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"Cumann na mBan Pin Badge"

Date

c. 1915

Technique

Manufactured

Dimensions

Length: 6.4cm
Width: 1.9cm

Caption

This badge represents the Irish republican women’s parliamentary organisation, established on 2 April 1914 in Dublin. It acted as an auxiliary arm of the Irish Volunteers. The principal aims of the organisation was to advance the cause of Irish liberty.

Credit

Purchase supported by the National Lottery through the Heritage Lottery Fund

Object number

FCM_2012_065