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James Connolly
One yardstick of the magnitude of crises engulfing our planet is the …
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The Labour Party now says it’s a ‘Connollyite Republican’ party — but are they for real?
by Kieran Allenby Kieran AllenThe Labour Party has been re-branded. It is now, according to Ivana …
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The Dublin Lockout of 1913
112 years later, the Dublin Lockout of 1913 remains a fundamental experience …
Irish workers are facing an ongoing onslaught on their lives and livelihoods. …
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Why You Should Read Labour in Irish History by James Connolly
James Connolly, one of Ireland’s best known Marxists and revolutionaries, has left …
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The Politics of the signatories to the 1916 Proclamation
Chris Beausang, writer and socialist activist, revisits the politics of the signatories …
As war fervour continues to be ramped up, Kieran Allen looks at …
At Marxism 2020, Alexandra Day led a discussion on the politics of …
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Hospitality Workers: Time to Get Organised
Hospitality has long been a highly precarious sector. As part of our …
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Occupy! From Workplace Struggles to Workers’ Democracy
Continuing Rebel’s Power in a Union series, James O’Toole explores the history …
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James Connolly, COVID-19 and the Crisis of Capitalism
by Shaun Harkinby Shaun HarkinThis year’s anniversary of James Connolly’s execution occurs amidst a triple crisis …
Ireland in the early 20th century was a hotbed of revolutionary activity, …
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of James Connolly, Shaun …
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Connolly on WW1: A Continental Revolution
by Shaun Harkinby Shaun HarkinThe eruption of World War 1 was a cataclysmic event. Ruling elites …
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Connolly to the Linen Slaves of Belfast
by Shaun Harkinby Shaun HarkinConnolly joined the trade union movement in Edinburgh in the late 1880’s. …