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Nurses homes fees scandal: Case study in how the Irish state treats the most vulnerable
By Finghín Kelly This week has seen the revelations that successive governments since at least 2009 have prepared…
New Taoiseach, same disastrous right-wing policies
By Mick Barry TD Lewis Carroll’s Through The Looking-Glass, published in 1871, featured the characters Tweedledum and Tweedledee.…
11,000 in emergency accommodation- Government housing policy in total shambles
By Peter McGregor THE HOUSING and homelessness crisis in Ireland is a defining legacy of the cycle of…
Budget 2023: Minimal measures will leave thousands cold & hungry this winter
By Mick Barry TD The Government spin machine went into overdrive this week and the corporate media ran…
Government’s emissions targets — another Green sell-out dressed up as progress
By Aedan Hamrock In late July the government announced what they claimed was an ‘ambitious’ set of commitments…
115 deaths in homelessness: A shameful indictment of the Government
By Finn McKenna The tragic news of 115 deaths of homeless people in the last year is another…
The misogyny of the Irish state – why the establishment parties are no allies of women
By Isidora Duran Stewart While the public response to the murders of Sabina Nessa, Sarah Everard, Ashling Murphy…
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…
Dublin Bay South by-election: Humiliating vote deepens Fianna Fáil crisis
By Colm McCarthy For the Government, the loss of Fine Gael’s seat in Dublin Bay South to Ivana…
Mica scandal: profiteering creates housing disaster
By Mick Barry TD More than 3,000 householders from Donegal, Mayo and Clare travelled to Dublin on 15…