Introduction
The making and breaking of a marriage
Mothers and children
The lady of the house
Widows, guardians and estate managers
Society queens
Political players
Institutional philanthropy
Conclusion
Appendices: family trees
Bibliography

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Makes an important contribution in highlighting the significant place of elite women in Irish society.
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Wilson convincingly argues that these women held prominent and powerful positions within Ireland's domestic, social, and political structures. Recommended.
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