Mill Girls Weaved Historic Tapestry

Date:

12/05/1983

REF:

TPA/CHA/BOX42B(3)

Scope and Content:

A 1983 article in the Irish News titled 'Mill girls weaved historic tapestry' featuring an interview with Martin Lynch whose mill worker grandmother inspired the writing of his play about the mill girls' strike 'Lay Up Your Ends', performed by the Charabanc Theatre Company.

Collection:

Theatre and Performing Arts, Charabanc Theatre Company,

Copyright Holder:

Irish News

Persons:

Martin Lynch

Keywords:

Theatre, Employment, Fair Employment, Working Class, Women, Women's Experiences, Women's History, Women's Rights, Women's Voice, Strikes, Workers