Date:
1989
REF:
NIPC/PER/BOX1(31)
Scope and Content:
North West Community magazine titled,
Fingerpost, issue 3, volume 3, 1989. Published by
Yes! Publications. Features a black and white cover illustration of a woman praying, by Marina Hegarty. Contents include: an editorial by Marie Smyth; an article about a Catherine Canning's experience of going to the pub in a man's world; and articles about: Women in Radio, by Roz Goldie, suffragette activity in Derry; Betty Price; age and ageing; Mhairi Sutherland; Reminiscences of the 40's & 50's in Derry; Iris Brennan; women and class; women and low pay; Marie Barrett; experiences of immigrants to Northern Ireland; experiences of racism in Northern Ireland; Kathleen Coyle; abortion; an account of celibacy and sexuality written by nun, Deirdre McKenna; an experience of single motherhood; and Women filmmakers in Derry. Also contains short stories, poetry, and art.
Collection:
Northern Ireland Political Collection,
Periodicals,
Copyright Holder:
Yes Publications!
Persons:
Marina Hegarty, Iris Brennan, Mhairi Sutherland, Deirdre McKenna, Mary McCallion, Goretti Horgan
Keywords:
Sexuality, Creative Writing, Media, Stereotypes, Elderly, Art, Reminiscenes, Working Class, Low Pay, Minorities, Race, Artists, Arts, Social Attitudes
