Dublin Lockout
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The Dublin Lockout was a major industrial dispute in 1913–1914 in Dublin, Ireland, in which thousands of workers clashed with employers over trade union recognition and workers’ rights, becoming a landmark event in Irish labor history.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Dublin Lockout canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical event
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industrial dispute ⓘ |
| chronology | pre-dated the 1916 Easter Rising ⓘ |
| conflictType |
lockout
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strike ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs | landmark event in Irish labor history ⓘ |
| endTime | 1914 ⓘ |
| hasCause |
attempts to organize unskilled workers
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employers’ refusal to recognize trade unions ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
contributed to radicalization of some Irish workers
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highlighted poverty and slum conditions in Dublin ⓘ influenced later Irish labor legislation ⓘ |
| hasTopic |
class conflict
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industrial relations ⓘ police violence ⓘ trade unionism ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| ledBy |
James Connolly
NERFINISHED
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James Larkin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
trade union recognition
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workers’ rights ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Bloody Sunday (Dublin 1913) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfParticipants | thousands of workers ⓘ |
| opponent | United Employers’ Federation in Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Dublin employers’ organizations
NERFINISHED
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William Martin Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
British Army
NERFINISHED
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Dublin Metropolitan Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Dublin employers ⓘ Irish Transport and General Workers’ Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
history of the Irish labor movement
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social history of Dublin ⓘ |
| result |
defeat for organized labor
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increased public awareness of workers’ conditions ⓘ strengthening of Irish labor movement identity ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
James Connolly
NERFINISHED
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James Larkin NERFINISHED ⓘ William Martin Murphy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1913 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1913–1914 ⓘ |
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