Journalist, author and women’s rights activist Nell McCafferty has died at the age of 80.
The Irish Times reports she passed away this morning at a nursing home in County Donegal.
She was born in Derry in 1944, and went on to co-found the Irish Women’s Liberation Movement.
Journalist Mary Kenny founded the movement with Nell McCafferty and others in 1970.
She says Nell’s wit will never be forgotten:
