
James Connolly and Irish anticolonial resistance (Pt.1) w/ Chris Beausang
The East is a Podcast
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I Connelly's Story Is Like an Allegory for the Nation
Thefsere conley was born in 18 68 in edinburgh, in scotland. His father's job was literally to shovel horseshid off the streets. He had to leave family at a very early age in order to earn money from the family. So his first job was working in a printer's factory. Inspector showed up and noticed that he was too young to be working there. And so it's like mind boggling to think of how much this guy represented the story of his people.
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