Irish Worker News Today

Veteran politician and trade union activist Sam Nolan, who has died at the age of 93, was a prominent and active figure on the Irish left from the 1940s onward, and served for many years as secretary of the Dublin Council of Trade Unions.

Commencement of independent Irish courts in 1924 ‘the moment when the silence of the Gael in the courts of law is broken’

The student newspaper of Notre Dame, and Saint Marys, and Holy Cross

Connolly has become “a vessel into which each man can pour his dream.”

Connolly has become “a vessel into which each man can pour his dream.”

Part of a series of articles on Connolly: workersliberty.org/connolly James Connolly, in support of Jim Larkin, led the workers of Dublin in the great Labour War of 1913-14. The attempt to get strike-bound children to families in Britain and Northern Ireland that would take care of them during the strike was a major event in the Labour War.

Part of a series of articles on Connolly: workersliberty.org/connolly James Connolly, in support of Jim Larkin, led the workers of Dublin in the great Labour War of 1913-14. The attempt to get strike-bound children to families in Britain and Northern Ireland that would take care of them during the strike was a major event in the Labour War.

One of the more obscure, and tragic, stories of Easter Week concerns Abraham Weeks (sometimes also known as “Wix”), a London Jew on the run who found himself in Dublin just as Easter Week was beginning. Weeks was not the first Jew to fight for Irish freedom.

THE Clare Labour Party will this Friday host a special event in Ennis to remember the life of Clare politician Patrick Hogan.

One of the more obscure, and tragic, stories of Easter Week concerns Abraham Weeks (sometimes also known as “Wix”), a London Jew on the run who found himself in Dublin just as Easter Week was beginning. Weeks was not the first Jew to fight for Irish freedom.