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By-election results highlight growing polarisation and important political trends

By Donal DevlinThe results of the by-elections in Dublin Central and Galway West give an insight into political developments and the shifts taking place in Ireland today. We see an unpopular government with a diminishing support base; the further normalisation of the

May 26, 2026

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Dublin West By Election Final Message: Elect Ruth Coppinger

Labour & Fine Gael's Household Tax will start at €100 but will rise to €1000 They have 113 - don’t give the Government another TD Labour hasn’t delivered change - so elect Ruth Coppinger, Socialist Party/United Alliance

Oct 26, 2011

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Socialist Party By Election Manifesto

Three years of austerity, four austerity budgets, and every year, every budget, the deficit and the crisis has gotten worse. The more they take out of the economy, the worse the crisis gets.

Oct 21, 2011

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Socialist Party Election Manifesto

The Socialist Party's 8 point manifersto sets out our alternative to cuts and crisis. As well as being available here, it has been delivered into almost every single house in the 9 constituencies in which we are standing.

Feb 24, 2011

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Limerick Socialist Election Campaign Gathers Momentum

The Socialist Party & United Left Alliance election campaign has been gathering momentum in Limerick in the last weeks, with a very successful launch rally, and important endorsements.

Feb 22, 2011

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Sinn Fein: a genuine alternative?

Does Sinn Féin represent a genuine left alternative for working class people in the General Election? This is a question that many workers and young people are now asking.

Jan 31, 2011

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Cynical betrayal of Irish people

Opening today’s press conference Cllr Clare Daly, Socialist Party and ULA candidate for Dublin North said: “Fine Gael and the Labour Party correctly say that the Fianna Fail minority government, a) doesn't have the confidence of the Dail; b) has a Taoiseach

Jan 24, 2011

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General Election Challenge of United Left Alliance Strengthens

The challenge of the United Left Alliance to the right wing consensus in Irish politics is strengthening rapidly. As of today, a total of 17 constituencies will be contested by 18 ULA candidates in the looming General Election.

Jan 14, 2011

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United Left Alliance – Building a Real Political Alternative

The economic crisis is resulting in an unprecedented onslaught on living standards, spiralling mass unemployment and a dramatic rise in poverty. Meanwhile billions is being taken from working people and given to bankers, builders and international speculators.

Nov 15, 2010

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United Left Alliance to challenge at general election

The newly established United Left Alliance, which will be publicly launched at a rally in the Ashling Hotel , Dublin on Friday 26 November, involves the Socialist Party, the People Before Profit Alliance, the South Tipperary Workers and Unemployed Action Group and

Nov 11, 2010

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Left co-operation & the building of a new mass party of the working class

The Socialist Party (SP) welcomes the contribution of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) to the debate on left co-operation and the building of a new mass party of the working class.

Nov 5, 2009

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