Vote Yes and fight all homophobic laws
By Conor Payne The most recent opinion poll shows an enormous 76% support for the upcoming referendum on marriage equality. While this should not
Water charges: Mass non-payment is key to victory
By David Vallely With the New Year upon us, a new phase in the water charges struggle has begun. It is clear that the
Joe Higgins on the politics of right-wing populism
By Joe Higgins TD A General Election looms. It cannot be delayed beyond April of next year. However, with mass mobilisations against water charges
The deadly legacy of health cuts
By Michael O’Brien Back in August I was given a glimpse of the developing crisis situation in Beaumont Hospital when at the invitation of
Blog from Athens: Paul Murphy on Syriza victory
The ideological wall saying ‘There Is No Alternative’ to austerity has been decisively breached. In so doing, they have blown a breath of fresh
Greece: Prospect of Syriza victory raises workers’ hopes
It’s generally accepted here and internationally that Syriza will win. In the last week there is a small increase for Syriza in the opinion
Horrific terror attacks in Paris
By Cillian Gillespie The first week of January witnessed horror on the streets of Paris with the horrific killing of twelve people in the
Obscene wealth: Richest 1% owns 48% of world’s wealth
The Oxfam report on global wealth distribution which has been published this month exposes the massive wealth inequality which exists today, and the poverty