Margaret Burke Sheridan

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Commemorative stamp of Margaret Burke-Sheridan birth anniversary
Commemorative stamp of Margaret Burke-Sheridan birth anniversary

Margaret Burke-Sheridan (1889-1958) was an Irish opera singer. Born in Castlebar, Ireland, she was known as Maggie from Mayo and is regarded as Ireland's first prima donna. She died in relative obscurity in 1958.

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