Roddy Connolly
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Roderick James Connolly was a socialist politician in Ireland. He was also known as "Roddy Connolly" and "Rory Connolly".
Connolly on RTÉ Television in 1966
James Connolly
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James Connolly was an Irish republican, socialist, and trade union leader, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. He remains an important figure both for the Irish labour movement and for Irish republicanism.
Connolly addresses a crowd of 8,000, New York City, May Day, 1908
Belfast mill workers early 1900s
Dublin Metropolitan Police break up a union rally