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The first WI in Northern Ireland was formed at Garvagh, County Londonderry, in 1932 and the Federation of Women's Institutes of Northern Ireland was established in 1942. [33] As of January 2019 there were about 5,000 members of 154 institutes grouped into 21 areas. [34]
Since the ceasefire of 1994, funding from the European Union enabled a number of community based women's group to come to fruition in Northern Ireland. [3] The Northern Ireland Women's Coalition was a cross-community political party which ran from 1996 to 2006.
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Women's sports clubs and teams in Northern Ireland (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Women's organisations based in Northern Ireland" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
Women's organisations based in Northern Ireland (2 C, 3 P) ... Women's Guild of Arts; Women's Institute; Women's Junior Air Corps; Women's Labour League; Women's Land ...
Women's organisations based in the Republic of Ireland (1 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Women's organisations based in Ireland" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Mairead Maguire [3] [6] (born 27 January 1944), also known as Mairead Corrigan Maguire and formerly as Mairéad Corrigan, is a peace activist from Northern Ireland. She co-founded, with Betty Williams and Ciaran McKeown, the Women for Peace, which later became the Community for Peace People, an organization dedicated to encouraging a peaceful resolution of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. [7]
Monica Mary McWilliams (born 28 April 1954) is a Northern Irish academic, peace activist, human rights defender and former politician.. In 1996, she co-founded the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition (NIWC) political party and was elected as a delegate at the Multi-Party Peace Negotiations, which led to the Good Friday Peace Agreement in 1998.