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The Church, the State & the oppression of women
By Emma Quinn In 1922, the Southern Irish State was born into poverty and a backward economy. The…
Comrade Colm Halpin (1950-2016) : Fearless, independent & much loved fighter for socialism
By Mick Barry TD Thirty years a member of the Trotskyist movement, Colm Halpin died on 27 May…
Worker exploitation, soaring profits… A summer of discontent?
By Laura Fitzgerald Predictions of a “summer of discontent” abound with industrial action looming in a number of…
Funeral arrangements for comrade Colm Halpin
Colm’s cremation Service will be on MONDAY AFTERNOON at 3.30PM in VICTORIAN CHAPEL, MOUNT JEROME CEMETERY HAROLD’S CROSS.…
Comrade Colm Halpin 1950 – 2016
It is with great sadness that we bring the news of the passing of comrade Colm Halpin. Colm…
JobBridge scrapped but fight against exploitation schemes continues
JobBridge, the flagship free labour scheme, is to be scrapped. However, the welfare-to-work edifice and ideology which it was part of remains and needs to be torn down.
“Nasze ciała, nasz wybór”-Our bodies, our choice
Abortion rights under attack in Poland
Assembly Elections: Positive moves against sectarian politics
By Daniel Waldron The campaign in the run-up to the Assembly election was a dull and uneventful affair.…
Luas workers: Resilient in the face of threats
Luas workers continue to show the way in terms of fighting for a recovery for workers, writes Paul…
Young workers hit by two-tier pay system
By Cllr Michael O’Brien The pressure is building up for a restoration of public service pay after a…