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Derry Girls: Laughter and tears of working-class life during Troubles

By Courtney Robinson It’s fair to say that the Channel 4 hit Derry Girls, which was commissioned for a second series after its first episode, had us all in laughter and tears by the end of it. The series is set in

Mar 17, 2018

News & Analysis

Why a border poll offers no solution

By Stephen Boyd In the wake of last year’s “Brexit” vote and the demand of the Scottish National Party (SNP) for a second independence referendum in Scotland, Sinn Féin first and now the SDLP also, have raised the call for the holding

Sep 21, 2017

Featured Articles·News & Analysis·The North

North: Divisive election a warning to the workers’ movement

By Daniel Waldron The snap Northern Ireland Assembly election took place in the aftermath of the ‘cash for ash’ scandal which emerged in December, the most recent in a series of debacles which left Stormont – and particularly the DUP – shrouded

Mar 16, 2017

North: A ‘Fresh Start’ for Austerity and Division

Sinn Féin and DUP sign up to welfare ‘reform’ and corporation tax cut

Nov 26, 2015

News & Analysis

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

Oct 14, 2015

News & Analysis·The North

Jeremy Corbyn, Northern Ireland & building a working class alternative

By Kevin Henry The rise of Jeremy Corbyn in the Labour leadership contest marks a very welcome political upheaval in British society. It is a clear rebuff to the idea that society has moved to the right and that the austerity agenda

Sep 10, 2015

News & Analysis·The North

Stormont Executive plunged into crisis

Recent killings create new crisis in Stormon

Sep 6, 2015

News & Analysis·The North

Collusion: The British State’s dirty war

By Stephen Boyd The BBC Panorama programme ‘Britain’s Secret Terror Deals’ has shed light again on the murky world that was the dirty war fought by the British state in Northern Ireland. This harrowing documentary focused on high-profile sectarian killings and assassinations

Jun 16, 2015

News & Analysis·The North

North: Election marks growing rejection of sectarian status quo

By Daniel Waldron and Kevin Henry While the election in Northern Ireland may, on the surface, seem to have been business as usual, the results suggest that rejection of the sectarian status quo is growing. Opposition to austerity and reactionary social policies

May 27, 2015

Theory & History·Uncategorized

North: When workers stood united against sectarianism

There is a hidden history to the ‘Troubles’ in Northern Ireland. That is the role played by the organised workers’ movement in opposing sectarian violence.

May 6, 2015

Sectarianism- Page 3

Derry Girls: Laughter and tears of working-class life during Troubles

Why a border poll offers no solution

North: Divisive election a warning to the workers’ movement

North: A ‘Fresh Start’ for Austerity and Division

Working class people need a government that puts the 99% first

Jeremy Corbyn, Northern Ireland & building a working class alternative

Stormont Executive plunged into crisis

Collusion: The British State’s dirty war

North: Election marks growing rejection of sectarian status quo

North: When workers stood united against sectarianism

Socialist Alternative – Marxist journal of Solidarity

Divide & Rule pamphlet by Peter Hadden