Easter Rising Archives - Solidarity (Ireland)

“Bold, brave, undaunted”: James Connolly’s socialist legacy

On May 12 1916, a fatally wounded James Connolly was brought by military ambulance to Kilmainham Jail and was later that day carried by stretcher to the courtyard of the prison. Unable to stand to face a firing squad after a bullet

May 3, 2016

The 1916 Rising- Lessons for today

Below is the edited text of an article on the 1916 rising that appears in the latest edition of “The Socialist”, the monthly paper of the Socialist Party. We will be producing a lengthier analysis of this period of Irish history in

Mar 24, 2016

The real ideas of James Connolly

The following article was written by Peter Hadden (who sadly passed away in May 2010) on the 90th anniversary of the Easter Rising and death of James Connolly. The article explores Connolly’s socialist ideas and analysis and his role as a workers

Mar 16, 2016

Easter Rising

“Bold, brave, undaunted”: James Connolly’s socialist legacy

The 1916 Rising- Lessons for today

The real ideas of James Connolly

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden