Striking Similarities

by Kevin Morley

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In the early part of the twentieth century, the whole of Ireland was a component part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
From 1886, the major talking point throughout the country was `home rule or no home rule'. This was the prevailing media theme until in 1913, when an event occurred in Dublin that challenged this subject's right to monopolise the news.
That event was what was to become known as the `1913 Dublin Lockout'. This evolved into an industrial conflict between two titanic organisations, Wiliam Martin Murphy, owner of the Dublin United Tramways Company, Irish...Read more
  • ISBN13 9781912362202
  • Publish Date 28 August 2017
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 29 July 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Book Guild Publishing Ltd
  • Format eBook
  • Language English