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Local & Euro Elections 2019: Green Surge & Lacklustre Performance for Political Establishment
A very significant surge for the Greens, huge loss of seats for Sinn Fein, and losses for the Left were the headline stories of Local and European Elections May 2019. While the elections absolutely did not represent any ringing endorsement for the Government or political establishment, the combination of the impact of a late Greens surge, and a low turnout amongst the harder pressed sections of the working class, impinged significantly on the Left’s vote.
Apple tax scam, Jobstown- We need a party for the class struggles ahead
By Kevin McLoughlin With a straight face, Enda Kenny says he is appealing the Apple judgement in the…
Water charges suspended: Protest movement & boycott force climb down
By Katia Hancke “What parliament does, the people on the streets can undo”. Mick Barry TD accurately described…
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…
Establishment parties hit a wall of anger – political crisis looms
By Cillian Gillespie and Ruth Coppinger TD “It is clear that, as James Connolly said a hundred years…
Election result Dublin West – Sinn Féin blame everyone but themselves
Socialist Party responds to criticisms from Sinn Féin
Potential for new Left movement
By Kevin McLoughlin Christmas is coming, so too is the general election and the political games involving the…
Only a government that will challenge the system can bring real justice for working class people
I note the article in today’s Irish Times and the coverage on some radio programmes regarding Sinn Féin’s…
Anti Austerity Alliance: Public enemy No.1
Why is the capitalist establishment attacking the AAA?
