Refugee Week Ireland takes place from 16 to 22 June 2025. Refugee Week is a festival where we celebrate compassion and connection, and everyone is welcome.
Maeve Cavanagh was born in South Frederick Street in Dublin City Centre in 1878. Cavanagh was an extremely active member of all branches of the nationalist movement; she was a member of the Gaelic League, Cumann na mBan and Irish Citizen Army.