Rosie Hackett was born on 25 July 1893 in Dublin. She was a nationalist, a trade unionist and a workers' rights activist. She was only 18 when she led workers at Jacob's Biscuits to strike for better conditions. She went to form the Irish Women Worker's Union with Delia Larkin, Jim Larkin's sister. She was a nurse during the Easter.

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