Larkin's Rift with the TUC and the End of the Strike (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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In what year was the Trade Union Congress (TUC) founded?
In what year was the Trade Union Congress (TUC) founded?
1868
How did the TUC support workers during the 1913 Dublin Lockout?
How did the TUC support workers during the 1913 Dublin Lockout?
Financial aid & solidarity efforts
What did Larkin accuse the TUC of prioritising over workers' rights?
What did Larkin accuse the TUC of prioritising over workers' rights?
Good relations with employers
How did Larkin express his frustration with the TUC?
How did Larkin express his frustration with the TUC?
Public denouncement of the TUC
When was the Irish Citizen Army (ICA) established?
When was the Irish Citizen Army (ICA) established?
1913
Who founded the Irish Citizen Army?
Who founded the Irish Citizen Army?
James Connolly & other leaders
Why was the Irish Citizen Army initially formed?
Why was the Irish Citizen Army initially formed?
To protect workers from violence
Who made up the majority of the Irish Citizen Army membership?
Who made up the majority of the Irish Citizen Army membership?
ITGWU members
What ideology did Connolly bring to the Irish Citizen Army?
What ideology did Connolly bring to the Irish Citizen Army?
Strong socialist ideology
In which significant event did the Irish Citizen Army play a role in 1916?
In which significant event did the Irish Citizen Army play a role in 1916?
Easter Rising
When did the 1913 Dublin Lockout officially end?
When did the 1913 Dublin Lockout officially end?
January 1914
What did employers led by William Martin Murphy refuse to do?
What did employers led by William Martin Murphy refuse to do?
Recognise the ITGWU
What was a long-term consequence of the Dublin Lockout?
What was a long-term consequence of the Dublin Lockout?
Labour movement became more unified