The story of Jim Larkin and the lockout of Dublin workers in 1913
led by William Martin Murphy, told in graphic novel form. On August
26th 1913, the trams of Dublin stopped. The Great Dublin Lockout
had begun. Over the next four months, James Larkin would lead the
workers of Dublin against William Martin Murphy and the Employers
Federation in a conflict that would change the face of Irish
industrial relations. Dublin was brought to its knees by the food
shortages and the aftermath of Bloody Sunday. As winter approached,
Larkin lead his Firey Cross campaign to England, hoping to rally
the entire United Kingdom to strike in support of the Irish
workers.
General
Imprint: |
O'brien Press Ltd
|
Country of origin: |
Ireland |
Release date: |
April 2013 |
First published: |
2012 |
Authors: |
Rory McConville
|
Visual artists: |
Paddy Lynch
|
Dimensions: |
297 x 210 x 7mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
80 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-84717-306-5 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Special features >
Graphic novels
|
LSN: |
1-84717-306-3 |
Barcode: |
9781847173065 |
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