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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

Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

Rise up for bodily autonomy – International Safe Abortion Day 2023

By Isidora Duran Stewart , Rosa Socialist Feminist Movement organiser — article first published on rosainternational.org “Legal abortion – so as not to die!” – is what is printed across the symbolic green scarves worn by inspiring feminist activists organising all over

Sep 28, 2023

News & Analysis

Deliveroo workers face low pay, precarity and dangerous working conditions

By Enda Kelly Reading about the experiences of food delivery riders is a revealing example of pure exploitation. Right now, Ireland’s minimum wage is €11.30, which falls far short of the living wage of €13.85 recommended by social justice Ireland (itself an

Sep 26, 2023

News & Analysis

Teacher shortage now reaches “emergency levels”

By Kate Relihan The current teacher shortage crisis is an indictment of our education system and has reached ‘emergency levels’, according to the INTO. The ASTI also warns of schools ‘under enormous strain’ with hundreds of teaching positions vacant ahead of the

Sep 26, 2023

Eviction notices skyrocket – homelessness crisis deepens

By Councillor Brian McCarthy For the third consecutive month the number of those living in emergency accommodation broke all records; it now stands at 12,847 people, 3,829 of whom are children. This increase of 247 from the previous month shows how rapidly

Sep 24, 2023

Featured Articles·Socialist Feminism·World News

Woman Life Freedom — The struggle continues! Remember Jina Amini

One year has passed since the brutal killing of Jina Amini in the hands of the ‘morality police’ that sparked one of the most radical and far-reaching protest waves in Iran’s history against violence, oppression & dictatorship. With women and youth at

Sep 16, 2023

Environment·Featured Articles·News & Analysis

#SaveOurShores: Nationalise Lough Neagh now!

By Peter McGregor This summer has seen a massive bloom of blue-green algae in waters all across the north. This has included Lough Neagh and the River Bann, North Coast bathing waters and lakes in Fermanagh. If you live in an area

Sep 15, 2023

News & Analysis

Cork’s only queer venue cancelled for profit

By Caoimhe Lyons Cork City’s only explicitly advertised gay venue ‘Chambers’ has rebranded itself to be ‘queer-free’ so that it won’t turn off straight people going out during freshers week. This involved removing every poster, every mural, every drop of decor that

Sep 14, 2023

News & Analysis

Slave-like working conditions on Irish shores

By Michael O’Brien The discontent among Irish fishing vessel owners regarding the quota allocated to foreign-flagged vessels operating in Irish waters under the Common Fisheries Policy gets a wide airing in the Irish media and social media. However, of far less concern

Sep 14, 2023

News & Analysis

Irish troops to train Ukrainian army – a further erosion of military neutrality

By Conor Payne Last month it was revealed that the Defence Forces is providing weapons training and training in military tactics to the Ukrainian military. This is despite Tánaiste Micheál Martin’s public statement that the training Irish troops supplied to the Ukrainian

Sep 12, 2023

News & Analysis·Socialist Feminism

Who is Posie Parker and why you should protest the “Let Women Speak” event in Dublin

By Ollie Bell Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull, more commonly known as Posie Parker, recently announced that she will be in Dublin on 16 September to have one of her #LetWomenSpeak events. According to her, Let Women Speak rallies are ‘free speech’ events where “anyone

Sep 11, 2023

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