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Emmet O’Connor to give Larkin Memorial Lecture on January 28th, 2016
Dr. Emmet O’Connor (author of the recently published ‘Big Jim Larkin, Hero or Wrecker?’) is giving the lecture, which is taking place in the Connolly Room Liberty Hall Dublin on Thursday 28th January at 6:30PM. 8th January 2016 Dr. Jack McGinley President Irish Labour History Society Re: Larkin Anniversary Dear Jack This year we have […]
Details of ICA Women on Dublin City Council’s Richmond Barracks website
Dublin City Council has published a 2016 Calendar based on Richmond Barracks in 1916. It includes details of all ICA women detained there. Go to http://www.richmondbarracks.ie/women-1916/
Howth, Sutton, Baldoyle and the 1916 Rising – Talk by Philip O’Connor December 3rd, 2015
“Howth, Sutton, Baldoyle and the 1916 Rising: Prelude-Insurrection-Aftermath“ A Community through the times of national revolution 1912-23. Marine Hotel, Sutton, Thurs., 3rd Dec. 2015, 8pm. An Illustrated Lecture. A diverse community unlike any other, Howth, Sutton and Baldoyle reveals an extraordinary story of a North Dublin rural and suburban community in a time of […]
Stiching Up the 1916 Tapestry Proclamation – Over Half Way There
The 1916 Proclamation is being stitched up, but in a very craft(y) way by the Blanchardstown Branch of the Irish Countrywomen’s Association for the Easter Rising extension to the 1913 Lockout Tapestry. This will also be used in the Liberty Hall Wrap to mark the Centenary of the Rising and the publication of the 1916 […]
James Connolly’s Last Writings
To mark the Centenary of the 1916 Rising SIPTU has collated and published a facsimile of all of the editions of James Connolly’s Workers Republic from May 29th, 1915 to April 22nd 1916. Copies are available from SIPTU Communications Department for €20 paperback and €40 hardback at Liberty Hall, Dublin 1. If you want it […]
Irish Labour History Society and Linen Hall Library Joint Event on Belfast Women Workers 1910-1915 December 12th, 2015
The Irish Labour History Society invites you to attend a labour history event taking place in the Linen Hall Library Belfast on Saturday 12th December, beginning at 1:30PM. The Linen Hall Library are organising this event, in association with the Irish Labour History Society (ILHS). ILHS Honorary President Theresa Moriarty is giving a talk at […]