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Irish America magazine - Feb/Mar '02 issue: Denis Leary, Ronan Tynan, The Surname Lennon, Sarah Flannery - Ireland's Young Scientist of the Year, The Quiet Man, The Molly Maguires Remembered, President Bush Honors Robert Kennedy
| The Molly Maguires Remembered
On 21 June 2002, to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the hanging
of the Molly Maguires, 10 Irish Catholic anthracite coal miners convicted
of intimidation and murder by an impartial jury of non-peers,10 men who
led the miners' fight against capitalist oppression through the Workingmen's
Benevolent Association of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, the Borough of
Mahanoy City (PA) will officially dedicate its publicly-funded sculpture
installation in the Molly Maguire Historical Park.
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