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Trump’s visit to Ireland – protest the fascistic, rapist, warmonger

By Eoin Madigan The warmongering, corrupt and fascistic US President Donald Trump will visit Ireland in September to attend the Irish Open golf tournament at his property in Doonbeg, Co. Clare, where he’ll likely meet with Taoiseach Micheál Martin. Despite this not

Aug 10, 2026

News & Analysis·Ruth Coppinger·Socialist Feminism

The ‘three-day wait’ debate and continuing the demand for full abortion rights

By Laura Fitzgerald On 17 June, the 34th Dáil passed legislation at second stage to get rid of the “three day wait”, or a mandatory second GP visit at least three days after an initial consultation, to access abortion pills in early

Jun 25, 2026

News & Analysis·Ruth Coppinger

Manna drone delivery suspension is a victory for communities over big tech

By Ruth Coppinger TD The announcement today by Manna that it intends to suspend its fast food drone operations is a victory for community campaigns over big tech. This announcement shows that new technologies that are worsening people’s lives for corporate profits

Jun 19, 2026

The system’s moral panic and the struggle for queer liberation

By Conor Tormey “Homosexuality has no place in America, happy Nuclear Family Month”. This is how Tennessee Congressman Andy Ogles kicked off Pride Month. The same week, the Governor of Indiana, Republican Mike Braun, released a statement proclaiming June to be “Nuclear

Jun 19, 2026

Anti-racism·News & Analysis·The North

North: End the racist pogroms! Solidarity with all those attacked by far-right mobs last night

Solidarity Statement in response to racist violence on 9 June The scenes we saw last night were utterly horrific. We send our utmost solidarity to all those harmed and left afraid by last night’s violence. This was a racist pogrom of collective

Jun 10, 2026

Environment·Featured Articles·World News

El Niño adds fuel to the fire of climate catastrophe

By Isidora Durán Not a year goes by without climate scientists predicting record-breaking summer temperatures, and 2026 is no exception. Greenhouse gases are gradually warming the Earth towards catastrophic tipping points, but it is the sudden climate events intensified by this warming

Jun 8, 2026

News & Analysis·Palestine solidarity

Stop the Games – No sportswashing Israeli apartheid and genocide

‘I would like the (Irish) people to show their opinion as much as possible, and to be clear that what is happening in Palestine is not okay. It must be stopped.” – Imad Zatara, former captain of the Palestine Football team “It’s

May 29, 2026

Anti-racism·Elections·News & Analysis

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

Environment·News & Analysis

Commercial fishing trawlers and the destruction of marine ecosystem

By Varun Oceans make up about 71% of our planet. They are vastly unexplored and home to up to 2 million species. But those numbers are rapidly decreasing every day. People have been dependent on the abundance of seafood in the oceans

May 25, 2026

Anti-racism·News & Analysis

Demand an independent public inquiry into the killing of Yves Sakila in Dublin

By Donal Devlin A 35-year-old Congolese man, Yves Sakila, was killed in Dublin City Centre on Friday, 15 May. Suspected of shoplifting, Yves was held down on the ground by five or six men for almost five minutes. One of these men

May 19, 2026

News & Analysis·Workplace News

Full support to striking Ambulance workers

Text of Solidarity leaflet on today’s strike by ambulance workers Solidarity and our TD Ruth Coppinger stand fully behind today’s industrial action by ambulance workers in both SIPTU and UNITE—it is a disgrace that the HSE have waited six years for a

May 12, 2026

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