Saothar 47 Book Reviews 2022

Saothar 47 Book Reviews 2022 now available here.

Tribute Event For Historian & Activist Rayner Lysaght
Rayner Lysaght event
A tribute event for former Society Committee member, historian and activist Rayner Lysaght is taking place in the Irish Labour History Society Premises in Beggars Bush on Saturday 14 May from 11am. Due to limited capacity, pre-registration is required. Register via https://raynerlysaght.eventbrite.ie or by emailing secretary@ irishlabourhistorysociety.com
We plan to put up a recording of this event here in the week following the event.
Click here for details.

Material Studies
AEU journal
New article on the AEU Journals, 1937-1964 under Material Studies, here. We also have a history of the AEU here.
The Material Studies are essays on paper-based collections which have been donated to the ILHS.
Click here for the Material Studies page

The Man in the Middle:
Bill Attley
Bill Attley Front Cover
For two decades, Bill Attley was a central figure in the trade union movement as a leading officer of the Federated Workers' Union of Ireland (FWUI) and Services, Industrial, Professional & Technical Union (SIPTU). This new ILHS title by Francis Devine, is now available for sale from the ILHS.
Click here for details and purchasing.

Tom & Marie Johnson
SEEKING NO HONOURS
Tom Johnson Front Cover
This new ILHS title by Shay Cody (current president) and Charles Callan, (former president and long-time secretary) with reflections of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, the Labour Party, Padraig Yeates and Brendan Howlin is now available for sale from the ILHS.
Click here for details and purchasing.

ILHS Lectures
New page under the events section. These are recordings of our online lectures in 2020 and 2021.
Click here for ILHS Lectures

Labour Lives from Saothar
New page under the biographies section. These are bios which were published in past issues of Saothar.
Click here for Labour Lives articles.

7 women of the labour movement

New article added to the Biographies page.

Click here for full text.

Collection List
Click here for this partial listing of the contents in our archive.

Copyright Notice

Copyright material on this site is available for the purpose of research and private study only.
By continuing to use this site you acknowledge and accept the conditions that the contents of the website will not be extracted or re-utilised for any competing or commercial purpose without the written consent of The Irish Labour History Society and the copyright holder.

Labour History


Irish labour history in the broadest sense refers to the economic, social and political formation of the Irish working class; the labour movement and working class culture; and the experiences of Irish working people at home and abroad.


Feature:
'Jim Connell (1852 - 1929) 'The Red Flag'


See also: Irish Trade Union History


Saothar 47 Book Reviews 2022

Saothar 47 Book Reviews 2022 now available here.

Tribute Event For Historian & Activist Rayner Lysaght
Rayner Lysaght event
A tribute event for former Society Committee member, historian and activist Rayner Lysaght is taking place in the Irish Labour History Society Premises in Beggars Bush on Saturday 14 May from 11am. Due to limited capacity, pre-registration is required. Register via https://raynerlysaght.eventbrite.ie or by emailing secretary@ irishlabourhistorysociety.com
We plan to put up a recording of this event here in the week following the event.
Click here for details.

Material Studies
AEU journal
New article on the AEU Journals, 1937-1964 under Material Studies, here. We also have a history of the AEU here.
The Material Studies are essays on paper-based collections which have been donated to the ILHS.
Click here for the Material Studies page

The Man in the Middle:
Bill Attley
Bill Attley Front Cover
For two decades, Bill Attley was a central figure in the trade union movement as a leading officer of the Federated Workers' Union of Ireland (FWUI) and Services, Industrial, Professional & Technical Union (SIPTU). This new ILHS title by Francis Devine, is now available for sale from the ILHS.
Click here for details and purchasing.

Tom & Marie Johnson
SEEKING NO HONOURS
Tom Johnson Front Cover
This new ILHS title by Shay Cody (current president) and Charles Callan, (former president and long-time secretary) with reflections of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, the Labour Party, Padraig Yeates and Brendan Howlin is now available for sale from the ILHS.
Click here for details and purchasing.

ILHS Lectures
New page under the events section. These are recordings of our online lectures in 2020 and 2021.
Click here for ILHS Lectures

Labour Lives from Saothar
New page under the biographies section. These are bios which were published in past issues of Saothar.
Click here for Labour Lives articles.

7 women of the labour movement

New article added to the Biographies page.

Click here for full text.

Collection List
Click here for this partial listing of the contents in our archive.

Copyright Notice

Copyright material on this site is available for the purpose of research and private study only.
By continuing to use this site you acknowledge and accept the conditions that the contents of the website will not be extracted or re-utilised for any competing or commercial purpose without the written consent of The Irish Labour History Society and the copyright holder.