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Mairead Maguire
Mairead Maguire, also known as Mairead Corrigan Maguire and formerly Mairéad Corrigan, is a peace activist from Northern Ireland. She co-founded with Betty Williams and Ciaran McKeown, Women for Peace, which later became a Community for the Peacemakers, an organization dedicated to promoting the peaceful resolution of Northern Ireland's problems. Maguire and Williams were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976. In recent years, she has criticized the Israeli government's policy towards Gaza, in particular the naval blockade. In June 2010, Maguire boarded the MV Rachel Corrie as part of a fleet of failed attempts to breach the blockade.
BornMairead Corrigan, January 27, 1944, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Other namesMairead Corrigan Maguire
Alma materTrinity College Dublin
OrganizationThe Peace People, The Nobel Women's Initiative
Known forInternational social activist
Children2 (5)
RelativesAnne Maguire (sister)

About Mairead Maguire

Civil Rights Leader Mairead Maguire was born in Northern Ireland on January 27, 1944. She's 80 years old today.

Maguire was given the Nobel Peace Prize for co-founding and directing Women for Peace, a Northern Irish activist group that was eventually renamed the Community for Peace People.

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Mairead Maguire before becoming famous

Mairead Maguire was born in the Zodiac sign Aquarius (The Water-Bearer), and 1944 is also the year of Monkey (猴) in the Chinese Zodiac.

She worked at the Guinness Brewery before becoming an activist, and in her spare time she volunteered for the Legion of Mary, a Catholic service group.

Achievement of Mairead Maguire

After her niece and two nephews were killed in an automobile-pedestrian collision involving an on-the-run member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army, she joined her country's peace movement. The children's mother (Civil Rights Leader Mairead Maguire's sister Anne) tragically committed suicide as a result of the incident.

Mairead Maguire's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

She and her husband Jackie Maguire (who had previously married her deceased sister, Anne) received kids John Francis and Luke in the early 1980s.

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She and Civil Rights Leader Betty Williams, another of the Women for Peace founders, shared the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976.

Mairead Maguire Income & Net worth

Mairead Maguire's income mainly comes from the work that created her reputation: a civil rights leader. Information about her net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Mairead Maguire.

Mairead Maguire Height and Weight

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Latest information about Mairead Maguire updated on March 16 2023.