... veterans in the Irish movement of the old United Irish League. Mr. Thomas Quinn presided and reviewed briefly the business of the convention at Leeds when the name of the organization was changed from the United League to the Irish Democratic League and ...

... —Yours etc. A TIRED WEAVER. ——— IRISHMEN AT VARIANCE. . To the Editor of The Leader. Sir,—~l notice in your issue of the 18th inst., an_account of the proceedings of the defunct Nelson branch of the erstwhile socalled United Irish League, now re-christened ...

... LOCAL IRISHMEN AT VARIANCE To the Editor of The Leader. Sir,— Trishmen at variance—lrigh differences.”” It sounds as if there were {orebodings of o great commotion to interest the readers of the Nelson Leader.”” “ The erstwhile and now defunct United Irish ...

... let the Irish men and women know when James Connelly, P. H. Pearse and several Irishmen were shot in 1916, what the Irish Parliamentary Party did as a protest . The United Irish League supported this I:arty. Well, T ask this question because the Parlamentary ...

... Party, and also against the Free State Government. They say the old Parliamentary Party and the only Party who recognised the United Irish League were wiped out in 1918. Well, if so, what had they to do with the Treaty? The Self-Determination League came ...

... any civilised nation in the world. Quite true Mr, Kenyon, the Parliamentary Party, and the only party which recognised the United Irish League, were wiped out of existence in 1918 after they had cheered the announcement of the execution of James Connolly ...

... AN APPEAL TO LOCAL IRISHMEN. ~ To the Editor of The Leader. Sir,—May I through your valuable journal make an appeal to our local Irishmen for umt“,.::ad ask them to sink class hatred and lot. join in m:z. holding their own opinions as regards com freedom ...

... Social Club, in the demonstrations which are now preparing for September 20th-21st.— Yours. ete. . . NORMAN ANGELT _._ IRISHMEN IN NELSON. To the Editor of The Leader. Sir.—As one of the ploneers of the Gaelic League Movments and a lover all my- life ...

... ADVICE TO IRISHMEN. To the Editor of The Leader. Sir.—ln reply to the alleged and so-called Irishman who criticised my article on Irishmen in Nelson, and who had not enough courage to write over his own name as I have done, I refer him to an extract from ...

... Lancashire clubs, Nelson have engaged two ex!wrienvml wing halves to play alongside George Wilson, namely Baker, from Leeds United, and R. Mitchell, from Hull City. They have also engaged one forward with experience in highclass football, namely Sharp, ...

... have made in the United States. When rwent there first—37 years ago—our people were still staggering under the effects of the great famine; they occupied the lowliest positions among the hewers of wood and the drawers of water in the United States. It is ...