Covid: The Working Class Will Bear The Brunt As we now find ourselves in what is being referred to as a second lockdown, the glaring inequality which characterised the earlier lockdown this year, remains. The working-class continue to bear the ...
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The IRA in Brighton: ‘Give Ireland peace and there will be no more war.’ 1984 was a year that saw the British Conservative government, led by Margaret Thatcher, step up its war in Ireland. Britains counter-gangs, the paramilitary organisations of ...
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“All out against fascism!” Dublin mobilisation on the eve of Cable Street Yesterday, Saturday the 3rd of October 2020, scores of anti-fascist activists made their way to Dublin’s GPO. Travelling from across the city, and indeed across the country, those ...
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“They tried to break the will of the prisoners but they failed” – Pádraic MacCoitir Following the publication of ‘The Independent Panel of Inquiry into the circumstances of the H Block & Armagh Prison Protests 1976-1981’, Pádraic MacCoitir, Lasair Dhearg ...
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Sinn Féin and DUP meet British Royal Para Commander Charlie Windsor as Bloody Sunday families vow to fight on. Today, Sinn Féin & DUP met with British royal and future King of England, Charlie Windsor, the Commander-in-Chief of the Parachute ...
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The O’Rahilly Home – Hotels over Heritage. Yesterday at dawn, Dublin property developers demolished another of the city’s historical Republican landmarks to make way for a hotel and apartment complex. The former home of 1916 leader Michael Joseph O’Rahilly and ...
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No Justice For Bloody Sunday Families The British prosecution service in Ireland has confirmed it will present no charges against 15 members of the Parachute Regiment who were complicit in the 1972 Bloody Sunday massacre on the streets of Derry. ...
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Podcast: Pól Torbóid speaks to ‘Chatter’ Lasair Dhearg spokesperson Pól Torbóid spoke to Chatter podcast recently about all things Lasair Dhearg, Socialist economics, strategy, and creating a 32 County Socialist Republic. Give it a listen at one of these two ...
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Hungerstrike: Support The Prisoners. Since the coronavirus outbreak there have been many restrictions imposed on communities. Many have been necessary in fighting the virus but in other cases state agents are exploiting the regulations to victimise people, particularly those within ...
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James Connolly – We Will Rise Again (1916) James Connolly, Workers’ Republic, 25 March 1916. The celebrations of the past week in Ireland are a welcome reminder of the indestructible nature of the spirit of freedom. Who would have thought ...
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You Don’t Get to be Racist and Irish. Racism is a cancerous disease that is slowly infecting our communities, an ideology that is latching itself onto working class issues such as housing, health care and employment. The rise of Racism ...
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[VIDEO] “F*ck Tribeca. We want homes, not capitalism!” We visited the offices of Sinn Féin and the DUP last night to say, “F*ck Tribeca, we want homes, not capitalism!” In light of the £500 million ‘Tribeca’ business investment forced through ...
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‘Know Your Rights’ – Lasair Dhearg Launch Digital Campaign Lasair Dhearg has announced the launch of a new digital campaign ensuring that a growing number of people are aware of their rights in various scenarios, including housing, welfare and during ...
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The Tribeca Debacle: Sinn Féin-DUP in Bed with Big Business. The Sinn Féin-DUP coalition forces £500million Tribeca development through Belfast City Council in the face of much opposition. The Council vote saw the main parties reject a motion against the ...
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Belfast: Oppose the far-right. Oppose the Yellow Vests. On Saturday 5th September, the far right extremist organisation, the Irish Freedom Party [IFP], will be organising an event at Corn Market in Belfast City Centre. The organisation’s president, Hermann Kelly, a ...
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