Respect Yourself.
Respect (2021) is a biographical musical drama about the life of the African-American singer and civil rights campaigner Aretha Franklin, which features Jennifer Hudson. “Respect,” Aretha’s signature song, was released […]
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More photographs from Seamus O’Riain
Chris Farrell from Derry, Socialist Liam Daltun and Brian Behan a brother of Brendan.
BBC filmed a secret Saor Éire training camp, on 15, December 1970.
BBC television filmed a secret training camp, on 15, December 1970 at Lacken in the Wicklow mountains. It was complete with a dugout and firing range. Saor Éire volunteers appeared […]
Socialist Republican and Feminist.
Máirin Keegan was a leading member of the Revolutionary Marxist Group, the Irish section of the Fourth International and was also involved with the left wing Republican organisation Saor Éire. […]
Political activist and; Radical Photographer Séamus O’Riain 1937-2014.
“There are those of us who try to follow the path once taken by Casement, Pearse, Connie Green and O’Hanlon. We seek to put through the charter that was bought […]
Georgios Grivas the EOKA leader 1964 letter to Irish Republican Seamus O’Riain.
Seamus (Ryan) O’Riain interesting correspondence from General Georgios Grivas the EOKA guerrilla group leader dated 17th, March 1964. Five months before the out break of fighting between Greek and Turkish […]
Trotskyist Géry Lawless & Anne Murphy, wedding photograph.
This recently discovered photograph of the wedding of Trotskyists Géry Lawless and Anne Murphy, November 11th,1966 Church of our Lady and St Joseph Islington. The front row left to right: […]
General Tom Barry with Seamus O’Riain
Tom Barry the former IRA Commander of the Third West Cork Flying Column, during the Irish War of Independence, with Seamus O’Riain. Seamus as a teenager joined the IRA and […]
Saor Éire Action Group 1967-73.
The 1960s was a time of upheaval and change in conservative Irish society; social attitudes, fashion and music, for instance, all changed dramatically. New social movements helped shape the concept […]
Kevin Keating Long Time Political Activist.
The story of Socialist activist Kevin Keating, who joined Young Socialist in the 1960s and within a few years he enlisted in the Republican Movement. He became an integral part […]
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