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Institutionalised state racism: Direct Provision must go
By Councillor Fiona Ryan On Tuesday 15 November, after a gruelling 35 day hunger strike, a Kurdish resident…
Jobstown trial: Organise to oppose criminalisation of protest
By Katia Hancke Two years ago, many working class communities ravaged by austerity demonstrated enough was enough and…
Shameful inaction as housing crisis deteriorates
By Eleni Vetsika Despite government promises pre- and post-election, the scale of the housing crisis has only become…
Capitalism: A future of horror & injustice – Join the socialists
2016 has been a tumultuous year. Every day we have been reminded of the horrors and injustices that exist on our planet.
After decades of neo-liberalism… The political “centre” cannot hold
By Stephen Boyd Over 35 years ago, Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan took up the ideas of neo-libearlism…
Decisive industrial action can end wage restraint
By Mick Barry TD The government have been forced to retreat on their pay policy by a wave…
Repealing the 8th & Abortion Rights- We won’t “tone it down”
By Laura Fitzgerald In October, the Government refused to give the AAA-PBP bill for a Repeal the 8th…
Review: Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake”
By Councillor Michael O’Brien The vicious harassment of the sick and unemployed by the Tory government in Britain…
Sean Fitzpatrick trial: Jury selection of a different kind
By Councillor Matt Waine On 3 October, the various defendants in the Jobstown trial, accused of falsely imprisoning…
The Garda strike & the crisis for the state
Demoralisation, whistleblowers & strike action