PATRIOTIC IRISHMAN
WALKS DUT OF TRADE UNION CONGRESS OBJECTS TO IMPORTED CLOTH OH DELEGATES’ TABLE Pfoss Association —By Telegraph Copyright DUBLIN, August 6. (Received August 7, at 11.30 a.m.) “ I would go bare-skinned before 1 would wear imported cloth,” declared a member of the Dail, Mr James Larkin. walking out of the Irish Trade Union Congress as a protest against the cloth covering the delegates’ table. “ Ireland produces the finest linen, ho said.' “It is outrageous that the cloth used was manufactured under sweated conditions in countries like Italy and that other den of infamy, Germany.”
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Evening Star, Issue 22721, 7 August 1937, Page 22
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