Edinburgh… None Of The Above? 5 May 201521 May 2015 By Jim Slaven None of the above? This is the question I’ve been asking myself for the last few weeks. Or perhaps more accurately for the last few years. Having…
Edinburgh… JCS New Year Statement 31 Dec 201410 Mar 2015 The James Connolly Society extends New Year greetings to all our members, activists and supporters. We also offer our solidarity to political prisoners and organisations we have worked in partnership…
Events… The Working Class As The Ruling Class 21 Oct 201423 Oct 2014 Below is the text of speech Gary O'Shea, a founding member of Anti Fascist Action, delivered at Connolly Conference 2014. In 1871 when the National Guard was set up by…
Uncategorized Connolly Conference 2014 13 Oct 201413 Oct 2014 This video was shown at the start of Saturday's JCS Connolly Conference 2014. The conference was sold out and included speakers from Scotland, Ireland, England and Wales. Photos from the event…
Uncategorized Bank of Scotland in Ireland. Banksters. 8 Jun 201418 Jun 2014 At the end of yesterday's James Connolly commemoration in Edinburgh Jim Slaven, Chairman of the James Connolly Society, urged people to march on the Bank of Scotland Headquarters in solidarity with…
Uncategorized ROUND CAPPAGH’S BRAE’S: 1916 SOCIETIES HOLD THEIR SPRING CONFERENCE AND CALL FOR A RENEWAL OF THE REPUBLICAN STRUGGLE 27 May 201429 May 2014 On Sunday past, 25th May, the 1916 Societies gathered in the heart of East Tyrone, with the McCaughey Suite in Galbally Community Centre playing host to our inaugural Spring Conference. Invited guests including D-Company Lower Falls Belfast…
Culture… International Brigades Commemoration 13 Mar 201421 Mar 2014 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xPdITgCQX0&feature=youtu.be
International… On Rethinking Republicanism 13 Jan 201419 Jan 2014 By Jim Slaven There has recently been a very welcome debate about where Irish republicanism finds itself and the best way to advance the struggle. Much of this debate has,…
Events… Support Political Prisoners This Christmas 21 Nov 201322 Nov 2013 This is a great initiative by the James Connolly Society Scotland. December will again be designated Prisoners Month here at 107 Cowgate this year and we will be covering the…
Edinburgh… The 2013 James Connolly Commemoration Video 17 Jun 20132 Jul 2013 The 27th annual James Connolly Commemoration was organised by the James Connolly Society Scotland and the 1916 Societies.