countdown to 2016:Liberty Hall: ‘the centre of social anarchy in Ireland’ by Joseph E.A. Connell Jr

Located at 18 Beresford Place at Eden Quay, the current headquarters of SIPTU stands on the site of the original Liberty Hall, which faced the Custom House, not the quays. In the early nineteenth century the building had been a chophouse. Later it was the site of the Northumberland Commercial and Family Hotel and the ... Read more

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