Molly Childers
Mary Alden Osgood Childers, MBE (14 December 1875 – 1 January 1964) was an American-born Irish writer and Irish nationalist. She was the daughter of Dr. Hamilton Osgood and Margaret Cushing Osgood of Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts. Her older sister was Gretchen Osgood Warren and she was married to the writer and Irish nationalist, Robert Erskine Childers. Her son Erskine Hamilton Childers, would be elected the fourth President of Ireland.
Read more about Molly Childers: Early Life and Family, Marriage, Charities, Ireland and Republicanism, Allegation of Spying
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“Her voice is thin and her moan is high,
And her cackling laugh or her barking cold
Bring terror to the young and old.
O Molly, Molly, Molly Means
Lean is the ghost of Molly Means.”
—Margaret Abigail Walker (b. 1915)