Diarmaid Kelliher
diarmaidkelliher.bsky.social
Diarmaid Kelliher
@diarmaidkelliher.bsky.social
Human geographer & historian. Research on solidarity, labour, social movements etc.
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Women and the Miners’ Strike, 1984–1985. By Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaiteand Natalie Thomlinson;
Making Cultures of Solidarity: London and the 1984–5 Miners’ Strike. By Diarmaid Kelliher @diarmaidkelliher.bsky.social

@oxfordacademic.bsky.social @routledgehistory.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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November 12, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Reposted by Diarmaid Kelliher
Can a rock band make history?

Glasgow rock band, the Tenementals (@tenementals.bsky.social) explore what it means to create radical history through music.
Can A Rock Band Make History?
A Glasgow rock band, The Tenementals, explore what it would mean to create radical history through music.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
September 25, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Reposted by Diarmaid Kelliher
Why did 155 nursery workers employed by London’s Islington Council go on strike in 1984 – and why has their story been forgotten?

Former strikers join present-day childcare workers and activists to reflect on how the action developed and the lessons it holds for us now.
The 1984 Islington Nursery Strike
Why did 155 nursery workers employed by London's Islington Council go on strike in 1984 - and why has their story been forgotten?
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
September 25, 2025 at 7:37 AM