Winnie Carney (1887–1943), by unknown artist, c. 1912
Reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 33,718/A(22))
Winnie Carney (1887–1943), by unknown artist, c. 1912
Reproduced courtesy of the National Library of Ireland (Ms 33,718/A(22))
Carney [married name McBride], (Maria) Winifred, [Winnie] (1887–1943), trade unionist, suffrage activist, and Irish republican, was born at Bangor, co. Down, on 4 December 1887, the youngest of six children of Alfred Ernest Carney (1848–1929), a commercial traveller who was a Protestant, and his wife, ...