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      • Deaglán de Bréadún, Dublin
      • Gerard Curran, Ludlow, Shropshire, England.
      • Bernard (Barney) Morgan, Liverpool
      • Helga MacLiam, Dublin
      • Seán Redmond, Dublin
      • Eddie Cowman, Dublin
      • Cathal MacLiam, Dublin
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      • Alisoun Morton, Edinburgh
      • Ken Keable, London
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      • Tony Donaghey, London
      • Roy Johnston, Dublin
      • Peter Berresford Ellis, London
      • Kevin McCorry, Belfast and Wexford
      • Muriel Saidlear, Dublin
      • Peter Mulligan, Northampton
      • John Boyd, London
      • Eamon McLaughlin, London and Coleraine
      • Patsy Thomson, Glasgow
    • Ireland’s Marxist Historians
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    • The Life & Times of James Connolly
    • The Irish Crisis
    • Wolfe Tone and the Irish Nation
    • Sean O’Casey: Politics and Art
    • ITGWU: The formative years, 1909-1923
    • The Easter Rising in Song & Ballad
  • Articles & Pamphlets
    • Against the EU
      • To Hell with the EEC [1972]
      • Thoughts on Socialism, Nationalism and Partition Today [1977]
      • National Sovereignty and the Defence of the Nation State [1985 and 1986]
      • Need for a British Sovereignty Movement [1988]
      • Europe Without America? …John Palmer    [1988]
    • Nation, Nationalism, Socialism
      • England’s Responsibility for the Crisis in Ireland
      • The National Problem in Britain
      • Thoughts on Socialism, Nationalism and Partition today
      • Class and Nation in Early 20th Century Ireland
      • Foreword to Marx and Engels on Ireland
      • The National Question
    • Dialectics of Nature/Environment
      • The Dialectics of Nature
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      • In Defence of Brendan Behan
      • Ireland in English Literature
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      • England’s Responsibility for the Crisis in Ireland [1972]
      • Irish Marxism [1980]
      • Paisleyism and ‘Progress’ [1966]
      • Thoughts on the ‘Ulster’ Convention [1975]
      • Toryism plus the Orange Order [1974]
      • Northern Ireland: Civil Rights and Political Wrongs [1969]
        • The Bill of Rights Petition  [February 1970]
      • The “Northern Ireland” Police State [1961]
      • Our Plan to End Partition [1962]
      • The Irish Question and the British People [1963]
      • They Mutilated Ireland – an election pamphlet [1964]
      • Stormont the puppet – a brief study in legal codology (1965)   
      • The Belfast Civil Rights Conference             [1965]
      • The Campaign for Democracy in Ulster / CDU    [1965]
      • An Exchange With N.I. Premier Terence O’Neill    [1966]
      •  The Bill of Rights Demand          [July 1968]
      • The Three-Pronged Attack [September 1968]
      • The Derry Civil Rights March [5 October 1968]
      • Civil Rights and National Freedom … London Conference     [March 1969]
      • The People’s Democracy and the NICRA resignations    [March  1969]
      • Northern Ireland Bill of Rights: Text and Explanation [1971-72] 
      • Six-County Crisis: Causes and Cure              [May 1969]
      • #3067 (no title)
      • The August 1969 Events in Belfast      [August 1969]
    • Anglo-Irish Relations
      • England’s Responsibility for the Crisis in Ireland
      • Ireland and the War Alliance
      • Neo-Colonialism and Ireland
      • The Anglo-Irish Trade Agreement
      • British Labour and the Irish Question [In 1987]
      • How Britain Partitioned Ireland 
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      • Neo-Colonialism and Ireland
      • Rebel Countess Constance Markiewicz and the Women’s struggle
      • Reflections on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Easter Rising
      • Insurrection in Irish History
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      • 1916 As History
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      • Connolly and Easter Week: A Rejoinder to John Newsinger
      • James Connolly (1868-1916) Marxist
      • Academicizing Connolly
      • James Connolly and Trade Unionism
      • James Connolly’s Intellectual Achievements
      • Connolly’s Works Collected But Incomplete
      • Discovering Connolly’s Real Birthplace 
      • Desmond Greaves’s Research Correspondence re James Connolly’s Birthplace and British Army Service
      • Publications of the Writings of James Connolly – A 1980s Appraisal
      • Review of Austen Morgan’s“James Connolly, a political biography”
      • Japanese scholar’s listing of Connolly’s works /  Dr Conor McCabe   
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      • Liam Mellows
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      • The Political Evolution of Sean O’Casey
      • Sean O’Casey and socialism
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      • Scotland and the struggle for Irish freedom 
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      • The Irish in Britain – 1970s
      • Irish Studies in 1980s Britain [1988]
    • World Politics
      • October and the British Empire
    • Historical Personages
      • Daniel O’Connell: Brain-washing with the Liberator [1975]
      • Ernie O’Malley – the great non-political guerrilla
      • Conor Cruise O’Brien
      • A reminiscence of D.N.Pritt
      • Father Michael O’Flanagan; Republican Priest
      • Feargus O’Connor: Lion of Freedom                  [1955]
      • James Larkin: The Great Agitator
      • Desmond Ryan:  an appreciation
      • Isaac Butt: Twixt O’Connell and Parnell
      • Willie Gallacher, former MP
      • Ben Owens R.I.P
      • Tom Johnson, Irish Labour leader . . . A comment by C. D. Greaves
      • Robert Boyle, Earl of Cork
      • Saints Brendan, Columcille and Columbanus
      • Erskine Childers
      • C.S. Parnell (1846-1891)
      • Geoffrey Bing (1909-1977)
      • Eleanor Marx (1855-1898)
      • Pat Devine    (1898-1973)
  • Verse
    • Four Letter Verses and The Mountbatten Award
    • Elephants Against Rome
    • By The Clock ‘Tis Day
  • Journal
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.1, 1933-4
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 2, 1934-5
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 3, 1935
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 4, 1936-37, 1944
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 5, 1939
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 6, 1942
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 7, 1945-46
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 8, 1946
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 9, 1949-50
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.10, 1951
    • Desmond Greaves Journal Vol.11,1953-4, 1956
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.12, 1956-7
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.13, 1957, 1960-61
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.14, 1962-4
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 15, Apr-Dec 1964
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.16, Jan.-Oct. 1965
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.17, 1965-66
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 18, 1966-67
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.19,1967-68
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 20, 1968-69
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 21 1969-70
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.22, 1970-71
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 23, 1971-72
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol.24, 1972-73  
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 25, 1973-74
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 26, 1974-5
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 27, 1975-76
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 28,1976-77                      
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 29, 1978-79
    •  Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 30, 1979-81 
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 31, 1981-82
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 32, 1983
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 33, Jan. – Nov.1984 
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 34, 1984-85
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 35, 1985-86
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 36, 1986-87
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 37, 1987-88
    • Desmond Greaves Journal, Vol. 38, 1988
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