Tuesday, 27 August 2013

The Wit and Wisdom of... James Larkin

Ní uasal aon uasal ach sinne bheith íseal: Éirímis.
The great appear great because we are on our knees: Let us rise.

Extract from a speech by James Larkin, Irish trade unionist who between August 1913 and January 1914 led the strikers in the Dublin Lock-out

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