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Have you ever heard of Clothilde Graves? What about Sister Concepta? Roesia de Verdun? Or how about Lady Ranelagh?
These are just some of the Irish women that journalist and bestselling author Clodagh Finn has written about. In this episode of 'How to Be Irish,' Clodagh shares the stories of significant Irish women throughout Irish history, from the early medieval period to the last century.
Clodagh’s books:
Through Her Eyes: A History of Ireland in 21 Women
A Time to Risk All (biography of Mary Elms, the Irish Oskar Schindler)
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