The incredible story of Emily Anderson - probably the greatest codebreaker you've never heard of - is out in paperback today. The Imitation Game pretended codebreaking was an all-male game - not true, as you'll see in this brilliant book. Watson, Little Ltd Jackie Uí Chionna Headline Non-Fiction

Honoured to have been invited to bring the story of #EmilyAnderson, Britain's greatest female codebreaker, home to Bletchley Park on #InternationalWomensDay 8 March#IWD2024at 6pm Tickets available here bletchleypark.org.uk/event/queen-of…

Would you have cracked the code? 👀 Jackie Uí Chionna celebrates Britain's greatest female code breaker, Emily Anderson, in her book Queen of Codes and at this years Granite Noir. Chaired by Nasim Rebecca Asl نسیم اصل. #femalerepresentation #GN2024 Sun 25 Feb: bit.ly/3SHtV09

Delighted to be back in Aberdeen, on a beautiful sunny day, for the #GraniteNoir festival. What an amazing programme the festival organisers have put together, and excited for my own talk tomorrow on #EmilyAnderson with Nasim Rebecca Asl نسیم اصل As a Crime/Noir fan I am in heaven!

Thank you to Jackie Uí Chionna for today’s enrapturing talk on Emily Anderson and the many females in code breaking that have been overlooked for decades. Our audience loved it so much that they swept up all the books we had! (I’ll get my hands on one next time…😭)

Nasty, brutish & short – life in Ireland 100 years ago – what made it that bad? What issues of today would the citizens of the infant state recognise? What is still a work in progress in the evolution of the republic? John Fitzgerald, Catriona Crowe, Jackie Uí Chionna, Jane Gray

Delighted and honoured to be giving this illustrated talk on #EmilyAnderson at Galway City Museum - born on St Patricks Day it's great to be honouring her in her home town this weekend! galwaycitymuseum.ie/event/illustra…

Helena Bonham Carter shines a light on extraordinary stories from World War Two. Join her for tales of deception, acts of resistance and courage. History’s Secret Heroes | Listen on BBC Sounds bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Thrilled that #emilyanderson will feature as one of the 'Secret Heroes' whose stories are narrated by the wonderful Helena Bonham Carter Helena Bonham Carter in the BBC Radio 4 series History's Secret Heroes. Available to listen to at bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Posting this wonderful short film by #EmmaWatson today in response to the incredible landmark climate change victory of the Swiss women in the ECHR yesterday. There are no obstacles we can't overcome when we set our minds to it.

Delighted to be bringing Emily Anderson's story back to the Cúirt International Festival of Literature Cúirt Festival in her hometown of Galway! Really looking forward to this event, with the legend that is Vinny Browne CharlieByrne'sBooks, at the Taibhdhearc Theatre on Friday at 7pm.

A big congratulations to Jackie Uí Chionna for her shortlisting on the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography for her wonderful biography of Emily Anderson, Queen of Codes. elhb.uk Donald Winchester Bianca Bexton

We were delighted to hear the news today that our friend, Dr. Jackie Ui Chionna has been shortlisted for the prestigious Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography for ‘Queen of Codes’, her biography of Galway-born Emily Anderson!

Really enjoyed being part of today's Liveline with Joe Duffy JOE DUFFY Remembering D-Day 80 Years Ago Today, Thursday 6 June 2024. Some inspirational stories told about those who played a part in that momentous day, including codebreaker Emily Anderson OBE.#EmilyAnderson

Honoured to have been shortlisted for the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography 2024 for Queen of Codes. A pleasure to meet the Judges and shortlistees and congrats to winner Jackie Wullschlager for her Monet: The Restless Vision. elhb.uk/interviews-hig…

Delighted to have contributed a chapter to this new book, commissioned by the Irish Federation of University Women. Launched today by Prof. Orla Feely, President of UCD, it is a landmark publication in the history of women in university education. Well done to all concerned!

Today I say a fond farewell to the Bodleian Library Oxford, where I have been a Visiting Fellow for the past 2 months. An incredible experience, and I am well on the way to writing the next book, so a busy summer awaits! Thank you Oxford, and thanks to everyone at the Bodleian.

Excited to show you this small film I helped make. Hope it gets you going! #Hurdles #GenderEqualityTogether 💪 The Global Goals #Goal5