Kathleen Behan

Kathleen Behan
Kathleen Behan
	Portrait of Kathleen Behan by the artist Sarah Purser
Born	Kathleen Kearney; 18/19 September 1889; 49 Capel Street, Dublin, Ireland
Died	26 April 1984 (aged 94); Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Spouses	; Jack Furlong (m. 1916; died 1918) ; Stephen Behan (m. 1922; died 1967)
Children	Roger Casement Furlong; Sean Furlong; Brendan Behan; Seamus Behan; Brian Behan; Dominic Behan; Carmel Behan
Relatives	Peadar Kearney (brother)

Kathleen Behan (née Kearney; 18/19 September 1889 – 26 April 1984) was an Irish republican and folk singer, and mother of Irish authors Brendan, Brian and Dominic.^[1]

^ Clarke, Frances; White, Lawrence William (2009). "Behan, Kathleen". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

[Clarke-1] Clarke, Frances; White, Lawrence William (2009). "Behan, Kathleen". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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Kathleen Behan
Portrait of Kathleen Behan by the artist Sarah Purser
Born	Kathleen Kearney 18/19 September 1889 49 Capel Street, Dublin, Ireland
Died	26 April 1984(1984-04-26) (aged 94) Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Spouses	Jack Furlong (m. 1916; died 1918) Stephen Behan (m. 1922; died 1967)
Children	Roger Casement Furlong Sean Furlong Brendan Behan Seamus Behan Brian Behan Dominic Behan Carmel Behan
Relatives	Peadar Kearney (brother)