fiction.wikisort.org - WriterEoin Ó Murchú is a writer and retired journalist in both Irish and English, a political activist and a former member of Official Sinn Féin, Workers' Party, and the Communist Party of Ireland.[1]
Eoin Ó Murchú |
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Born | Eoin Murray London, England |
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Occupation | Writer and retired journalist |
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Language | Irish and English |
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Education | Trinity College Dublin |
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Literary movement | Gaelic revival |
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Notable works | Culture and Revolution in Ireland |
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Biography
Background
Ó Murchú was born and reared in England, where he joined the Connolly Association and got involved in the republican movement. He studied at Trinity College Dublin and was a founding member of the Republican Club in the college and served as its chairman.
Officials and Communist Party
Ó Murchú edited the newspaper of the official republican movement United Irishman[2] and served on the Ard Comhairle of Official Sinn Féin.[3] His 1971 work Culture and Revolution in Ireland, formed a synthesis of Gaelic revival and Maoist themes. Ó Murchú was aligned with the faction who moved the Official Republican movement away from the armed struggle towards a socialist and electoral path.[2] After joining the Communist party he served as its southern secretary, and also edited the party's newspaper The Irish Socialist.[4]
RTÉ and journalism
He worked as political correspondent for RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. Although retired from RTE,Ó Murchúh remained active as a columnist and commentator appearing on Vincent Browne Tonight programme on TV3 from time to time. He also writes Political and Irish language columns for An Phoblacht.
He is a writer for Tuairisc.ie[5] and has written for Trinity News.[6]
Publications
- Culture and Revolution in Ireland, Eoin Ó Murchú, Official Sinn Féin/Repsol, 1971
- The Workers' Party, Its Evolution and Its future, A Critique, Eoin Ó Murchú, Communist Party of Ireland, 1982
References
External links
Official IRA and the Workers' Party |
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General |
- Anti-Treaty IRA
- Sinn Féin
- The Troubles (Timeline)
- Marxism–Leninism
- Popular front
- Two-stage theory
- Anti-sectarianism
- Officials-Provisionals split
- Free Derry
- United Irishman
- The Irish People
- Official IRA Belfast Brigade
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Actions |
- Timeline of Official Irish Republican Army actions
- 1969 Northern Ireland riots
- Falls curfew
- Aldershot bombing
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Personalities |
- Cathal Goulding
- Seán Garland
- Roy Johnston
- C. Desmond Greaves
- Joe McCann
- Ronnie Bunting
- Thomas "Ta" Power
- Des O'Hagan
- Leo Martin
- Malachy McGurran
- Billy McMillen
- Jim Sullivan
- Kenneth Littlejohn
- Seamus Costello
- Eoin Ó Murchú
- Tomás Mac Giolla
- Francis Hughes
- Paddy O'Callaghan
- Mickey Devine
- Michael Gaughan
- Henry McDonald
- Johnnie White
- Seán Ó Cionnaith
- Máirín de Burca
- Hugh Torney
- Dominic Behan
- Martin O'Hagan
- Eoghan Harris
- Eamonn Melaugh
- Proinsias De Rossa
- Eric Byrne
- Pat McCartan
- Joe Sherlock
- Liz McManus
- Pat Rabbitte
- Seamus Lynch
- Michael Enright
- Eamon Gilmore
- Catherine Murphy
- Marian Donnelly
- Francie Donnelly
- Tom French
- Patrick Gallagher
- John Halligan
- Linda Kavanagh
- Kathleen Lynch
- Des Geraghty
- Mick Finnegan
- Ted Tynan
- Michael Donnelly
- John Lowry
- Gerry Grainger
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Associates |
- Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association
- Connolly Association (Communist Party of Great Britain)
- Peace Train Organisation
- IMCWP
- INITIATIVE
- Clann na hÉireann
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Derivatives |
- Irish National Liberation Army
- Irish Republican Socialist Party
- Democratic Left
- Irish Socialist Network
- Official Republican Movement
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Prominent killings |
- Seamus Costello
- John Barnhill
- Gerard Weston
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