Anne Bennett
| Date of Birth: | 1 January 1970 |
Anne Bennett was born in1949 in a back-to-back house, near the Horse Fair area of inner ring Birmingham, as Anne Marie Flanagan. She was the second child of Roman Catholic, Irish parents, her mother coming from Donegal and her father from Fermanagh. Brought up in the rich Irish culture, promoted by her parents and the strong Irish community in which she was reared, she grew up thinking of herself as an Irish Brummie. Source: Commons