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(English-born Irish Republican Revolutionary, Suffragette & Actress) Maud Gonne MacBride was a prominent figure in Irish history, known for her dedication to advocating for Irish nationalism. She supported evicted people during the Land Wars and campaigned for home rule and the Irish republic. In the 1930s, she co-founded the Social Credit Party and promoted the distributive programme of C. H. Douglas. Gonne was also closely associated with and inspired Irish poet W. B. Yeats.