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20th-century Irish educators

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The list 20th-century Irish educators includes Margaretta Eagar, Mary Bagot Stack, Kieran Egan (educationist), Nora Herlihy and Annie Patterson. The list consists of 19 members and 2 sublists.

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    Margaretta Eagar
    Imperial nanny in Russia
    Margaretta Eagar
    Overview: Margaretta (or Margaret) Alexandra Eagar (1863 — 1936), was an Irishwoman who served as a nanny to the four daughters of Emperor and Empress Nicholas II and Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia, the Grand D ...
    Date of birth: 12 August 1863
    Date of death: 1936
    Age: 72 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Writer
    Gender: Female
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    Irish women memoirists 16T
    Court of Nicholas II of Russia 16T
    20th-century women educators 647T
  • 2.

    Sinéad de Valera
    Irish author (1878–1975)
    Sinéad de Valera
    Overview: Sinéad de Valera (née Ní Fhlannagáin; 3 June 1878 – 7 January 1975) was an Irish author of a number of children's books in both Irish and English. She was married to Taoiseach and 3rd President of ...
    Date of birth: 3 June 1878
    Date of death: 7 January 1975
    Age: 96 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
    Gender: Female
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    People from Balbriggan 7T
    Spouses and partners of Taoisigh 10T
    Spouses of Presidents of Ireland 9T
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    Mary Bagot Stack
    Founder of Women's League of Health & Beauty
    Mary Bagot Stack
    Overview: Mary Bagot Stack (12 June 1883 – 26 January 1935), known as Mollie Bagot Stack, founded the Women's League of Health & Beauty in 1930, the first and most significant mass keep-fit system of the 1930s in ...
    Date of birth: 12 June 1883
    Date of death: 26 January 1935
    Age: 51 (age at death)
    Occupation: Educator
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    People associated with physical culture 287T
    20th-century Irish women 49T
    19th-century Irish women 40T
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    Annie Patterson
    Composer and organist
    Overview: Annie Wilson Patterson (27 October 1868 – 16 January 1934) was an Irish organist, music educator, writer, composer, and arranger.
    Date of birth: 27 October 1868
    Date of death: 16 January 1934
    Age: 65 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Composer
    Gender: Female
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    20th-century women educators 647T
    19th-century women composers 341T
    20th-century women composers 1,221T
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    Kieran Egan (educationist)
    Irish educational philosopher (1942–2022)
    Kieran Egan (educationist)
    Overview: Kieran Egan (22 May 1942 – 12 May 2022) was an Irish educational philosopher and a student of the classics, anthropology, cognitive psychology, and cultural history. He has written on issues in education ...
    Date of birth: 1942
    Date of death: 12 May 2022
    Age: 79 (age at death)
    Nationality: British
    Occupation: Psychologist
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    21st-century Irish educators 3T
    21st-century Irish philosophers 10T
    20th-century Irish philosophers 19T
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    Thelma Doran
    Irish diplomat
    Overview: Thelma Maria Doran was the Irish Ambassador to China from November 1991 until November 1995. While in China, she was the non-resident Ambassador to Pakistan and the Philippines. She became Ambassador ...
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Lynn Scarff
    Irish science communication specialist and museum director
    Overview: Lynn Scarff is an Irish science communication specialist, museum curator, and former teacher. Since May 2018, she has served as Director of the National Museum of Ireland. Her appointment had been announced ...
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Florence Armstrong
    Irish teacher
    Overview: Florence "Florrie" Armstrong (26 November 1928 – 14 December 2010) was an Irish teacher and pioneer of multi-denominational education in Ireland.
    Date of birth: 26 November 1928
    Date of death: 14 December 2010
    Age: 82 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Veronica Ryan (teacher)
    Irish teacher
    Overview: Veronica Ryan (26 June 1921 – 6 April 1966) was an Irish teacher, founder and headmistress of the Children's House Montessori School. She created the first custom-built Montessori school in Ireland.
    Date of birth: 26 June 1921
    Date of death: 6 April 1966
    Age: 44 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Monsignor Gerard Mitchell
    Catholic priest and university administrator (d. 1990)
    Overview: Gerard Mitchell was a senior Irish Catholic priest, a priest of the Archdiocese of Tuam and President of Maynooth College from 1959–1967. Thereafter he became parish priest of Ballinrobe until his death ...
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    Edith Helen Major
    Irish born Mistress of Girton College
    Overview: Edith Helen Major, CBE (15 February 1867 – 17 March 1951) was an Irish educationalist.
    Date of birth: 15 February 1867
    Date of death: 17 March 1951
    Age: 84 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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  • 12.
    Nora Herlihy
    Overview: Nora Herlihy (1910–1988) was an Irish schoolteacher and one of the key founders of the credit union movement in Ireland.
    Date of birth: 1910
    Date of death: 1988
    Age: 77 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    20th-century Irish businesspeople 36T
    20th-century businesswomen 379T
    Alumni of Carysfort College 7T
  • 13.

    Matthew O'Donnell
    Irish priest
    Overview: Monsignor Matthew O'Donnell MA, BD, DPh was an Irish priest who served as the 26th president of St. Patrick's College, Maynooth.
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Philosopher
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  • 14.
    Overview: Paul Rowe is an Irish educationalist and CEO of Educate Together since 2002. He has criticised denominational education on human rights grounds.
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Robert Blackburn (educationalist)
    Irish educationalist
    Overview: Robert Blackburn (26 September 1927 – 16 July 1990) was an Irish educator. He was an early pioneer of the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) and was instrumental in establishing the first ...
    Date of birth: 26 September 1927
    Date of death: 16 July 1990
    Age: 62 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Educator
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    Irish educationists 12T
    International Baccalaureate 9T
    United World Colleges 23T
  • 16.

    Desmond Clarke
    Irish philosopher
    Overview: Desmond M. Clarke (17 January 1942 – 17 September 2016) was an author and professor of philosophy at University College Cork (UCC), in Cork, Ireland. His research interests lay predominantly in the 17th ...
    Date of birth: 17 January 1942
    Date of death: 17 September 2016
    Age: 74 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Philosopher
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    21st-century Irish educators 3T
    21st-century Irish philosophers 10T
    20th-century Irish philosophers 19T
  • 17.

    George Green Loane
    Anglo-Irish classical scholar, schoolmaster, editor and author (1865–1945)
    George Green Loane
    Overview: George Green Loane (1865 – 17 May 1945) was an Anglo-Irish classical scholar, schoolmaster, editor, and author.
    Date of birth: 1865
    Date of death: 17 May 1945
    Age: 79 (age at death)
    Occupation: Educator
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    T. C. Murray
    Irish dramatist
    T. C. Murray
    Overview: Thomas Cornelius Murray (17 January 1873 – 7 March 1959) was an Irish dramatist who was closely associated with the Abbey Theatre. He was born in Macroom, County Cork, and educated at St Patrick's Teacher ...
    Date of birth: 17 January 1873
    Date of death: 7 March 1959
    Age: 86 (age at death)
    Nationality: Irish
    Occupation: Playwright
    Gender: Male
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    Anna Scher
    British drama teacher
    Overview: Anna Valerie Scher MBE (26 December 1944 – 12 November 2023) was a British teacher known for her contributions to drama education.
    Date of birth: 26 December 1944
    Date of death: 12 November 2023
    Age: 78 (age at death)
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