Ireland and Republicanism
She was involved in the July 1914 Irish Volunteers gunrunning on the family yacht, Asgard, into Howth. A posed photograph taken at the time with Mary Spring-Rice shows her beside some of the rifles and ammunition boxes.
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“In Ireland they try to make a cat cleanly by rubbing its nose in its own filth. Mr. Joyce has tried the same treatment on the human subject. I hope it may prove successful.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)