"Did I mention that James Connolly was NOT! Jesus Christ!"
True - he was a real living human being rather than a myth.
"His real name was not James it Was BILLY!"
I think you're confusing him with a Glaswegian comedian - his name was James.
He was such a threat to the British Empire that, following the Easter Rising, as badly wounded as he was, the Brits strapped him into a chair in order to execute him - one of their great historical own-goals
Jim Carroll