Eva Gore-Booth

Eva Gore-Booth
Born
Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth

22 May 1870
County Sligo, Ireland
Died30 June 1926(1926-06-30) (aged 56)
Hampstead, London, England
Resting placeSt John-at-Hampstead
NationalityIrish
Occupations
  • Poet
  • dramatist
PartnerEsther Roper

Eva Selina Laura Gore-Booth (22 May 1870 – 30 June 1926) was an Irish poet,[1] theologian, and dramatist, and a committed suffragist, social worker and labour activist. She was born at Lissadell House, County Sligo, the younger sister of Constance Gore-Booth, later known as the Countess Markievicz.

  1. ^ Gore-Booth, Eva, The one and the many Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1904. Copy with hand-painted illustrations by Constance Markievicz [née Gore-Booth] held in the Manuscripts & Archives Research Library, The Library of Trinity College Dublin. Available in digital form on the Digital Collections Archived 15 April 2020 at the Wayback Machine website.