Halfpints: Lady Lavery, the Face of Ireland
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Publication Date |
Sep 19, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:28:13

Who was the iconic woman depicted on Irish banknotes from 1927-1977? Why was  she so integral to the story of Irish independence? And what lies behind her inscrutable stare? In our latest Halfpint episode, we discover the extraordinary life of Lady Lavery - a Chicago-born debutante who would go on to become the face of an independent Ireland.

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This episode features the music tracks "Hopeless Waltz" and "Just a Waltz" by Alena Smirnova. 

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