Lucy Franks

Lucy Franks
Born27 February 1878
Westfield, County Laois
Died12 July 1964(1964-07-12) (aged 86)
NationalityIrish

Lucy Franks (27 February 1878 – 12 July 1964) was a president of the Irish Countrywomen's Association. She is credited with aiding in saving the United Irishwomen in the 1920s and giving it a pragmatic direction.[1]

  1. ^ Hourican, Bridget (2009). "Franks, (Gertrude) Lucy". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.