Uan Uladh

TG4 HD

7:15 PM to 8:15 PM

Saturday 26 April

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Clíodhna Ní Chorráin recounts the story of forgotten heroine Professor Úna Ní Fhaircheallaigh, who fought for equality, justice and the revival of the Irish language. Born in 1874, she was a remarkable visionary and strove to realise a utopian vision for Ireland. Although Ní Fhaircheallaigh used the pen name Uan Uladh (the Lamb of Ulster) the Cavan woman was no lamb in her campaigning for women's rights, education and the restoration of the Irish language