Directors

Joanna McMinn (1983-1994)

In her interview she discusses the formation of WRDA’s forerunner Women’s Education Project, the development of WRDA, and the importance of global solidarity in the Feminist Movement.

Transcript of Joanna’s interview

 

Judy Seymour (1994-2003)

In her interview she reflects on how WRDA set the direction for the Women’s Sector.

Transcript of Judy’s interview

 

Anne O’Reilly (2003-2005)

In this interview Anne reflects on the importance of Good Governance.

Transcript of Anne’s interview.

 

Margaret Ward (2005-2014)

In her interview she reflects on making women visible in the historic record, women in public and political life, and the development of WRDA as an authoritative voice on issues impacting women and the women’s sector.

Complimentary resource: Why Women Only

Transcript of Margaret’s interview

 

Anne McVicker (2014-ongoing)

In her interview she reflects on guiding the organisation through Covid-19, the importance of partnership working to WRDA, and the contribution of activism to the Women’s Movement.

Transcript of Anne’s interview.

 

Staff

Patricia Donald

In her interview she reflects on the impact of technology on the women’s movement and misogyny in the tech sector.

Transcript of Patricia’s interview

 

Deirdre Quinn

In her interview she reflects on the impact of the Community Facilitator’s programme, the importance of feminist education, and the future of the adult learning sector.

Transcript of Deirdre’s interview

 

Management Committee

Robyn Scott

In her interview she discusses the role of resilience in the women’s movement.

Transcript of Robyn’s interview

 

Eileen Weir

In her interview she reflects on the role of a Board Member, and the impact of the Troubles on the Women’s Movement.

Transcript of Eileen’s interview

 

Anne O’Reilly

In this interview Anne reflects on the importance of Good Governance.

Transcript of Anne’s interview.