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,…
Culture… Report From Connolly Conference 30 Nov 20133 Dec 2013 This article first appeared in the latest edition of The Irish Voice and can be downloaded here. By Jim Slaven Last month the James Connolly Society hosted one of the…
Culture… Connolly Conference 2013 Video 20 Nov 201321 Nov 2013 Many people have been asking for this video so here it is. This short film was played at the beginning of Connolly Conference 2013 in Edinburgh. It was put together…
Culture… The Dublin Lockout 100 Years On 1 Nov 201311 Nov 2013 This article first appeared in November's edition of The Irish Voice and can be viewed at their website here. By Jim Slaven 'This struggle would be the Irish Armageddon between…
Culture… Why We Won’t Wear A Poppy 18 Oct 201321 Oct 2015 By Jim Slaven I won't be wearing a poppy this year. Of course this revelation is some considerable way short of a shock. However as we are entering that time…
Events… The Dublin Lockout: On The Eve 26 Aug 201329 Aug 2013 By James Connolly Perhaps before this issue of The Irish Worker is in the hands of its readers the issues now at stake in Dublin will be brought to a final determination.…
Culture… Scotland’s Ivory Towers And Sectarianism – The Squalid Reality 7 Aug 201313 Aug 2013 By Wladyslaw Mejka Have you ever wondered who amongst the long list of illustrious dead from Scotland's past should be awarded the Honorary Doctorates passed out each year to the…
Edinburgh… James Connolly On July The 12th 12 Jul 201317 Jul 2013 By James Connolly As this Saturday is the 12th of July, and as I am supposed to be writing about the North of Ireland in particular, it becomes imperative that…