Volunteer of the Week: Paddy McAllister

Paddy McAllister was an Irish-Canadian volunteer. Born in Belfast in 1909, McAllister joined the IRA in 1926 and came to Canada in 1928. In Canada he joined the Communist Party and worked as a waiter and logger. McAllister returned to Belfast in 1938 and remained active with the Worker's Party until his death in 1997. The Party erected this plaque to McAllister in 2006 in Belfast.

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