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GRAMNet Film Series
Wednesday 9th November 2016 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
In observance of International Day of Tolerance.
A Portrait of James Connolly
Ireland (1966) | Writer: Owen Dudley Edwards | Producer: Aindrias Ó Gallchóbhair | 50 mins | in English
A rare opportunity to see the first screening in Glasgow of the documentary portrait of Irish Easter Rising leader, Scottish-born James Connolly in the award-winning RTÉ series ‘On Behalf of the Provisional Government’. The digitally-remastered film features the reminiscences of close colleagues and family of James Connolly, including his Edinburgh-born daughter, Nora, and his niece, Mary, daughter of his Edinburgh-based fellow socialist activist, elder brother John.
This screening is sponsored by 1916 Rising Centenary Committee Scotland
www.1916risingcentenarycommitteescotland.co.uk