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Girl power of aviator Lilian Bland celebrated in Science Festival concert
It's not widely known that one of the aviations most daring pioneers was a woman – and an Antrim woman at that. Joanne Sweeney finds out how a 200-strong choir of women and girls will be celebrating her life and achievements this week
![Lilian Brand is thought to be the first woman to have built and flown an airplane in 1910](https://www.irishnews.com/resizer/v2/YMB7CCNMVFOWPETBGA5S7ZJDE4.jpg?smart=true&auth=5418e9e2a3e8685a61eb1449ac0e6fe0ce691fbfd2973870a61162505386e86f&width=1463&height=822)