Madge Fagan

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Margaret Fagan (née Doherty; 6 February 1923 – 11 February 2017) was an Irish social and housing activist. She was born in Harold's Cross and lived in Pimlico, Dublin, before moving to Marrowbone Lane c. 1963. There, she founded the Marrowbone Lane Tenants Association. She was a prominent figure in the 1970–1973 Republic of Ireland rent strikes, and participated in the protests against the introduction of water charges in Ireland in 2016. She died in 2017 at St. James' Hospital.

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