The Dublin lock-out was a major industrial dispute between approximately 20,000 workers and 300 employers that took place in Dublin, Ireland. The dispute...
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several hundred people were injured over the course of the five-month Dublin Lock-out, including two hundred policemen. Although the police were involved...
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Dublin postal districts have been used by Ireland's postal service, known as An Post, to sort mail in Dublin. The system is similar to that used in cities...
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Easter Rising (redirect from Seizure of the Dublin General Post Office (GPO))
Irish Citizen Army, was formed by trade unionists as a result of the Dublin Lock-out of that year. The issue of Home Rule, appeared to some, as the basis...
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Dublin (/ˈdʌblɪn/ ; Irish: Baile Átha Cliath, pronounced [ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈclʲiə] or [ˌbʲlʲaː ˈclʲiə]) is the capital of Ireland. On a bay at the mouth of...
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Slavery in Ireland (redirect from Dublin slave market)
establish their coastal settlements, but it was under the Norse-Gael Kingdom of Dublin that it reached its peak, in the 11th century. Early medieval legal texts...
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– Dublin Lock-out: the Dublin Metropolitan Police killed one demonstrator and injured 400 in dispersing a demonstration in Sackville Street (Dublin)....
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The Dublin whiskey fire took place on 18 June 1875 in the Liberties area of Dublin. It lasted a single night but killed 13 people (from alcohol poisoning)...
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Lockout (industry) (redirect from Lock-out)
broadcaster were locked out by CEO Robert Rabinovitch in a dispute over future hiring practices. While services continued during the lock-out, programming...
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James Larkin (category Trade unionists from Dublin (city))
Citizen Army (ICA; a paramilitary group which was integral to both the Dublin lock-out and the Easter Rising). Larkin was a leading figure in the Syndicalist...
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James Connolly (category Trade unionists from Dublin (city))
and, recalling the co-operative stores his union had opened in Dublin after the Lock-out, "confidently" predicts that, "in the very near future", the labour...
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protesting trade unionists in Dublin, Ireland during the Dublin lock-out Bloody Sunday (1920), a day of violence in Dublin during the Irish War of Independence...
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Strumpet City (category Culture in Dublin (city))
1969 historical novel by James Plunkett set in Dublin, Ireland, around the time of the 1913 Dublin Lock-out. In 1980, it was adapted into a TV drama by Hugh...
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MacArthur, born 17 April 1945, was a well-known eccentric character in Dublin social circles and never held a job, as he lived off his IR£70,000 inheritance...
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He publicly supported the workers in the Wexford lock-out of 1911 (forerunner of the Dublin Lock-out of 1913), saying "the right of free speech, of public...
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On the evening of 23 November 2023, a riot took place in Dublin, Ireland, and involved multiple incidents of vandalism, arson, and looting in the city...
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O'Connell Street (redirect from Sackville Street (Dublin))
leader James Larkin, as well as the Spire of Dublin. It formed the backdrop to one of the 1913 Dublin lock-out gatherings, the 1916 Easter Rising, the Irish...
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The Dublin lock-out in the same year led to creation of the Irish Citizen Army. In September 1914, two months after the First World War broke out, the...
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The burning of the British Embassy in Dublin happened on 2 February 1972 at 39 Merrion Square. This occurred during demonstrations outside the chancery...
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an art gallery in Dublin for housing the Lane Bequest paintings. Although the poem was not originally related to the Dublin lock-out that began in August...
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The Kingdom of Dublin (Old Norse: Dyflin) was a Norse kingdom in Ireland that lasted from roughly 853 AD to 1170 AD. It was the first and longest-lasting...
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Grand Canal (Ireland) (redirect from Grand Canal (Dublin))
between the 3rd Lock at Inchicore and the 12th Lock at Lucan, which opened in June 2010. A lock on the Grand Canal in Dublin Dublin's city bason (city...
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Dublin Castle (Irish: Caisleán Bhaile Átha Cliath) is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame...
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defend the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union in the great Dublin lock-out. White rallied to the defence of those condemned for the 1916 Easter...
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a demonstration on 14 September 1913 at a rally in support of the Dublin lock-out. Oswald Mosley attempted to campaign in the park against immigration...
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Liberty Hall (redirect from Liberty Hall, Dublin)
became the headquarters of the Irish Citizen Army. During the 1913 Dublin Lock-out a soup kitchen for workers' families was run there by Maud Gonne and...
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life threatening. Two cars were later found burnt-out in north Dublin. Jason Molyneux, a well-known Dublin criminal with 122 prior convictions, was shot dead...
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Trinity College Dublin (Irish: Coláiste na Tríonóide, Bhaile Átha Cliath), officially titled The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth...
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Dublin Corporation (Irish: Bardas Bhaile Átha Cliath), known by generations of Dubliners simply as The Corpo, is the former name of the city government...
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