Kathleen Behan

Kathleen Behan
Portrait of Kathleen Behan by the artist Sarah Purser
Born
Kathleen Kearney

18/19 September 1889
49 Capel Street, Dublin, Ireland
Died26 April 1984(1984-04-26) (aged 94)
Raheny, Dublin, Ireland
Spouses
Jack Furlong
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(m. 1916; died 1918)​
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    (m. 1922; died 1967)​
    ChildrenRoger Casement Furlong
    Sean Furlong
    Brendan Behan
    Seamus Behan
    Brian Behan
    Dominic Behan
    Carmel Behan
    RelativesPeadar Kearney (brother)

    Kathleen Behan (née Kearney; 18/19 September 1889 – 26 April 1984) was an Irish republican and folk singer, and mother of Irish authors Brendan, Brian and Dominic.

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