Elizabeth O’Farrell born 1883

#OnThisDay 1883 Elizabeth O’Farrell was born in Dublin city. She was a midwife, was in Cumann na mBan & was in a same sex relationship with Julie Grennan. O’Farrell is probably best known for bravely carrying Pearse’s surrender letter to General Lowe in 1916.

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