Sidney Czira
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Sidney Sarah Madge Czira, known by her pen name John Brennan, was an Irish journalist, broadcaster, writer and revolutionary. She was an active member of the revolutionary group Inghinidhe na hÉireann
Gifford Household 1911 Census Form
Muriel (left) and Sidney (right) Gifford in 1911
Nellie Gifford
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Nellie Gifford was an Irish republican activist and nationalist.
Sidney Czira
…Devoy, with whom she did not get on. She wrote both for traditional American newspapers and for Devoy's Gaelic American newspaper. She and her sister Nellie Gifford founded the American branch of Cumann na mBan, and she acted as its secretary. Both sisters toured and spoke about the Easter Rising and those involved…
Nellie at age 16