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1978–2016. Spouse. James Denis Connolly. . . ( m. 1980; died 2005) . Children. 1. Barbara Tarbuck (January 15, 1942 – December 26, 2016) was an American film, television, and stage actress from Detroit, Michigan, best known for her recurring role as Lady Jane Jacks on General Hospital .
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From 1920-23, during the Irish War of Independence and Civil War, the memory of Connolly was used as part of an immediate and ongoing process, serving a practical purpose as a means to measure the political and military manoeuvrings of various factions in the Irish revolutionary forces. A superb illustration of this is a cartoon which appeared in t...
The anniversary of the Easter Rising was commemorated most years in the British communist press, usually as an editorial piece, but sometimes in longer, dedicated articles. All glorified the rebels of Easter Week, but otherwise the pieces can generally be divided into two types. The first typically remembered the Rising for its own sake, recollecti...
The most recurring example of this was the evocation, year after year, of the Easter Rising as a stick with which to beat Arthur Henderson and the British Labour Party. Henderson was a major figure in the Labour Party being at various times party secretary, party leader, Home Secretary and Foreign Secretary. In 1916 he had been a member of the Brit...
Other pieces, spread over many years, recalled Connolly’s name for immediate political purposes in Ireland, with Connolly put on a pedestal to highlight the shortcomings of De Valera, the IRA, the Labour Party, and many others, and portraying the communists as the inheritors of Connolly’s ideas and the only ones dedicated to the achievement of his ...
What is also lacking in all these pieces is a focus on Connolly as a person. This is especially unusual given his stature in the movement and the fact that many who had known him were still alive and active in the Communist Party. Even his SLP comrade Arthur MacManus neglected any personal insight into him, being content to offer platitudes declari...
From the mid-1930s there appears a more reflective approach to Connolly, rather than just an invocation of his name in defence of present political positions. Perhaps this was because in the 1920s and early 1930s, Connolly was still in living memory, the events of the First World War still fresh, and Connolly’s contemporaries were leading the labou...
Title is a quote from Communist Review, July 1925, p. 119. https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/jul/x01.htm Daily Worker, 7 April 1936, p. 4. The Communist, 23 July 1921, p. 3. The cartoonist went by the pen name ‘Espoir’. His real name was Will Hope, a young Australian. See Francis Meynell, My Lives(London: The Bodley Head, 1971), pp....
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Irish socialist James Connolly, who advocated for workers' rights, gave lectures in Collar City from 1903-10. By Kenneth C. Crowe II Jan 16, 2017. Michael Barrett, left, and Denis Foley,...
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Mar 15, 2023 · James Connolly shot and killed two men in the line of duty in his first five years on the NYPD. He was later found to have lied on the witness stand during a civil lawsuit brought by the family...
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Discover life events, stories and photos about James Denis Connolly (1875–1944) of Albion Mines, Pictou, Nova Scotia, British Colonial America.
Barbara Joan Tarbuck (January 15, 1942 - December 26, 2016) was an American actress best known for Walking Tall (2004), Short Circuit, and Curly Sue. She was married to James Denis Connolly and they had one child. Tarbuck died in 2016 at the age of 74 from complications of creutzfeldt-jakob disease. Film Roles. The Cracker Factory as Alice.
