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Blazing a Trail: Irish Women Who Changed the World

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ISBN: 9781788490047
AuthorWebb, Sarah
Pub Date01/10/2018
BindingHardback
Pages64
CountryIRL
Dewey941.5099
Publisher: O'Brien Press Ltd
Quick overview Salute the remarkable Irish women who changed history in this beautifully illustrated book. From Irish women who made changes in Ireland to those who made changes abroad. From adventurers to inventors; explorers to warriors; from designers to writers; rebel leaders to presidents, this book is a true celebration of Irish Women.
€16.99

A book for everyone who dreams of changing the world.



From fearless aviator, Lady Mary Heath, the first woman in the world to parachute from an aeroplane, to Margaret Bulkley, the 18th-century surgeon who lived as a man, meet 28 remarkable Irish women who have taken the world by storm.



You may have already heard some of their names, like Countess Markievicz and Mary Robinson, but others, like Anne Sullivan, Lilian Bland or Anna Haslam, may be new to you.



Packed with fun, fascinating facts and stunning, full-page illustrations, this book celebrates the trail blazers who have shaped the world we live in.



Ready to walk in their footsteps? A world of bravery and discovery awaits you.



Made by two remarkable women, author Sarah Webb and illustrator Lauren O'Neill.

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A book for everyone who dreams of changing the world.



From fearless aviator, Lady Mary Heath, the first woman in the world to parachute from an aeroplane, to Margaret Bulkley, the 18th-century surgeon who lived as a man, meet 28 remarkable Irish women who have taken the world by storm.



You may have already heard some of their names, like Countess Markievicz and Mary Robinson, but others, like Anne Sullivan, Lilian Bland or Anna Haslam, may be new to you.



Packed with fun, fascinating facts and stunning, full-page illustrations, this book celebrates the trail blazers who have shaped the world we live in.



Ready to walk in their footsteps? A world of bravery and discovery awaits you.



Made by two remarkable women, author Sarah Webb and illustrator Lauren O'Neill.

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