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Fine Gael
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New Cold War: Irish military neutrality in the crosshairs
By Martina Stafford Since Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the mainstream media in Ireland has…
Why we shouldn’t feel sorry for the small landlord
By Robert Cosgrave Nearly a decade on the housing crisis continues with no end in sight under the…
Public land, public homes — Why can’t the government deliver?
By Martina Stafford According to a recent report published by The Land Development Agency (LDA), the government has…
Decision to lift eviction ban shows government’s class contempt
By Conor Payne The decision to lift the ban on no-fault evictions on 1 April laid bare the…
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…
“Paschal’s posters”— lifting the lid on a cosy relationship
By Mick Barry TD The “Paschal’s posters” controversy provides a useful glimpse into the web of connections between…
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…
