News

Migrant Rights

What does Pope Francis stand for?

Pope Francis will soon be visiting Ireland. For many people Francis is a progressive figure, even an Anti-Capitalist. But how do such claims square with the actual practice of

20 Aug 2018

Migrant Rights

Galway, Aug 30th: A Message For The Pope: Aras na nGael

The stage is all set for the visit of Pope Francis to Ireland. Up to half a million people –many from Ireland and others from abroad- will turn out to

20 Aug 2018

Health

Make PrEP Available Through HSE!

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a drug used to protect against exposure to HIV. PrEP is currently unavailable through the HSE. Doctors can prescribe the drug. Truvada, the branded version

15 Aug 2018

Housing

People Before Profit Cllr Calls For Further Occupations Following Summerhill Occupation Due To The Crisis In Housing And Homelessness

Councils must be empowered to CPO vacant houses so they can be put back into the system People Before Profit Dublin City Councillor John Lyons has called on people to

10 Aug 2018

Housing

Summerhill Housing Occupation: Radical Action Shows The Way

People Before Profit strongly supports the ongoing occupation of 35 Summerhill Parade in Dublin by activists in the Dublin Central Housing Action Group. This radical action highlights the fundamental fact

10 Aug 2018

Education

Church Attempts To Hide Abuse From Irish Public

Mary McAleese has revealed that senior figures in the Catholic Church approached her in 2003 to keep church sex abuse crimes away from the public. In an interview with the

10 Aug 2018

Climate

Bus Connects Transport Plan Promises Much But Won’t Deliver

The National Transport Agency (NTA) wants to redesign all Dublin Bus routes. They promise a faster, more efficient bus service with more buses and better frequency for Dubliners. They also

10 Aug 2018

News

Eamonn Mc Cann- Appeal To Protestant Working Class People

Ian Paisley Junior takes the biscuit, and anything else he can lay his hands on. And yet commentators tell us he’ll romp home if there’s a by-election.

3 Aug 2018

Housing

Minister’S Decision To Allow Ptsb Sell 10,000 Mortgages To Vulture Fund With Rotten Record In Dealing With Mortgage Holders- Disgraceful

Minister’s decision to allow PTSB sell 10,000 mortgages to Vulture Fund with rotten record in dealing with mortgage holders- disgraceful Utterly scandalous that Vulture Funds that may evict

3 Aug 2018