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❝ We make the world, as workers. No lights go on, none of the wheels on the railways turn, nothing gets made, without a worker putting their hand or brain to that task… We make the world work but it doesn’t work for our people. Mick Lynch dropping truth bombs at #TressellFest

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“There’s no reason why anyone in the economies we live in should be going to a food bank, there’s no reason why kids should be going hungry, there’s no reason why any old people go cold in the winter.” Eddie Dempsey talks public ownership and class struggle at #TressellFest

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❝ There's a bigger world to be won. That is what Noonan was talking about. It is what James Connolly was talking about. We must see ourselves as an internationalist movement that puts the hand out and the hand up to any worker... - @RMTunion Mick Lynch #TressellFest

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Video | Mick Lynch at #TressellFest on why socialists and trade unionists will not allow the forces of reaction divide communities. An injury to one is the concern of all. ✊🏿✊🏻 Full speech here 👉

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They are trying to blame people who are struggling to exist. The people with the worst environmental conditions. It’s the most poisonous thing that can get into the working class. Mick Lynch at #TressellFest on why every trade unionist must fight racism with their heart & soul.

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Coronation? It’s not my bag. “I’m not attracted to monarchy, I’m not attracted to parades of that nature. It’s not my bag…It’s like me liking stories about leprechauns or fairies or whatever. It’s just there. It’s nothing to do with my life.” Mick Lynch at #TressellFest today

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Reactionary forces are trying to blame people who are struggling to exist for our homegrown crisis in health, housing and public services. Mick Lynch at #TressellFest on why every trade unionist must fight racism with their heart and soul.

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“We cannot have that in Ireland and I would plead with everyone in our workplaces to oppose it because it is the most poisonous thing that can get in to the working class.” Mick Lynch speaking at #TressellFest

Attempts in Ireland to blame migrants for problems must be opposed, says leader of British rail...

Mick Lynch says trade union movement needs to be at the heart of fight against racism, and must challenge ‘poisonous’ narratives

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Trade Unions for the many…. #TressellFest

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We are delighted to have @jeremycorbyn coming Liberty Hall on May 11th for #TressellFest Tressell inspired countless socialists like Jeremy 16 year old Jeremy was gifted the Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists by his Mother sparking a life of solidarity.

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Mick Lynch will spend the coronation day in Liberty Hall, Dublin, not Whitehall, London. Up the Workers! ✊✊🏿 #TressellFest

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There’s no reason why anyone in the economies we live in should be going to a food bank. There’s no reason why kids should be going hungry. There’s no reason why any old people go cold in the winter. - Eddie Dempsey @RMTunion joining up the dots at #TressellFest

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Mick Lynch. Liberty Hall next Saturday. #TressellFest

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Packed house in Liberty Hall for opening sessions of #TressellFest “It informed ideas that were already welling up in me instinctively. It put some theory and some knowledge behind it and it still informs me now.” - Mick Lynch on The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists

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“We have a world to win.” Mick Lynch closing out #TressellFest A memorable night in Liberty Hall. Thanks to all who made it happen.

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A movement for momentous times. We are delighted to announce a very special guest for #TressellFest 2024 🚨 Jeremy Corbyn MP Join us for a day of working class culture, debate, song, art and drama. 🗓️ Saturday, 11th May 📍 Liberty Hall, Dublin 🎟️

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Legend @billybragg on There’s Power in a Union “It’s not a nostalgic song. It’s not looking back. It’s connecting with something that’s happening now. You don’t just put it into a set for the old time’s sake, you put it in because it’s relevant.”

Billy Bragg mourns lack of musicians singing about issues of working people

Billy Bragg has said there are no longer many musicians singing about the issues of working people but there is no excuse for him not to stay relevant.

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🚨 Mick Lynch is back at #TressellFest May 11th, Liberty Hall. “We must see ourselves as an internationalist movement, a global movement that puts the hand out and gives a hand up to any worker, in any country, of any colour, heritage or religion.” 🎟️

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Thanks to all the people, performers, speakers and very special guests who came to Liberty Hall for the inaugural #TressellFest A day of debate, drama and song celebrating the author of The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists and the values of trade unionism. Let’s keep it going!

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You have to fight for your space. The same way those who oppose the military industrial complex have to fight for their space to contradict it. It is outrageous that those who oppose war have to fight for the space to make the case for peace. @PresidentIRL at #TressellFest

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“The trade union movement in Ireland, the European Union and indeed the world now faces a number of challenges, challenges to which we must all lend a shoulder if the wheel is to be made turn.” Inspiring speech from @PresidentIRL at #TressellFest

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We only want the earth #TressellFest

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Don’t get into the myth that Sinn Féin or any other political party is going to come in and save trade unionism and working class organisations. We’ve got to do it ourselves. 💪 It’s a world of opportunity for us and we’ve got to seize it. @RMTunion Mick Lynch at #TressellFest

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‘It’s No Good Being P*ssed Off – We Need Organisation’ Keynote speaker at #TressellFest is Mick Lynch, @RMTunion General Secretary. Get some early bird tickets now! ➡️ Saturday 6th May in Liberty Hall

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Join us for #TressellFest in Liberty Hall. Featuring trade unionists, community activists, anti-racism campaigners, progressive economists, migrant worker organisers, labour historians, dramatic readings & song. Guest speaker: Mick Lynch ✊ 🎫 👉

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Join us at #TressellFest 2024 on May 11th in Liberty Hall. We’re thrilled to announce that @PresidentIRL will be giving the annual Robert Tressell Lecture. Tickets available here:

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📢 🚩 Solidarity, progress, renewal. #TressellFest returns Saturday 11th May with some very special guests and speakers including… @Shut_downAmazon @owenreidy Mick Lynch ✊ @lizgillis191623 and many more to be announced 👀 🎟️ Tickets here 👉

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🚨 #TressellFest evening session is now completely sold out. 👏 📸 Here’s Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists fanatic and all round legend Ricky Tomlinson with our newly minted Tressell badge. 🎬 Ricky features in the new film Robert Tressell - Dubliner premiering in May.

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❝ We will not be divided on basis of who we work for…We will not be divided on our beliefs, the colour of our skin or the part of the world we are from. We are the working class and we are back! - Mick Lynch, keynote speaker at #TressellFest 🎫 👉

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#HotLaborSummer 🔥

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Secret sauce to organizing be creative asf

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A huge thank you to all our supporters for helping us make #TressellFest happen again this year. We’ll be posting new videos and podcasts very soon for anyone who wasn’t able to make it to the day sessions or evening event. Solidarity forever. RTF Organising Committee

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“Too soon to be out of me bed, Too soon to be back to this bus queue caper, Fumbling for change for me picture paper, On a Monday morning.” The brilliant @daraghIynch on a night to remember #TressellFest @RMTunion | @christymoore45 | @irishcongress | @CaseyKarancasey

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“The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists gave shape to my experience and my instinct in life.” Trailer from Robert Tressell - Dubliner. 🎬 Film premiering to a sold out Liberty Hall theatre next Saturday night #TressellFest

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Mick Lynch, general secretary of the @RMTunion will give the keynote address at the Robert Tressell Festival at Liberty Hall on Saturday 6th May. The event will include discussions around the book The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. All welcome. #TressellFest #JoinAUnion

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Trade Unions must always work to renew and be relevant in peoples lives by being immersed in campaigns for a better society. Mick Lynch gets that. Great interview on #LateLate tonight. Onwards to victory @RMTunion

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We’re the ones who make them rich! @Shut_downAmazon calling out corporate greed and dropping some truth bombs at #TressellFest #HotLaborSummer 🔥🔥🔥

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Trade union banners including this irreplaceable one featuring Tressell himself from Hastings. The famous 1913 Lockout Tapestry will also be on display in Liberty Hall next Saturday as part of #TressellFest Can’t wait! 📸

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Last weekend, we’d nearly 1000 people attend our day long event in Liberty Hall on the Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists and the values underpinning trade unionism. A new #TressellFest video of the ever inspiring Mick Lynch & his interview with @fallon_donal is dropping soon… 👀

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One week to go. #TressellFest Featuring: Mick Lynch / @RMTunion Phil Ni Sheaghdha / @INMO_IRL Ethel Buckley / @SIPTU Lisa Connell / @forsa_union_ie Brian Nolan / @ConnectUnion Tyran Lopes / @UniteunionROI Performances from Karan Casey, Niamh Parsons, Faró and many more.

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🚨 Day and evening sessions or #TressellFest now completely sold out. A month to go! Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket. Line up 👇 @PresidentIRL @Shut_downAmazon @daraghIynch @jeremycorbyn @ClareDalyMEP @lizgillis191623 @dlLambo @DiopLeon and many more…

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“Don’t fall for the trap of professional middle class liberals who are always more interested about the ideas in people’s heads. The real issues we need to campaign on is what’s going into people’s bellies, into their pockets and communities.” Eddie Dempsey at #TressellFest

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Up the Bohs 🔴⚫️ #TressellFest

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“History tells us that the best outcomes for workers, their defence and their prospects, continue to be best achieved by being a trade union member.” - President Michael D Higgins speaking at #TressellFest last weekend. Full podcast here 👉

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“The book changed my life.” 📚 Ricky Tomlinson on the influence the Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists had on his way of looking at the world. Ricky was jailed for his support of Britain’s first National Building Strike in 1972. A legend. #TressellFest #JoinAUnion

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🚨 📢 Amazon Labor Union President @Shut_downAmazon is coming to Dublin for #TressellFest in Liberty Hall on 11th May 2024! 🇮🇪 Not to be missed! 🎟️ Tickets available 👉

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“There is no such thing as being neutral. We either help or hinder.” - The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists.

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Join us for our day sessions next Saturday in Liberty Hall. We have a great line up of speakers. Panel 2 starts at 1:40pm! An international movement for momentous times! Featuring 👇 @jeremycorbyn @ClareDalyMEP @dlLambo @notesonthefront Chaired by @camarada_klaire

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Don’t miss #TressellFest a day of debate, drama and song in Liberty Hall next Sat Featuring: @ronanburtenshaw | @tribunemagazine Eddie Dempsey | @RMTunion Heather Wood | Women Against Pit Closures @camarada_klaire | @IrishPeoplePod And much more… Happy #MayDay to all!

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All #TressellFest evening session tickets nearly sold out! Keynote speaker @PresidentIRL Michael D Higgins. Book now and be there on May 11th. 🎟️ 🎨🎶🗣️🎙️ Tickets here:

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Our Robert Tressell Festival is a celebration; of Robert Tressell and his book, of working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity. Thanks to all the musicians who performed at #TressellFest this year and to @lizgillis191623 for being such a great host of the evening.

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“…always glad to be coming to Liberty Hall with its links to Larkin and Connolly…” ✊ Mick Lynch speaking about #TressellFest and the influence of The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists with @emmetmalone 🗞️ One day to go…

Mick Lynch joins Dublin gathering to celebrate Irish novel seen as central to trade union culture

British union leader says Ragged Trousered Philanthropists continues to influence more than 100 years after it was written by Robert Noonan

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Saturday in Liberty Hall, Dublin Day session - 1030am - 430pm Evening event - 6pm til late #TressellFest Speakers/singers 👇 @PresidentIRL @Shut_downAmazon @daraghIynch @ionazajac @jeremycorbyn @MattWrack @ClareDalyMEP @owenreidy @DiopLeon @dlLambo And many more…

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We are delighted to have Jeremy Corbyn address #TressellFest tomorrow afternoon in Liberty Hall. We are an international movement living in momentous times so join us for a day of working class culture, debate, song, art and drama. More details on

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💪 Thanks to @forsa_union_ie for supporting #TressellFest and promoting our festival to members. @irishcongress vice president, Katie Morgan said this year is shaping up to be “bigger and better” than last year. Not wrong there. 🙌 Few tickets left 👉

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President Higgins to address #TressellFest tonight. “At the Robert Tressell Festival we celebrate all that the labour and progressive movement has to offer in terms of art and practical solutions to the problems workers face.” @owenreidy @irishcongress

President Higgins addresses trade union event in Dublin

President Michael D Higgins has addressed the Robert Tressell Festival in Liberty Hall in Dublin.

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🎉 Exciting news! 🎉 Robert Tressell Festival 2024 is back! Don't miss out on this incredible lineup! #RTF2024 #TressellFest 🐦🎟️Early Bird tickets available:

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Opening session of #TressellFest Striking Together: Solidarity and trade union renewal. Chaired by @INMO_IRL General Secretary Phil Ní Sheaghdha.

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Only two weeks to go for #TressellFest 👏 Join us for a day of debate, drama & song inspired by the Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. 🎶 Keynote speaker: Mick Lynch ✊ Limited tickets for our evening session still available here 👇

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The Irish and British trade union movements enjoy a deep and historic bond of solidarity - perhaps best personified in the great figures of James Connolly and James Larkin. 📸 SIPTU Honorary President, Mary O’Sullivan opening our #TressellFest evening rally last Saturday.

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📚 What does The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists mean to you? #TressellFest 🎟️ @ClareDalyMEP | @jeremycorbyn | @RickardSisters |

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“Everyone who is not helping to bring about a better state of affairs for the future is helping to perpetuate the present misery and is therefore the enemy of their children.” - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, Robert Tressell #TressellFest 🎟️ 👉

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At #TressellFest we will discuss "The Great Money Trick" from The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists with our panel Fionnuala Ní Bhrógáin, Michael Taft and @CMacCaba In the chapter, Tressell shows how the use of money under capitalism enriches the few and exploits the many.

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The Working Class is Back! Early bird #TressellFest tickets available. Line up includes: Keynote: Mick Lynch (RMT) Speaker: Phil Ní Sheaghdha (ICTU/INMO) Music: Dara Lynch (Lankum) MC: Donal Fallon (Three Castles Burning) #TressellFest ➡️

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🚨 New 🎥 | ❝ Poverty is not caused by machinery or over-production, it is not caused by over-population. It is caused by private monopoly. #TressellFest

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Thanks to @forsa_union_ie for the shoutout and all the Fórsa members and organisers who have supported #TressellFest from the get-go. Best of luck to all at Conference this week.

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🙌 Daragh Lynch will headline the music for us at #TressellFest 🎼 📽️ Here’s a clip of Daragh playing our first festival. You could hear a pin drop in Liberty Hall, Dublin. 🧷 Amazing news on this Bank Holiday Monday morning. ❤️ 🎟️ Tickets here 👉

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“George Wimpey paid me 55 and a half pence an hour to read The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists.” 💬 Historian Francis Devine on the central role Robert Tressell had inspiring generations of trade unionists and socialists. #TressellFest less than one month away.

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RMT General Secretary, Mick Lynch on the influence of The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists and the writings of Robert Tressell. Mick returns to #TressellFest in Liberty Hall, Dublin on 11th May. Very limited tickets available 👇

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Our new limited edition badge. 😎 Available to buy on the night at #TressellFest

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🚨 Next weekend in Liberty Hall! A festival of discussion, drama and song. #TressellFest Speakers and singers 👇 @PresidentIRL @Shut_downAmazon @daraghIynch @jeremycorbyn @lizgillis191623 @MattWrack @ionazajac @ClareDalyMEP @owenreidy @DiopLeon And many more

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🚨Keep an 👀 on our socials for some #TressellFest 📽️ highlights over the coming days 🪕🎶🎤🚩✊🏽✊🏿✊🏻 🗯️

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🎶 Where oh where is our James Connolly? On Saturday night in Liberty Hall we will welcome back Faró to #TressellFest as our house band. Here’s a snippet from last year! 🚩

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Thank you to @workersparty for their support on #TressellFest One of the major themes of The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists is Frank Owen’s frustration and trying to make his fellow workers see they were complicit in their own exploitation. 🎬 Caoimhe Garland explains 👇

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Tressell Fest is almost sold out. 🙌 The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists has had a massive influence on so many people in the trade union movement and in wider socialist and left wing politics. Few tickets left. Pick up some quick.. Available here 👉

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“You know, it was an Irishman that wrote The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists,” “It’s not an Irish name, though, is it? Tressall.” “Course it’s not,” said I, “it’s not a person’s name at all … “ - Brendan Behan, Borstal Boy #TressellFest details 👉

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🚨 New Pod | Get ready for The Robert Tressell Festival's opening session: a mesmerizing blend of song, debate, & exploration. ❝ #TressellFest was inspiring & thought-provoking event that will ignite your passion for trade union values and solidarity.

The Robert Tressell Festival 2023

Listen to this episode from The Robert Tressell Festival Podcast on Spotify. Get ready for The Robert Tressell Festival's opening session—a mesmerizing blend of song, debate, and exploration....

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The Robert Tressell Festival is a celebration – of Robert Tressell, his book The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists and most importantly of working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity. Final few tickets here:

The Robert Tressell Festival

The Robert Tressell Festival is a celebration – of Robert Tressell and his book, of working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity.

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Mick Lynch: Strikes, rights, Irish roots

Mick Lynch: Strikes, rights, Irish roots | The Late Late Show with...

Trade Unionist Mick Lynch talks about his Irish roots, ongoing workers' rights movements and strikes across Britain and his love of Irish football.Photograph...

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Huge thanks to the Robert Tressell Society in Hastings who have kindly agreed to loan #TressellFest this historical and irreplaceable banner There’s very few tickets left for our evening session. Our day sessions of debate, drama and song are FREE 🎫👉

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Delighted to have Faró open up the evening #TressellFest event on Saturday with a few workers tunes. 🪕 Doors at 6:30. Show starts at 7.15. All tickets sold out. 🎫 Get along to the day of events in Liberty Hall from 11am.

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We are delighted to have trailblazing @CaseyKarancasey perform at #TressellFest this Saturday night! Karan Casey helped found FairPlé, an organisation aimed at achieving fairness and gender balance for female performers in Irish traditional and folk music. Not to be missed!

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Last few #TressellFest tickets left. 🎟️ Line up 👇 @Shut_downAmazon @daraghIynch @jeremycorbyn @ClareDalyMEP @lizgillis191623 @dlLambo @DiopLeon @ruane_lynn

The Robert Tressell Festival

The Robert Tressell Festival is a celebration – of Robert Tressell and his book, of working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity.

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Thanks @TheWeekatWork for the shoutout. @LeftBlocIreland Our day of debate, drama & song starts at 11am and includes an Organising for Unity session with Memet Uludag, Shinith AK & Tayra Lopes-Lister. @UniteunionROI #TressellFest evening event with Mick Lynch kicks off at 6:30

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@TheWeekatWork

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🎙️This week @davegibney @Michelle_Byrne_ & @ClareOC_ discuss 🟡 #InternationalWorkersDay 🟡 Political Festivals 🟡 Government attacks independent media 🟡 Far right protests on Paul Murphy's house 🟡 Varadkars tax cuts 🟡 The Stardust Inquest & More

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Tressell Festival

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Thanks to @labour for supporting #TressellFest and promoting our festival to members in LeftField. 👇 Here’s @ivanabacik take on The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. 🎬 The Directors’s Cut of “Robert Noonan - Dubliner” will premiere at this year. 👉

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Tressell Festival

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Very limited space left for our day session that includes a discussion on “An International Movement for Momentous Times” Featuring ⬇️ @jeremycorbyn @ClareDalyMEP @camarada_klaire @dlLambo Pick up the last few here 🎟️ 👇

The Robert Tressell Festival

The Robert Tressell Festival is a celebration – of Robert Tressell and his book, of working-class culture, and of trade union solidarity.

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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Only 2 weeks to go! WE'RE COMPLETELY SOLD OUT! We have added a reserve list for #TressellFest tickets We are asking people who bought tickets that may not be able to come to the evening session to get in touch so we can make sure your seat is filled on the night.

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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Listen back to @RTEHistoryShow to hear #TressellFest organiser Mary Muldowney explore the life/legacy of Tressell & The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists with Myles Duggan. This #SocialistSunday find out more about the book that made a million socialists.

The History Show Sunday 30 April 2023

This week: The new TV Series 'The Silent Civil War'; a new comprehensive history of The Irish Defence Forces; and the life of Irish writer Robert Tressell. The Silent Civil War We begin this evening...

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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FINAL FEW TICKETS to #TressellFest 2024 are available NOW! 🎟️👇 📅 Saturday, May 11th 📍 Liberty Hall Theatre Thanks to @irishcongress and all our supporters for getting us this far.

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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We are thrilled to have FARÓ return as our #TressellFest house band! Named after an Irish evocation of strength, FARÓ captivates audiences with Irish ballads featuring uilleann pipes, drones, and powerful vocal harmony. Few tickets just released:

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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At #TressellFest Phil Ní Sheaghdha will be delivering an address on behalf @irishcongress Phil has led @INMO_IRL through a number of successful national nursing disputes. #UpTheNurses #JoinAUnion . Limited tickets still available: 👉

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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TressellFest ✨18 days to go✨ 🎟️ A very small amount of day and evening session tickets have been just put on general sale! Get them quick. BOOK 👉

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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Our festival will promote the objectives and values of trade unionism and provide a space to discus the challenges facing working people today. Keynote speaker: Mick Lynch @RMTunion ✊ #TressellFest #JoinAUnion

Union chief Mick Lynch to address Dublin event celebrating author Robert Noonan

Organisers hope festival honouring author of the The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists will become annual event providing platform for political debate

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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Make sure to check out latest Three Castles Burning on The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropist ahead of #TressellFest Playwright Jimmy Murphy joins @fallon_donal to talk about the impact the book had on his own life and work. Listen here: 👇

Ragged Trousers and Paint Brushes (with Jimmy Murphy)

Listen to this episode from Three Castles Burning on Spotify. The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists is a book that had a massive impact on British society. Some say it helped win a General Election,...

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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The story of The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists is about the relationship between the haves and the have nots. Limited #TressellFest tickets still available for a day of debate, drama and song on Saturday 6th May in Liberty Hall. 👉 📸 @LabourDesign

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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“Though our numbers were few, our hearts were true…” Faró performing Henry Joy at #TressellFest Full length version on our YouTube channel.

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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“The most formative political book of my life was the Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. - @jeremycorbyn Given to a 16 year old Jeremy by his Mother this special gift sparked a life of solidarity. Tressell inspired millions of socialists like Jeremy learn more at #TressellFest

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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❝ It is the power of that vision of a socialist future along with the novel’s satire, humour and sometimes deep despair and sadness that gives it such enduring popularity. Thanks @SIPTU for #TressellFest preview in Liberty Evening event sold out. 👏

‘Hell told by some of the damned’

When the Penguin edition of Robert Tressell’s ‘Ragged Trousered Philanthropists’ was published in 1940, it sold at the rate of more than a…

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

1 year

Mick Lynch warns Belfast trade union rally of ‘ultra-right’ causing division via @breakingnewsie

Mick Lynch warns Belfast trade union rally of ‘ultra-right’ causing division | BreakingNews.ie

The RMT general secretary, in Belfast, praised the trade union movement as ‘the salt of the earth’ on the island of Ireland.

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Tressell Festival

@TressellFest

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Nice #TressellFest shoutout on @gavreilly #ontherecord Hidden Histories with our host for the evening @fallon_donal Liberty Hall. Sat May 6th. Join us from 11am for a day of debate, drama and song on The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists. via @NewstalkFM

Hidden Histories: The Most Famous Book You’ve Never Heard Of | Newstalk

The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropist (1914) was the semi-autobiographical novel by Irishman Robert Noonan. It had a defining influence on the British labour m...

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