“The great only appear great because we are on our knees: let us rise!” This statement, attributed to Connolly, (although Camille Desmoulins apparently said it first) used to appear among the banners ...

Where oh where is our James Connolly, Where oh where can that brave man be, He has gone to organise the Union, That working men might yet be free. Where oh where is the citizen army, Where oh ...

"With the last picnic event of the Socialist Party, with sports, dancing and fervid oratory, Hon James ... Connolly's biographer and historian of the Irish labour movement RM Fox of his time in ...