Famous Irish Woman - Sybil Connolly

This week's famous Irishman is Sybil Connolly.

Sybil Connolly
(24 January 1921 – 6 May 1998)
was a British/Irish fashion designer for Brunschwig & Fils, Schumacher, Tiffany & Co., etc. Sybil Connolly was born to a Welsh mother and an Irish father; they raised her in County Waterford. Her interest in fashion led her to London, aged 17, to study dressmaking with Bradley & Co.