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SUMMARY:A Century of Workers Struggle 1913-2013
DESCRIPTION:March 2nd: A Century of Workers Struggle 1913-2013, Libert
 y Hall, hosted by senator David Cullinane, Sinn Fein Workers Rights Sp
 okesperson. Speakers include, Gerry Adams TD, John Douglas, Vice Presi
 dent ICTU, Brian Hanley, historian, Jack O’Connor, SIPTU, Jimmy Kell
 y, Unite, Peter Bunting NICTU, Brian Forbes, Mandate, Siobhan O’Dono
 gue, MRCI, Conor McCabe, Historian and others March 2nd: Dublin Gene
 ral Strike  and Lockout 1913 - The London Socialist Historians Group
  is holding an afternoon event at the centre of UK research history, t
 he Institute of Historical Research in London, to both recall the Lock
 -Out one hundred years on and to review the current state of historica
 l research on it. The event will begin at Midday. Areas covered may in
 clude the role of James Larkin and James Connolly in the Lock-Out; the
  importance and impact of the ideas of revolutionary syndicalism; The 
 formation of the Irish TGWU and the Irish Labour Party; Links between 
 socialists in Ireland and the UK and the role of the British TUC; The 
 successful organisation of impoverished and unskilled Dublin workers i
 n trade unions; The short and longer term impacts of the end of the Lo
 ck-Out. Speakers include: Professor John Newsinger,Terry Ward and Terr
 y McCarthy. For more information contact Keith Flett at Keith1917@btin
 ternet.com. March 8th: International Women’s Day: Commemorative Pla
 que to the Irish Women Workers’ Union by Sculptor Jackie McKenna to
  be unveiled at Liberty Hall, 6pm.  March 8th: 1913-2013 Celebrating
  the Involvement of Women in the Lockout. Speakers include James Curry
  on Delia Larkin and Lynn Ni Bhaoigheallain on Women’s Journey 1913-
 2013, plus A scene from ‘The Risen People’ directed by Peter Sheri
 dan and music by Niamh Parsons and Graham Dunne in The President’s R
 oom, The Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin, at 7.30pm March 8th-9t
 h: ‘The British Labour Party and Twentieth Century Ireland’, Speak
 ers include Dr Kevin McNamara, Joan Allen Gearoid O Tuaghaidh, Emmet O
 ’Connor, Henry Patterson and Steven Howe, Moore Institute, NUI Galwa
 y and Harbour Hotel March 9th   Irish Women Workers Union and the 
 Lockout Conference. Venue: Liberty Hall Session 1   Prominent Pers
 onalities of the IWWU (9.00-9.30) Registration (9.30-11.00)Opening 
 Remarks Jack McGinley, SIPTU NEC MEMBER\n\nHelena Molony – Nell Rega
 n, Author and Poet\nLouie Bennett – Rosemary Cullen-Owens, UCD Women
 ’s Education, Research and Resoirce Centre\nDelia Larkin – James C
 urry, Author/Postgraduate student NUIG\n\nChair: Suzanna Griffin 11.0
 0-11.30 Tea/Coffee Session 2   Events of the Time (11.30-13.00)\n\
 nIrish Women Workers Union: The Early Years 1911-1915 – Theresa Mori
 arty: Author of 1100 Years of Women’s Struggle: The Origins and Evol
 ution of March 8th as International Women’s Day\nThe IWWU: The 1920s
  – Mary McAuliffe, Teaching and Research Fellow UCD/President of the
  Women’s History Association of Ireland\n The IWWU: The Cultural Di
 mension – Leann Lane. Head of Irish Studies, Mater Dei Institute\n 
 The Jacobs Women – Brendan Byrne, President Irish Labour History Soc
 iety\nChair: Helen Murphy\n\nSession 3(After Lunch)(14.00 to 15.30) H
 edge School: Mary Jones; Padraig Yeates; Francis Devine; Theresa Moria
 rty; Mary McAuliffe; Rosemary Cullen Owens Chair: Tommy Graham (Histor
 y Ireland) Session 4  Modern Times and the Role of Women in Trade Un
 ions Speakers: SIPTU General Officer 16.50 Close of Conference 17.00 
 Launch of Mary Cullen’s book. ’Telling It Our Way: essays in gend
 er history’. Publisher, Arlen House  \n\nFor more information visi
 t https://thewildgeese.irish/events/a-century-of-workers-struggle-1913
 -2013
DTSTART:20130302T060000Z
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CATEGORIES:history
LOCATION:Liberty Hall
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ORGANIZER:senator David Cullinane
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