1913 Committee – Reclaiming Our Past – Proclaiming Our Future! Bulletin 1 April 2nd, 2011 (Tram Strike Day -876) Join Us On Our Journey We are on the eve of a decade of centenaries in Ireland, beginning with the Ulster Crisis in 1912 and concluding with the Civil War in 1922-3. There will be much […]
[The Hugh Gegarty Memorial Lecture, presented to the Irish Labour History Society by Dr. Conor McCabe, 11 March 2011.] Introduction In September 1911 the ASRS called a strike which saw ten per cent of the strikers laid off in an overt and unapologetic act of victimisation undertaken by the chief director of the GSWR, Sir […]
CHARTER 1913 to 2013 – A New Republic A new Republic can be forged from the embers of the collapse of a value system which has placed individual greed over the common good. It must reflect our collective solidarity while respecting the integrity of the hopes and aspirations of all who live in Ireland […]
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