James Connolly
June 21, 2009 by Mike McCormack
Filed under Historical Happenings
On June 5, 1868, a boy was born of Irish parents in the section of Edinburgh, Scotland known as Little Ireland. That boy would become one of the most beloved leaders of his time, and one of Ireland’s greatest patriots; his name was James Connolly. The drastic class distinction and poverty caused by anti-Irish discrimination [...]












