Elizabeth Burke-Plunkett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Elizabeth Burke-Plunkett

Irish Camogie President

Date of Birth: 24-May-1866

Place of Birth: Mountbellew, Connacht, Ireland

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1944

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

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Elizabeth Mary Margaret Burke-Plunkett, Countess of Fingall (1862–1944), was born in Moycullen, a daughter of George Edmond Burke of Danesfield and his wife Theresa Quin.
She became an activist in Irish industrial, charitable and cultural groups, serving as second president of the Camogie Association and first president of the Irish Countrywomen's Association.
She was also a noted literary hostess, whose salon at Earlsfort House was a centre of Dublin intellectual life for many years.