Abbeyside, Dungarvan, Co Waterford: birthplace of John Vincent Moon, born 1899

Thus far my researches have allowed me to determine that John Vincent Moon, Dungarvan native, revolutionary, socialist was born in the Abbeyside area of Dungarvan‘ Moon was born a few years after the establishment of a classic capitalist intervention to palliate the lives of the proletariat. This “park” stands today: The most well-known native of Abbeyside was Nobel […]

A vindication of John Vincent Moon, Dungarvan native, revolutionary, socialist

This blog is intended as a vindication of the reputation of John Vincent Moon (1899-1986), Irish revolutionary and Marxist theorist. Moon precociously made contributions to dialectical materialism theory while in his late teens. He later fought in the War of Independence. He disappeared mysteriously from Ireland following the Volunteer occupation of the mansion of General […]