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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

Anti-racism·News & Analysis

Local & European elections – stand against the far-right threat

By Finn McKenna The local and European elections on 7 June will have a different dynamic than previous such elections, due to the significantly increased presence of right-populist and far-right candidates in many constituencies. Any breakthrough for far-right forces will mean an

Apr 15, 2024

In the Dáil and on the streets – how can we defeat hate crime?

By Finghin Kelly The killing of Josip Strok has shockingly brought home the reality of hate crime. Josip was from Croatia and was with a friend when he was violently attacked and killed by a group in Clondalkin. His friend said they

Apr 15, 2024

Featured Articles·Latest·News & Analysis

Campaigning and pressure delivers: Tory-style Green Paper on disability “reform” scrapped

By Stephen Morrison Another massive win for disability activists came on 12 April 2024, when Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys announced that the Government would no longer implement the Tory-style Green Paper on disability reform. This is the second big win

Apr 13, 2024

Dirty, discoloured water in Cork—The price of creeping privatisation

By Councillor Brian McCarthy For the last 18 months, people in communities across Cork City have had to cope with dirty, discoloured water coming out of their taps, washing machines and showers. This is causing financial hardship, ruining of clothes and appliances

Apr 12, 2024

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Solidarity with Nancy Fraser – shame on genocide-enablers in University of Cologne

We are sharing and supporting this statement written by ROSA – Socialist Feminist Movement about University of Cologne’s ludicrous and outrageous decision to pull a Professorship from a voice opposing genocide. Find the original statement from ROSA here. The renowned, prolific, left

Apr 8, 2024

Ruth Coppinger·Ruth Coppinger column

Ruth Coppinger leaflet: The fight for Disability Justice & the Care Crisis

Public Zoom meeting hosted by Ruth Coppinger: 7.30pm Tuesday 9th April Speakers: Ruth Coppinger, secondary teacher & campaigner; Mick Barry, Socialist Party TD;Speaker from Neuro Pride Ireland;Stephen Morrison, carer & member Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Paediatric Advocacy Group;& more. Ireland – the worst country in

Apr 5, 2024

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Socialist Party Dáil motion on disability justice

Below is a motion that Socialist Party TD Mick Barry will introduce in the Dáil next week on disability That Dáil Éireann: notes that: further notes that: calls on the government to:

Apr 5, 2024

News & Analysis

Interview with carer and activist – the fight for disability justice

Finn McKenna interviewed carer and member of Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Paediatric Advocacy Group, Stephen Morrison, about the fight for disability justice and opposing this ableist government. FMcK: Simon Harris has been anointed leader of FG and Taoiseach this week. Why has he

Mar 29, 2024

News & Analysis

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. His statement during the recent disastrous referendums that care shouldn’t be the state’s responsibility was only the latest

Mar 27, 2024

Anti-war·News & Analysis·Palestine solidarity

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 ‘bowl of shamrock’ from Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to President Joe Biden. While this annual event is a ridiculous

Mar 20, 2024

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