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In Ireland they formed the Limerick Sobieta, printing their own currency and fixing the price of basic necessities.

105
years ago

10 April 1919,

Irish Republican Robert Byrne was killed in the city of Limerick. He was killed by the British in his attempt to escape prison. After the funeral, a general strike against the militarization of the area was launched and the Limerick Sobieta was formed, printing its own currency and fixing the price of basic necessities, among others.

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