Public sector strike – a premature suspension, but the fight isn’t over
Solidarity TD, Ruth Coppinger and Solidarity Councillor, Kate Relihan on the picket lines in Dublin 15.
Schools Admissions policies: Separate Church and State
By Robert Cosgrave On Sunday, October 25 hundreds of people came out on the streets of Dublin to protest against the continued dominance of the Catholic Church in the Irish education system. Similarly in an online poll for the Irish Times released
Only a government that will challenge the system can bring real justice for working class people
I note the article in today’s Irish Times and the coverage on some radio programmes regarding Sinn Féin’s call for co-operation from left parties for the coming general election. This appeal for unity with the left and anti-water charges activists comes very
Carrickmines’ tragedy and the fight against anti-Traveller racism
How can we oppose discrimination and inequality
“Abortion Pill Bus” defies the 8th
By Monika Janas Despite the abominable ban on abortion in Ireland, it is a fact of life that women still obtain them. Twelve women a day travel to Great Britain for their services. Unfortunately, while some may have the resources and funds
Keep up the pressure to… Repeal the 8th amendment
By Katia Hancke At the end of September over 10,000 people – young, vibrant, passionate and confident about the issue – made a very clear statement at the March for Choice: our time is now. We can’t wait, repeal the 8th! Repeal
Working class people need a government that puts the 99% first
Taoiseach Enda Kenny’s decision to hold the general election in spring 2016 is in part an attempt to give the Labour Party some breathing space. All it will actually achieve is a delay in the inevitable retribution from working class people who
Simply obscene – the wealth of the 1%
The rising tide of capitalist inequality
Anti Austerity Alliance: Public enemy No.1
Why is the capitalist establishment attacking the AAA?
Build and extend the boycott of water charges
Pile on the pressure against the government
Firetrap created by developers’ greed
The Longboat Quay scandal