Countess Markievicz and Ukraine: the creation of an Irish Rebel
Blanchardstown Library The Civic Centre Blanchardstown Centre, Blanchardstown, DublinPatrick Quigley, author of Borderland and the “Markievicz Trilogy” presents this talk on the radicalisation of Countess Markievicz as a result of her visits with relatives in Ukraine. Before her marriage to Casimir Markievicz she shared many beliefs of the Anglo-Irish but was made aware of Poland’s struggle for freedom on her visits, arousing a...