Workers Rights The Struggle For Catalonia Needs Radical Leadership On Sunday 1 October Catalonia held its long awaited referendum on independence from the Spanish State. Mariano Rajoy, the right wing Spanish Prime Minister, responded by sending in the Guardia 16 Oct 2017
Health No Budget For Old People Leo Varadkar’s government pretends that it wants to protect older people – but the facts tell a different story. Pensions: The Budget gives a small increase of €5 a week 15 Oct 2017
News Bríd Smith Condemns Pension Discrimination Against Women Donohoe admits discrimination in pension system- decides to keep it in Budget 2018. Bríd Smith TD calls on Finance Minister to introduce fair state pension scheme that won’t penalise 12 Oct 2017
Housing Budget 2018- No Comfort From Crumbs Paschal Donohoe promised a “budget for everyone”. Leo Varadkar proclaimed a small but significant step forward “for our country”. The reality was yet another conservative budget that left the vulnerable 11 Oct 2017
Health People Before Profit Solidarity Pre-Budget Statement Major increased investment in public services and improved workers incomes possible if fair taxes are paid on profits and on wealth. Today, at a press conference in Dublin, People Before 6 Oct 2017
Arts And Culture Death Of A Reactionary- The Politics Of Liam Cosgrave Official Ireland is commemorating the life of Liam Cosgrave, the former Taoiseach who has died aged 97, with lavish praise. The reality of his regime was, however, far different. His 5 Oct 2017
Workers Rights Shame On The Spanish State- Solidarity With The Catalan People Sunday 1 October was a day of shame for the Spanish State. In a brutal denial of basic democratic rights, the Spanish State sent thousands of Guardia Civil into Catalonia 2 Oct 2017
News People Before Profit Mla Carroll Slams Spanish State’S Response To Catalonia Vote People Before Profit MLA Carroll Slams Spanish State’s Response to Catalonia Vote Speaking after the Spanish police attacked voters in Catalonia yesterday, Gerry Carroll condemned the violence: ‘The violence 2 Oct 2017
Reproductive Rights Tens Of Thousands March For Choice- This Is Just The Beginning With tens of thousands chanting and shouting for repeal, the March for Choice, organised by the Abortion Rights Campaign, on Saturday was the biggest in Ireland yet. With tens of 1 Oct 2017
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