James Larkin: Lion of the Fold: The Life and Works of the Irish Labour Leader

by Donal Nevin

Overview

This book is a detailed compilation of writings and lectures about the life of James Larkin. It reviews his influence in history and on various movements across the country and abroad. James Larkin: Lion of the Fold includes writing by James Larkin and is a timely reminder of the long road that the Irish people have travelled together. The book considers much of the history of the early Irish Labour Movement and includes a vast range of opinion on James Larkin.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780717162093
Publisher:	Gill Books
Publication date:	03/12/2014
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	576
File size:	868 KB

About the Author

The late Donal Nevin was a distinguished labour historian and former General Secretary of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. SIPTU General President, Jack O’Connor, has expressed his deep regret at the death of Nevin, describing him as a man ‘of great intellect and absolute integrity’. Nevin was General Secretary to the Congress from 1982 to 1989. He also wrote James Connolly: A Full Life.