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  1. 4 days ago · James Connolly (Irish: Séamas Ó Conghaile; 5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was an Irish republican, socialist, and trade union leader, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland.

  2. 6 days ago · James Connolly was a Marxist union leader and revolutionary who was a leading participant in the Easter Rising (April 24–29, 1916) in Dublin against British rule. In 1896, soon after his arrival in Dublin, Connolly helped found the Irish Socialist Republican Party.

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  3. 19 hours ago · JamesConno­lly. “If Pearse was the soul of the Rising,” wrote Joe Good in 'Enchanted by Dreams,' “James Connolly was its heart.”. Connolly was born in Edinburgh on June 5, 1868, to Irish parents. He grew up in the slums and his hardscrabb­le beginnings turned him into a fervent socialist. In 1896, aft er working in Scotland and a ...

  4. May 12, 2024 · On this day, May 12, 1916, Easter Rising leaders Seán MacDiarmada and James Connolly were executed for their role in the rebellion. The 1916 Easter Rising took place over the course of five...

  5. May 22, 2024 · Connolly's full commitment to the militant nationalist agenda, which led him to 1916, was signaled by his only play-Under Which Flag, performed in Liberty Hall three weeks prior to the Easter Rising in Liberty Hall.

  6. 3 days ago · Stuart James Connolly passed peacefully on June 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. Predeceased by his loving wife Elaine Gordon and survived by his children, Katie (Michael), Joseph...

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  8. May 27, 2024 · A NEW campaigning and social organisation has been launched in Britain in the name of Irish revolutionary James Connolly. The James Connolly League launched in Manchester’s Irish World Heritage Centre over the weekend, with delegates from Ireland, England and Scotland.

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