Ireland
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Ireland South: General election results – a precarious ‘stability’ holds, for now
Ciarán McKenna, Militant Left (CWI in Ireland) Following the Dáil [parliament of the Irish republic] elections of 29 November, government…
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‘Carer’s referendum’ exposes rot in Republic of Ireland’s capitalist constitution
Militant Left reporters, Committee for a Workers’ International in Ireland On 8 March voters in the Republic of Ireland face…
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25th anniversary of the Omagh bombing
By Anton McCabe, Militant Left (CWI in Ireland), Omagh The Omagh bomb of 25 years ago was the end of…
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Irish police use Covid-19 emergency powers to disperse Dublin shop workers’ protest
Ciarán McKenna, Committee for a Workers’ International Ireland In the main, there is support among the working class for the…
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Ireland: Surge to Sinn Féin as working-class anger defeats the establishment
Fiona O’Loughlin, CWI Ireland The general election in Ireland saw a seismic change in the electoral landscape, with a big…
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Trade unionists respond to killing of journalist Lyra McKee
Working class people from across the sectarian divide in Northern Ireland were revulsed by the shooting and death of a…
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Landslide vote to repeal Ireland’s abortion laws
Statement by Solidarity TDs and Socialist Party members [Ireland Republic], Ruth Coppinger, Paul Murphy and Mick Barry The dramatic and…
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Jobstown not guilty verdicts a defeat for the Irish capitalist establishment
Cillian Gillespie - Socialist Party Ireland “The news has just come through from the Central Criminal Court and I am…
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Northern Ireland: Opportunity to build a working class alternative to sectarian division
By Daniel Waldron, Socialist Party Ireland The stunning electoral upset delivered by Jeremy Corbyn on the basis of a radical,…
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Ireland: Jobstown trials begin
On 24 April the biggest political trial in Ireland for a generation began. Seven people stand accused of ‘false imprisonment’ of…
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