A lion come to rest

James Larkin: Lion of the Fold edited by Donal Nevin Gill & Macmillan, in association with RTE and SIPTU 557pp, £9.99


November 24th, 1913

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Jim Larkin toured Britain unsuccessfully during the 1913 lockout seeking sympathetic strikes and addressing…


December 7th 1914

FROM THE ARCHIVES: At the beginning of December 1914, the British authorities in Ireland banned a number of publications including…


From the archives: October 22nd, 1913

The role of English trade unions in the 1913 Lockout, culminating in the attempt to bring starving Irish children to England, …



Larkin's labour of love

What an unexpected pleasure to discover that the 1913 Lockout is now the subject of a major study





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