Category Archives: Housing

04 Jan
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2021 Year in Review

We’ve been busy these past twelve months. This is a quick look at all the activism we’ve conducted and taken part in over the past year. From Belfast to Dublin, Derry to Cork, our members have been constantly pushing the ...

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2022 New Year Statement
01 Jan
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2022 New Year Statement

2022 New Year Statement Lasair Dhearg sends revolutionary greetings to our members and supporters across Ireland and internationally. We send solidarity to the exploited peoples of the world and those who suffer at the hands of capitalism and imperialism. We ...

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22 Sep
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Post-Covid: A new pandemic threatens the Irish working class.

Post-Covid: A new pandemic threatens the Irish working class. It is already clear as we move into the latter months of 2021, slowly marching from the fog of the coronavirus crisis, that a new pandemic threatens the working class across ...

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11 Aug
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‘Northern Poverty’ – Belfast based housing firm rebranded

‘Northern Poverty’ – Belfast based housing firm rebranded ‘Northern Poverty’ – Belfast based company Northern Property had their signage rebranded last night [10/08/2021] in an action intended to highlight their promotion at a community festival, whilst they are conducting serious ...

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“Derry economy plummeting since Good Friday Agreement” - Caolan Doherty
13 Jul
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“Derry economy plummeting since Good Friday Agreement” – Caolán Doherty

“Derry economy plummeting since Good Friday Agreement” – Caolán Doherty A recent report published by the ‘Derry University Group’ outlines just how bad the people have it in Derry, laying bare the economic schism across the Six Counties. “Whilst Belfast’s ...

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23 Jun
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100 Years of Partition – State opening of ‘Parliament’ marked in Belfast

100 Years of Partition – State opening of ‘Parliament’ marked in Belfast Bus stops across Belfast City Centre yesterday [22nd June 2021] highlighted 100 Years of Partition alongside a banner drop at Belfast City Hall, as events marking the state ...

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Housing Discrimination - 100 Years of Partition
17 Jun
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Housing Discrimination – 100 Years of Partition

Housing Discrimination – 100 Years of Partition Since the inception of the partition and the creation of ‘Northern Ireland’ – housing has been used as one of the foremost tools for the dominance and survival of Unionism and the British ...

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Donegal families affected by Mica
16 Jun
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Donegal families affected by mica – 100% Redress! No Less!

Donegal families affected by mica – 100% Redress! No Less! Yesterday’s mass protests by the people of Donegal and Mayo only go to show the power of mass organisation. People who’s lives are consumed on an hourly basis by the ...

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15 Jun
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‘The houses are there but the rich have the keys’ – Lasair Dhearg Derry

‘The houses are there but the rich have the keys’ – Lasair Dhearg Derry The most recent statistics for Derry, indicate that there are 2,732 homeless people here. That’s over two and a half thousand people who have nowhere to ...

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07 Jun
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100 Years of Partition marked in Derry

100 Years of Partition marked in Derry On this day in 1921 the ‘Northern Ireland Parliament’ was formed. A significant event during the partition of Ireland and the continued occupation of the Six Counties. Lasair Dhearg in Derry marked the ...

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07 Jun
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Derry Lasair Dhearg launched. Join Us.

Derry Lasair Dhearg launched. Join Us. Lasair Dhearg activists in Derry have launched with a day of action highlighting the failure of the Six County state to adequately deal with the issues facing the people of Ireland. With rampant homelessness, ...

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05 Jun
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‘Derry’s housing crisis easily solved’ – Alannagh Doherty

‘Derry’s housing crisis easily solved’ – Alannagh Doherty According to the most recent statistics, the housing issue in Derry is ‘easily solved’ says Lasair Dhearg.  Speaking on the issue, Derry Lasair Dhearg activist Alannagh Doherty said, “The most recent statistics ...

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Job Discrimination - 100 Years of Partition
04 May
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Job Discrimination – 100 Years of Partition

Job Discrimination – 100 Years of Partition The partition of Ireland and the sectarian carve up of six of the nine counties of Ulster, was by no means a motiveless attempt by the British to pacify those in the north ...

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18 Apr
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‘100 Years of Partition’ – Lasair Dhearg launch campaign to mark state centenary.

‘100 Years of Partition’ – Lasair Dhearg launch campaign to mark state centenary. Pól Torbóid, a spokesperson for the organisation, said, “Over the next number of months, our campaign is intended to highlight the real story of this rotten little ...

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16 Jan
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What is Eco-Socialism?

What is Eco-Socialism? Alána Ní Dochartaigh, Lasair Dhearg activist from Derry, writes: In recent years we, as a collective, have witnessed the ever-growing emergency of the climate crisis from Antarctica’s melting ice caps to Australia’s bushfires and, evidently, the earth ...

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