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Donal - The Siege of Connolly House
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Donal - The Siege of Connolly House
  • Published_at:2012-07-02
  • Category:Entertainment
  • Channel:StorymapDublin
  • tags: Dublin, tourism, storytellers, storytelling, Ireland, 1930's, History, James Connolly, Socialism, Communism, The blue shirts, Franco, Storymap, the spanish civil war, garda, BP, Dublin History, Politics, Social History, Bob Doyle, communist party of ireland, Connolly House, Fascism, Gardai, Irish Republican, Old Limerick Journal, Revolutionary Workers Group
  • description: In March 1933 Connolly house, the home of the communist party of Ireland, was attacked for 3 days by an anti-communist mob. Storymap favourite and Come Here to me! blogger Donal Fallon tales us more about this fascinating and often forgotten about piece of Irish history. If you want to learn more check out Donal's piece here at http://comeheretome.wordpress.com/tag/connolly-house/
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2012-07-05 618 19 3 (Ireland,#90)