Tag Archives: Cumann na mBan

Roseleen Walsh featured on ‘Mná an IRA’ TG4

January 31, 2012 Project: General, Mná an IRA Tagged , , , , , , , ,
ROSELEEN Portrait
Roseleen Walsh Mná an IRA Episode 5 TG4 Feb 2 10:30 PM Roseleen Walsh was born in Belfast in 1950. She came from a republican family, and joined Cumann na mBán as a young woman. This was a natural enough progression for young nationalists at the time, and wouldn’t have been seen as strange within [...]

Martina Anderson features on Mná an IRA TG4

January 23, 2012 Project: General, Mná an IRA Tagged , , , , , , , ,
Martina Anderson
Martina Anderson Episode 4 26th Jan TG4 10:30 PM Born into a large republican family on Lecky Road in the Free Derry Corner area of the Bogside. Her earliest memories of the troubles are bringing buckets of water and vinegar out during riots, for those who’s eyes were hurt by gas. She witnessed many atrocities [...]