Russian Revolution
25 October 2017: ‘The October Revolution in Russia: The impact of Communism in Ireland’, PRONI, Belfast
On Wednesday 25 October the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI) hosted a one day conference entitled ”The October Revolution in Russia: The impact of Communism in Ireland’. This will explore the impact of the October Revolution on Ireland with particular reference to the labour movement and women’s activism, trade unions, political parties, and…
Read More21 October: Irish Labour History Society Annual Conference, Beggars Bush Barracks, Dublin 4
On Saturday 21 October the Irish Labour History Society annual conference took place at the ILHS Premises, Beggars Bush, Dublin 4. The themes of the 2017 conference are the life of Sean O’Casey, and the impact of the Russian revolution. Speakers include Martin Maguire (Dundalk IT), Emmet O’Connor (UU), and Manus O’Riordan (SIPTU). The conference will…
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