The Dublin Lockout

1913–1914 · Event

Dublin's employers lock out 20,000 workers to break Jim Larkin's transport union in the bitterest labour dispute in Irish history. Out of its defeat comes James Connolly's Irish Citizen Army — a workers' militia that will march into the GPO in 1916.

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