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Rodney Bickerstaffe: Leader, Activist, Encourager – by Dan O’Neill

(From Left Lives in Twentieth Century Ireland: Volume 2 published in Dublin in 2019 by Umiskin Press) courtesy of Dan ...
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Pass the banner and make it shine more brightly

At his last Conference, General Secretary Rodney Bickerstaffe looks to the lessons of the past and his hopes for the ...
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Rodney finds his place with the sons of the Irish father he never knew

The Irish Times reports on Rodney Bickerstaffe's reuniting with family members who had never known of the other's existence. Rodney ...
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Bick ‘chuffed’ at Lesbian and Gay conference cartoon

Union conferences need a bit of fun amidst all the serious debates and 1997 was no different as the Lesbians ...
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Newspaper cuttings from NUPE’s 100th anniversary

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