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Who quoted James Larkin as a'man of genius, of splendid vitality, great in his conceptions, magnificent in his courage'?

  • Jack White

  • William O'Brien

  • James Connolly

  • None of the above

Answer

James Connolly, the leader of the Irish Citizen Army, praised James Larkin as a "man of genius, of splendid vitality, great in his conceptions, magnificent in his courage". Connolly and Larkin had been friends and comrades for many years, and Connolly admired Larkin's dedication to the working class and his commitment to fighting for social justice.
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