Elliott sisters
TWO IRISH SISTERS NOTABLE FOR THEIR INVOLVEMENT IN IRISH NATIONALISM AND FOUNDER MEMBERS OF CUMANN NA MBAN
Eilis Elliott; Elliot sisters
The Elliott sisters, Emily (1893-3 March 1983, later Ledwith) and Eilís (26 June 1896 – 29 March 1966, later Ní Briain), were two Irish sisters notable for their involvement in Irish Nationalism, especially in the Easter Rising in 1916. They were founder members of Cumann na mBan.