First Do No Arms

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Century Ireland writes:

This week in 1920 Irish members of the National Union of Railwaymen joined.

with the dockers of Dublin in refusing to handle British war munitions arriving into Ireland.

For more on this story read Helen O’Keeffe’s article ‘The 1920 Munitions Strike: “An unusual kind of strike“‘

Munitions strike?

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4 thoughts on “First Do No Arms

  1. Tim

    I heard the EU has sent a note to the department of finance re if we elect a Sinn Fein government they will be looking at our economy under a microscope

    Do not know if it’s fake news

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