Citizens:Lockout 1913 to 2013. Today with Myles Dungan Feature Two.
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To tie in with the documentary series Citizens: Lockout 1913 to 2013 three live discussions about the lockout will feature on the Today with Myles Dungan show. In the second feature Myles speaks to some of the relations of the main characters of Lockout 1913 like William Martin Murphys great grandson Chris Martin Murphy, Jim Larkin's granddaughter and great granddaughter Stella Larkin McConnon and Aoife Breslin and James Connolly Heron, the great grandson of James Connolly.
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