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PBP Host Meeting on Daisy Hill

PBP Host Meeting on Daisy Hill

Richard Boyd Barrett TD, PBP's parliamentary leader headlines a panel, including Rebekah Corbett, a former Unison organiser, with PBP Newry & Armagh rep Marc Mac Seáin, discussing how people power through community & workplace organising is the way to protect Daisy Hill. 2/11 7pm Ballybot House.

30 Oct 2026

Carroll: Court Ruling a Victory for Garvaghy Residents and People Power

Carroll: Court Ruling a Victory for Garvaghy Residents and People Power

"...a community that organised, stood its ground and drew support from thousands of people across Ireland. That’s the real lesson of Garvaghy: when working class people stand together to oppose the politics of reactionary hate, they win."

28 Oct 2026

Crime & Violence

Cllr Conor Reddy Calls for Action on Women’s Safety Following Killing of Woman at Melville Terrace

“We’re facing an epidemic of femicide and gender-based violence across this island. Women’s Aid recorded a 33% increase in disclosures of domestic abuse in 2025. By July this year, the number of women who had died violently in the Republic had already exceeded the total for the whole of last year.

26 Oct 2026

PBP Support Daisy Hill Maternity March

PBP Support Daisy Hill Maternity March

On Sunday, thousands in Newry marched in support of maternity services as it faces imminent suspension by the Southern Trust. The march was organised by the SOS Daisy Hill campaign in conjunction with Unison the Union. **Meeting to Follow: Monday 2nd November, Ballybot House 7pm**

26 Oct 2026

Harkin: Home Care Workers Can No Longer be Ignored

Harkin: Home Care Workers Can No Longer be Ignored

"Workers should not wait on Stormont because that could be forever... I encourage all home care workers to join the trade union now... Employers are not gatekeepers on workers' rights."

23 Oct 2026

Deputy Paul Murphy to join ‘Energy Vampires and Job Robbers Not Welcome’ protest at AI Summit - 11am tomorrow, Wednesday at the RDS, Dublin 4

Deputy Paul Murphy to join ‘Energy Vampires and Job Robbers Not Welcome’ protest at AI Summit - 11am tomorrow, Wednesday at the RDS, Dublin 4

AI data centres are the toxic waste of the 21st century. They consume almost a quarter of our electricity, paying just half the electricity rate that households must pay, and driving up electricity prices for everybody else.

13 Oct 2026

People Power Forced Drumcree U-Turn

People Power Forced Drumcree U-Turn

"It didn’t come from the courts... Nor did it come from a Secretary of State... It came from the community... and thousands of ordinary people standing with them over the past two weeks. Working class communities organised from below forced every institution... to move."

9 Oct 2026

Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy Sign Letter to British Prime Minister - Stop Orange Order’s Sectarian Provocation on Garvaghy Road

Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy Sign Letter to British Prime Minister - Stop Orange Order’s Sectarian Provocation on Garvaghy Road

“The British Government must now finally do what it has failed to do so many times throughout our history - they must stop the Orange Order’s sectarian provocation and allow a return of peace to Garvaghy Road.”

8 Oct 2026

Carroll Receives Invite to PSNI Interview: “Standing Up for What’s Right is Never Wrong”

Carroll Receives Invite to PSNI Interview: “Standing Up for What’s Right is Never Wrong”

“I make no apology for standing with the residents of the Garvaghy Road. For almost three decades... When ordinary people peacefully stand together to defend their community, that is not criminality. It is the same civil disobedience that won every gain working-class people have ever made..."

8 Oct 2026