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Trump in Ireland: No welcome for the imperialist predator-in-chief

The Irish government rolling out the red carpet for Donald Trump to is an insult to all the victims of Trump and his regime, including: This week, the far-right AfD in Germany made a breakthrough in the state of Saxony-Anhalt, at 44%

Sep 10, 2026

Economy·Featured Articles·News & Analysis

Q&A: What’s behind Trump’s tariffs?

By Conor Murray What is a tariff? A tariff is a tax on importing goods from abroad. The tax is paid by the business which imports the goods, however, in order to maintain their profits they will typically pass this cost on

May 1, 2025

Anti-racism·News & Analysis

Anti-immigration protest in Dublin shows we need a new anti-fascist movement

By Conor Tormey On Saturday, 26 April, a protest called by Dublin City Councillor Malachy Steenson, and endorsed by an assortment of far-right politicians, parties, and local groups, marched through Dublin City with approximately 10,000 in attendance. Conor McGregor, found guilty of

Apr 29, 2025

Rusty springs, rotten system – scoliosis scandal exposes the cruel legacy of profit-driven healthcare

By Drew Frayne The horrific revelations of rusty, unapproved metal springs being implanted into the spines of vulnerable children in a public hospital should mark a turning point in Irish healthcare. But for the families affected, and for working-class communities across the

Apr 28, 2025

News & Analysis

Dublin Zoo – a cage of animal abuse

By Isidora Duran CW: animal abuse, neglect, sexual assault Easter saw a ratcheting up of advertising by Dublin Zoo, including the launch of the ‘Zoorassic Trail’, an immersive exhibition showcasing a host of animatronic dinosaurs — a particular attraction for the thousands

Apr 26, 2025

Featured Articles·News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

A historic attack – UK Supreme Court’s bigoted, transphobic ruling

By Ollie Bell Outside the steps of the UK Supreme Court, bottles of champagne were popped by For Women Scotland – an anti-trans campaign group, who sinisterly celebrated as another attack was leveraged against the trans community. The Supreme Court had just

Apr 24, 2025

News & Analysis·The North

Irish-language signage – an important step forward

The visibility of the Irish language in public spaces is again a major focus of dispute. Unionist parties have opposed Irish-language signage at Grand Central Station in Belfast, and Jamie Bryson has lodged a legal challenge to the plan. On April 14th,

Apr 24, 2025

As Gaeilge·News & Analysis

Comharthaíocht Ghaeilge – coscéim thábhachtach chun cinn

Is mór an chonspóid arís a bhaineann le hinfheictheacht na Gaeilge i spásanna poiblí. Tháinig na páirtithe Aontachtacha amach in éadan comharthaíocht Ghaeilge sa Stáisiún Mhór Láir i mBéal Feirste, agus tá dúshlán dlíthiúil curthha i leith an phlean ag Jamie Bryson.

Apr 24, 2025

News & Analysis·Uncategorized

Action now on pandemic of gender based violence – 10-point programme

By Eleni Vetsika In February, Socialist Party TD Ruth Coppinger brought forward a motion on gender-based violence (GBV) that identified and exposed ten serious shortcomings of the court system when dealing with GBV cases. The WHO has declared gender-based violence as a

Apr 17, 2025

Trump’s trade wars and a new global recession – oppose any cuts to jobs, pay and services

By Finghín Kelly Trump’s so-called “liberation day” announcement, massively jacking up tariffs on goods entering the United States, was met with a major sell-off of shares around the globe, with trillions wiped off the stock markets as capitalists put their money into

Apr 16, 2025

News & Analysis

Dáil speaking rights scandal – another attack on democratic rights

By Enda Kelly The speaking rights row in the Dáil has been one of the more obtuse political scandals, given its origin in Dáil procedure. However, fundamentally it is an attempt by the government of Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, and Lowry’s Lackeys

Apr 12, 2025

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