North: Irish language abused by Orange and Green politicians
May 25, 2017
By Eóin Dawson In the final days of the last Assembly Executive, before it collapsed under the weight the RHI scandal, the issue of
#TravellerLivesMatter: The fight against racism & injustice
May 20, 2017
Travellers on this island face daily discrimination and racism by the Northern and Southern states and within society at large. Oisín Kelly looks at
Socialists on the sex industry
May 17, 2017
Opposing pimps & traffickers Supporting sex workers’ rights & safety Socialist Party member and founding member of ROSA (for Reproductive rights, against Oppression, Sexism
A Stunning Blow- Citizens’ Assembly delay tactic backfires
May 12, 2017
The Citizens’ Assembly was established, not only as a government and political establishment delay-tactic in dealing with the 8th amendment, the consitutional abortion ban,
As Jobstown stands tall- Labour is in the gutter
May 11, 2017
Immediately after the protest in Jobstown in 2014, Joan Burton went to Garda Headquarters in the Phoenix Park, and what began was a polital
Spinning lies with bogus figures- Varadker attacks social welfare recipients
May 10, 2017
By Melissa Kelleher Leo Varadkar recently initiated a campaign through the Department of Social Protection targeting welfare fraud with the slogan “welfare cheats cheat
French Presidential elections- Record rejection of political establishment
May 8, 2017
By Finghín Kelly Emmanuel Macron’s victory over far-right Front National candidate, Marine Le Pen, has been heralded in much of the media as a
Jobstown trial: The establishment’s contempt for the working class
May 2, 2017
By Solidarity Councillor and Socialist Party member Michael O’Brien If a “not guilty” verdict is returned at the end of the Jobstown protest trial