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The Easter Rising: James Connolly's Radical Vision

The Easter Rising: James Connolly's Radical Vision

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We left off talking about the broader military context of the 1916 Easter Rising, but there is a radical thread running through those six days that often gets overshadowed by the romantic nationalism of Patrick Pearse. Today, we are turning our attention to James Connolly, the socialist leader who saw the Rising not just as a fight for Irish independence, but as a necessary step toward social revolution. Born in Edinburgh to Irish parents, Connolly brought a unique Marxist perspective to Dublin’s streets, arguing that political freedom without economic justice was an empty shell. We will explore his formation of the Irish Citizen Army, his controversial decision to ally with the more conservative Irish Volunteers, and how his vision clashed with the traditionalist goals of his fellow rebels. From the Lockout of 1913 to the execution of Connolly himself, this episode traces the life of a man who believed that the working class had no country until they owned their own liberation. #JamesConnolly #EasterRising #IrishCitizenArmy #DublinLockout #IrishSocialism #PatrickPearse #1916Rising #IrishHistory #SocialistRepublic #CumannNaPoblacht #EdinburghIrish #LaborMovement #WWI #SinnFein #GeneralPostOffice #MerrionSquare #Execution #FexingoHistory #History Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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