2 ago 1918 ano - Constance Markiewicz becomes the first woman elected to Westminster, representing Sinn Fein. She became involved in radical politics through the suffragette and Irish national movement. She is elected for constituency of Dublin St. Patrick’s as one of 73 Sinn Fein MPs, but, following the line of Sinn Fein politics, declines the position while in prison

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Women's Rights 1918-28

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