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Jim Kemmy : stonemason, trade unionist, politician, historian / Brian Callanan.
Van Pelt Library DA965.K456 C36 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Callanan, Brian, 1949-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kemmy, Jim.
- Politicians--Ireland--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Ireland.
- Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Biography.
- Limerick (Limerick, Ireland).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dublin : Liffey Press, [2011]
- Summary:
- Jim Kemmy was active in Ireland's labor and trade union movements. He founded the Democratic Socialist Party, was twice mayor of the town of Limerick, and published the Limerick Socialist and the Old Limerick Journal. He also advocated for family planning clinics. This political biography describes his work during a period of intense transformation in Irish society. The book is illustrated with b&w historical photos. Information on the author is not found. The book is distributed in the US by Dufour. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1908308079
- 9781908308078
- OCLC:
- 761845520
- Publisher Number:
- 99947547244
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