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A Belfast Woman
Professor Maria Fusco

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NINOW100: Essay

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For NINOW100, Maria has produced a new piece of writing about being from the Ardoyne area of Belfast, her working-class upbringing and the failure of social mobility. The title for this text is borrowed from Northern Irish writer, Mary Beckett’s 1980 collection of short stories, A Belfast Woman.

For Sally Fusco, born 1 February 1933, died 7 September 2021

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