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A Celebration of Resistance

category derry | anti-capitalism | news report author Wednesday July 28, 2010 20:17author by Eleanorauthor email freederrycollective at gmail dot com

Homage to James Connolly - Derry

On Monday 26th July 2010, an event organised by the Free Derry Collective was held to mark the centenary of James Connolly's return to Ireland.
James Connolly Mural on back of Free Derry Corner
James Connolly Mural on back of Free Derry Corner

The well attended event, which was part of this year's Gasyard Feile, saw three guest speakers, Bernadette McAliskey, Tommy McKearney and Dr Emmet O'Connor, music and discussion form an evening commemorating James Connolly, socialism and, as the evenings title stated, was a Celebration of Resistance.

What follows are video recordings of the contributions made by the three guest speakers.


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