Louie Bennett

Louie Bennett's headstone, located at Deans Grange Cemetery, Dublin. Louie Bennett (7 January 1870 – 25 November 1956) was an Irish suffragette, trade unionist, journalist and writer. Born and raised in Dublin, she established the Irish Women's Suffrage Federation in 1911. She was a joint editor and contributor to the Irish Citizen newspaper. She wrote two books, ''The Proving of Priscilla'' (1902) and ''A Prisoner of His Word'' (1908), and continued to contribute to newspapers as a freelance journalist. She played a significant role in the Irish Women Workers' Union, and was the first woman president of the Irish Trade Union Congress. Provided by Wikipedia

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Letter from Louie Bennett to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding Irish women's labour rights and a related article for the 'Irish Citizen', 1916 Aug. 11.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1916 Aug. 11.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett, Gayfield, Killiney, Dublin, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding her work with the Irish Women's Workers Union and an article she is going to write on women workers, 1919 Sep. 12.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1919 Sep. 12.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett, The Union of Democratic Control, to Honorary Literature Secretary, Irish Women's Franchise League, regarding a nonextant pamphlet, 1915 May 5.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1915 May 5.
Notes
Top right corner of letter ripped off. Physical descr...

Letter from Louie Bennett to Francis Sheehy Skeffington regarding copies of the 'Irish Citizen' for sale and noting that she is unable to help the following week, [no year] Mar. 21.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
Published / Created
[no year] Mar. 21.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Francis Sheehy-Skeffington regarding contribution to the 'Irish Citizen', [undated].
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
[undated].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Thomas Johnson on the Labour-National Labour Party spilt, 1944 Feb. 5.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Thomas Johnson Papers
Published / Created
1944 Feb. 5.
Notes
Manuscript. Address on letter, "St Brigid's, Killiney...
Letter from Louie Bennett to Thomas Johnson on the Labour-National Labour Party spilt,

Post card from Louie Bennett, 3 Herbert Road, Sandymount, Dublin, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, 7 Belgrave Road, Rathmines, Dublin, enquiring about an article for the 'Irish Citizen', 1920 May 11.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1920 May 11.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett, Bray, Co. Wicklow, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, concerning a misplaced list of questions and the 'Irish Citizen', 1916 Nov. 14.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1916 Nov. 14.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).

Letter from [Louie Bennett] to Francis Sheehy Skeffington noting that [Charlotte] Despard cannot accept an invitation to speak at the Contemporary Club due to a busy schedule, 1912 Sept. 9.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
Published / Created
1912 Sept. 9.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (3 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Francis Sheehy-Skeffington regarding a report of an "I.R.L" meeting in the 'Irish Citizen', [undated].
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
[undated].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett, 16 Sandymount Avenue, Dublin, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding passports for themselves and others, which permit them to travel to Switzerland, 1919 May 2.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1919 May 2.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Postcard from Louie Bennett to Alice Maxwell, regarding cheques sent for the 'Irish Citizen' fund , 1916 Jul. 8.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1916 Jul. 8.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett, The New Victorian Club, 30A Sackville Street, Piccadilly, London, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding the formation of an Irish committee concerning peace and suffrage issues, 1915 Jul. 18.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1915 Jul. 18.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (8 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding the management and direction of the 'Irish Citizen', [undated].
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
[undated].
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (2 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding a cheque for the 'Irish Citizen' fund, 1916 Aug. 13.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1916 Aug. 13.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (1 page).

Letter from Louie Bennett, Glenmire, Bray, Co. Wicklow, to Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington, regarding her feelings towards an anti-English article that was published in the 'Irish Citizen' and concerning statements, 1915 Jun. 3.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1915 Jun. 3.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (4 pages).

Letter from Louie Bennett to Francis Sheehy Skeffington regarding the 'Irish Citizen', 1913 Mar. 9.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
Published / Created
1913 Mar. 9.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (1 page).

Partial letter from Louie Bennett to [Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington], regarding Rosa Barrett who is interested in the International Congress of Women in the Hague, 1915 Mar. 18.
Main Creator:
Bennett, Louie, 1870-1956
Language:
English
In collection:
Sheehy Skeffington Papers
Published / Created
1915 Mar. 18.
Notes
Physical description: 1 item (1 page).
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