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James Connolly Part One
Revolutionary Ireland
English - July 11, 2020 15:23 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBHistory Education Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Join Lorcan Collins for a podcast on the revolutionary socialist republican James Connolly who was wounded during the Easter Rising in 1916 and executed in Kilmainham Gaol. In Part One Lorcan traces Connolly's life, examining his early years in Scotland, how he joined the British Army, his family life in Ireland and his emigration to the United States in 1903 culminating with his return to Dublin in 1910.