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TG4

11:30 PM to 12:25 AM

Saturday 17 May

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The life stories of two remarkable women. Mary Cunningham, a poor Irish migrant from Donegal, was dressed in Native American headgear to become the face of Liberty on the most controversial gold coin ever minted in America, and Hazel Martyn, born in Chicago of wealthy Irish parentage, was chosen by her husband, John Lavery, to represent Ireland when he was commissioned to design the new punt banknotes for a newly independent Ireland