Maire Quinn

Maire Quinn
Born
Mary Roden Quinn

9 June 1872
County Fermanagh
Ireland
Died21 August 1947(1947-08-21) (aged 75)
Long Island, New York
United States
Other namesMary Digges
Maire Teresa Quinn
Spouse
(m. 1907)
[1][2]

Maire Quinn (9 June 1872 – 21 August 1947) was an Irish actress and republican activist, and one of the founding members of the Irish National Theatre Society.[3][4]

  1. ^ "New York New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940", New York Municipal Archives; John Dudley Digges to "Mary Teresa Quinn", August 27, 1907, Manhattan; digital copy, archives of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah. Subscription access.
  2. ^ "Mrs. Digges, Once Active In Theatre", obituary, The New York Times, August 22, 1947, p. 15. ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Ann Arbor, Michigan); subscription access through The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Library.
  3. ^ Doyle, Carmel (2009). "Digges, Mary (née Quinn)". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  4. ^ Grene, Nicholas; Morash, Chris, eds. (2005). Irish theatre on tour. Carysfort Press. p. 90. ISBN 9781904505136.