The first in a series of "Socialist Gobbets." Looking at important documents in socialist history from around the world
A massive thank you to @Marxism_Today who lent his voice to the reading of the proclamation.

Sources:
James Connolly, 'Labour in Irish History,' (1910)
Alan O'Day, 'Irish Homerule 1867-1921,' (1998)
John Newsinger, 'Fenianism in Mid Victorian Britain', (London 1994.)