus dubhghaillen2026-04-05T11:00:00+00:00Death of Veronica Dunne, Operatic Soprano & Voice TeacherDublin, London, Michael D. Higgins, President of Ireland, Italy, Royal Irish Academy of Music, Soprano, Honorary Degree, Opera, La bohème (opera), James Wilson, Seóirse Bodley, Wexford Festival Opera, Irish National Opera, Richard Strauss, Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, Leinster School of Music & Drama, Kathleen Ferrier, Bursary, Carmen (opera), Department of Finance (Ireland), Charles Gounod, Faust (opera), Veronica Dunne, Gaiety Theatre (Dublin), Foxrock (Dublin), Rome (Italy), Milan (Italy), Georges Bizet, National Concert Hall (Dublin), Voice Teacher, Royal Opera House (London), Master Builder, Foreign Exchange Controls, Ruggero Leoncavallo, Teatro Nuovo (Milan), Der Rosenkavalier (opera), Joan Sutherland, Dialogues of the Carmelites (opera), Francis Poulenc, The Queen of Spades (opera), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Tara Erraught, Anthony Kearns, Suzanne Murphy, Finbar Wright, Pumeza Matshikiza, Simon O’Neill