Breda O'Brien
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Breda O'Brien (born 1962) is an Irish teacher, journalist and a critic of aspects of feminism. She writes usually for The Irish Times. She was also the founder of Feminists for Life of Ireland, in 1992, and as been a leading name in the pro-life movement.
She openly supported the right to Muslim women to wear the hijab in Ireland.[1]
She is also a patron of the Iona Institute, a conservative Irish think tank.[2]
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- ^ O'Brien, Breda (2008-05-31). "It is better to avoid making hijab a major issue". The Irish Times. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/opinion/2008/0531/1212156441179.html. Retrieved 2009-05-07.
- ^ Personnel And Patrons, the Iona Institute, retrieved 10 April 2009
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