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“We can’t afford to live” — what’s needed to end the cost-of-living crisis
By Jonathan Diebold The cost-of-living crisis, or more accurately, the cost-of-surviving crisis, is here. Over three quarters of…
Golfgaters exonerated, while socialist-feminist activist fined for socially-distanced protest
By Steph Lacey On 19 August 2020 a two-day event was organised by The Oireachtas Golf Society in…
“Derry – This was murder”: 50 years since Bloody Sunday
By Sean Burns Sunday, 30 January 1972 saw one of the bloodiest and most callous atrocities committed during…
Covid 19-Government lifts restrictions but global pandemic continues
By Conor Payne On Friday, 21 January, Taoiseach Micheal Martin announced the sudden abandonment of most Covid restrictions.…
The outpouring of grief for Ashling Murphy marks a watershed moment for challenge to male violence
By Keishia Taylor, Socialist Party & ROSA activist, Dublin — further reports and analysis to follow An unprecedented…
Leaving Cert: End competition for third level education
By Councillor Leah Whelan The year has begun with a massive spike in Covid cases in schools and…
Criminal government inaction as Covid cases soar
Extended editorial from the upcoming issue of The Socialist The beginning of a new year is once again…
Covid in schools is a workplace-safety scandal
By Caitríona Ní Chatháin, second level teacher in Limerick and TUI school steward (personal capacity) On the eve…
2021: Age of Disorder, Year 2
By Danny Byrne, International Socialist Alternative International Executive. From beginning to end, 2021 was a year of a…
“Stepping stone” to nowhere: 100 years since Anglo-Irish treaty
By Manus Lenihan On the night of 5-6 December 1921, five men piled into a taxi at Downing…