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Jan 1935
Gobnait Nic Bhruadair, also known as Albinia Broderick, was a significant Irish republican activist and a prominent member of Cumann na mBan, a women’s paramilitary organization that played a role in the Irish struggle for independence. She was born in 1897 and dedicated her life to the republican cause.
Gobnait Nic Bhruadair passed away on January 16, 1935. Her contributions to the republican movement and her activism during a pivotal period in Irish history are remembered and honored as part of Ireland’s struggle for independence from British rule.
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