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Big JimRory McConville

Big Jim

201380 pages
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"On August 26th 1913, the trams of Dublin stopped. The Great Dublin Lockout had begun. Over the next four months, James Larkin would lead the workers of Dublin against William Martin Murphy and the Employers Federation in a conflict that would change the face of Irish industrial relations. Dublin was brought to its knees by the food shortages and the aftermath of Bloody Sunday. As winter approached, Larkin lead his Firey Cross campaign to England, hoping to rally the entire United Kingdom to strike in support of the Irish workers" --

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  • Other · English · 2013
    O'Brien Press Ltd. · 80 pages · 9781847173065
Comic books, stripsDublin Lockout, Dublin, Ireland, 1913Strikes and lockoutsTransport workersHistoryLabor unionsHistory $y 20th centuryIreland, history