McDonald, Mamo--DB5262
Biographical Notes
Date of birth and date of death
Maiden name, place of origin
Mary Frances Bowen; Tuam, Galway
Marital status, religious denomination, children
Married to Eugene McDonald, 11 children
Social background, family connections
Daughter of a banker
Education, occupation and public functions
Education
University College Dublin
Occupation
Hibernian Bank 1949-
Functions in agricultural institutions
Irish Countrywomen's Association: President 1982-85, founder member of Clones guild (Monaghan) 1959
Functions in other institutions
Age and Opportunity: Cathaoirleach, founder member; European Older Women's Network (OWN): Founder member 1993
Political activities
Short Biography
References
Own publications
Sources
- Bolger, Pat (ed.), And See Her Beauty Shining There: The story of the Irish Countrywomen, Dublin 1986, p.56, 96
- Heverin, Aileen, The Irish Countrywomen’s Association: A History 1910-2000, Dublin 2000, p. 171
- ARH file no. 3417