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    Mary Robinson

    Former President of Ireland and former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

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  1. Mary Robinson. Mary Therese Winifred Robinson ( Irish: Máire Mhic Róibín; [2] née Bourke; born 21 May 1944) is an Irish politician who served as the seventh president of Ireland, holding the office from December 1990 to September 1997. She was the country's first female president.

  2. May 17, 2024 · Mary Robinson, Irish lawyer, politician, and diplomat who served as president of Ireland (1990–97), the first woman to hold that post. She later was United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (1997–2002). Learn more about Robinsons life and career, including her other posts and various honors.

  3. May 21, 2024 · THE trailer for a documentary on the life of former President of Ireland Mary Robinson has been released today – which is her 80th birthday. Born in Ballina, Co. Mayo on May 21, 1944, Mrs Robinson would go on to become a pioneering constitutional lawyer, and the first female President of Ireland.

  4. President. Mary Robinson. Election. 1990. ← Patrick Hillery. Mary McAleese →. Seal of the president of Ireland. Mary Robinson served as President of Ireland between 1990 and 1997. Ireland's first female president, Robinson was exceptionally popular in her role, becoming the most popular president in Irish history.

  5. Learn about Mary Robinson, the seventh President of Ireland from 1990 to 1997, and her achievements as a human rights advocate and a professor of law. Find out more about her life, career, and initiatives on the official website of the President of Ireland.

  6. Learn about Mary Robinson, an English actress, author, and poet of the Romantic period. She wrote 14 volumes of poetry, including Lyrical Tales, and was a celebrity and a supporter of women's rights.

  7. Mary Robinson, orig. Mary Bourke, (born May 21, 1944, Ballina, County Mayo, Ire.), Irish politician, the first woman to become president of Ireland (1990–97). She earned a law degree at the University of Dublin, where she became a professor of law (1969–75). She served in the Irish Senate (1969–89) as a Labour Party member.

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