Connolly Books has moved

dublin | miscellaneous | news report Sunday November 21, 2004 18:20 by Ronan from CYM - Connolly Youth Movement connollyyouth at hotmail dot com 7 Bloom Lane, (off lower Ormdon Quay)

Ireland's oldest radical bookshop moves to the northside

Connolly Books, Irelands oldest radical bookshop has moved across the liffey to a brand new site at 7 Bloom Lane opposite the millenium bridge.

Connolly Books (AKA New Books) has been in Dublin in various sites around Dublin since the 1930's. Its stood alone for many years has the only place where radical publications could be bought for may years.
In its time it has been attacked by Fascist gangs, picketed by Christian fundamentalists and bugged by the Special branch.
Through all this Connolly Books has remained Ireland's leading radical bookshop.
Connolly Books is run as trust and staffed Communist Party volunteers and supporters.
Irish history, labour, feminism and green issues are catered for at CBs.
The writings of Marx, Engles, Connolly, Lenin, Trotsky, Malcom x and many more are still available.
The Books shop has moved across the liffey to 7 Bloom Lane. Ideal place to buy a lefty something for Christmass.
For more details about CB's check out our website