James ConnollyA biography of James Connolly, who was the Belfast organiser of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union. He helped lead the workers of Dublin during the Great Lockout of 1913 and his tiny Irish Citizen Army took part in the 1916 Rising, following which Connolly was executed. |
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