Month: March 2016
14 posts
Stampede of non-payment can finish off Irish Water
By Mick Barry TD Support for the boycott of water charges is set to surge in the aftermath…
Replace Labour with a real Left
By Cllr. Cian Prendiville The Labour Party was founded by socialists such as Connolly and Larkin to give…
Sinn Féin’s message fails to inspire
By Finghín Kelly Many of those voting Sinn Féin in the recent election did so in the belief…
Unprecedented polarisation in US elections
By Eddie McCabe Extraordinary things are happening in the race for the presidency in the US. The once…
This rotten system must go- Join the socialists today
By Laura Fitzgerald “Accumulation of wealth at one pole is… at the same time accumulation of misery, agony…
Luas drivers show the way-Strike for a real recovery
AAA TD and Socialist Party member Paul Murphy on the Luas strike.
The 1916 Rising- Lessons for today
Below is the edited text of an article on the 1916 rising that appears in the latest edition…
Polarisation grows in US Presidential elections
Article by members of Socialist Alternative, the sister organisation of the Socialist Party in the US, on the…
The real ideas of James Connolly
The following article was written by Peter Hadden (who sadly passed away in May 2010) on the 90th…
Mental health crisis- Action needed now
By Ciaran Mulholland Our health care system is in crisis. This is most clearly illustrated by the many…