Connal Parr

Connal Parr

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Connal Parr is an Irish historian and author known for his extensive research on social movements and their impact on political change. His recent work, 'Solidarity and Pressure: The Story of the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement,' offers a detailed examination of the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement (IAAM), highlighting its significance in international solidarity efforts against apartheid in South Africa. Through rigorous analysis of archival materials and interviews with former members, Parr illuminates the complexities and internal conflicts of the movement, while also emphasizing the contributions of its notable leader, Kader Asmal. His scholarship sheds light on the intersection of activism, culture, and politics in Ireland during a pivotal time in global history.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
4,645
Power
5$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Ireland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 5,030,000 4,645 $5,100 5$
Totals 1 5,030,000 4,645 $5,100 5$
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Recent Mentions

Ireland Ireland: Connal Parr shows in his thorough, respectful but far from starry-eyed history, the IAAM punched well above its international weight. 6

The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859: A thorough history of the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement – The Irish Times