Varadkar jumps like rat from ship about to crash
By Jonathan Diebold Leo Varadkar, a perennially out-of-touch politician, made the most in-touch decision of his career last week when he resigned as Taoiseach.
False friends of the Palestinian people: The Arab states and imperialism
By Robert Cosgrave Five months into the horrifying carnage of the Gaza genocide, with an invasion of Rafah impending, Israeli Prime Minster Netanyahu is
Politicians from Ireland at the White House – gallivanting while Gaza burns
By Summer Conneely Once again we have seen the yearly visit of Irish politicians to the United States, culminating in the gifting of a
Supreme Court victory for workers – a turning point for trade union fightback?
By Matt Waine In a decision that has major ramifications for the whole trade union movement and the right to strike, the Supreme Court
Government shamefully clears homeless refugees from Mount St encampment ahead of Patrick’s Day
By Conor Tormey On the weekend of the St Patrick’s Day festival in Dublin hundreds of refugees, forced to live on the streets in
Alienation, distrust and disabled activists rising — how the government lost the referendums
The most significant and noteworthy development in the Family and Care referendums that were resoundingly rejected on 8 March 2024, was the emergence of
Irish artists pull out of SXSW festival in solidarity with Palestine
By Finn McKenna On 10 March, Belfast Irish-language rap artists Kneecap announced that they would not be performing at this summer’s SXSW festival in
Review: All of Us Strangers directed by Andrew Haigh
All of Us Strangersdirected by Andrew HaighSearchlight Pictures, 2024 By Michael Shiel Based on the novel Strangers by Taichi Yamada but given a new