Far Right

Cap Energy Prices to Protect Ordinary People - Gerry Carroll MLA

Cap Energy Prices to Protect Ordinary People - Gerry Carroll MLA

Over 40% of people here are living in fuel poverty. 27% of households went without heating or electricity in the past two years because they couldn't afford the bills. 1 in 4 children in west Belfast and Derry are living in poverty.

14 Apr 2026

Tractors on a quiet O'Connell Street Saturday 11 April with the Jim Larkin Statue GPO and Spire in the background

The Fuel Protests: Blame The Government Not the Protesters

Back the basic demands. Defend the right to protest. Oppose the frauds on the far-right and discuss the protest leaders, but let's keep coming back to the real issue of unbearable price increases and where they come from. Workers, unions- let's deepen the movement for a country we can all live in.

12 Apr 2026

View of the counter protest with union flags prominent in front of landmark Coleraine Town Hall.

Facing Down the Far Right

Coleraine was a defeat for the ONIV's 'bizarre' would-be campaigners this weekend. Less than 1 in 10 of their projected numbers actually turned out and they were outnumbered by a vibrant counter-protest organised by Causeway Trade Union Council union members and members of People Before Profit.

7 Apr 2026

SOS Daisy Hill Hospital Campaign Banner in St Patrick's Day parade. Marc Mac Seáin holding the banner with other activists.

People Before Profit Condemn Attack on Activist at St Patricks Day Event

Marc Mac Seáin responded "Solidarity is far more powerful than hatred. We will not be deterred by small-minded vitriolic individuals. We’re too busy working to build up campaigns and movements for change in our local communities.”

19 Mar 2026

Workmen installing barricades around the International Protection office in Dublin.

New International Protection Legislation In Breach Of Human Rights

Paul Murphy: Government is "legislating for the detention of children"; Coalition on EU Migration Pact: "This legislation will be a stain on Ireland’s international reputation, and it undermines the very core of what being Irish means".

29 Jan 2026

Trump points over a bowl of Shamrocks in Washington as Micheál Martin looks on silently.

Ireland Must Oppose US Imperialism

Funding and defending genocide in Gaza. Bombing in Asia and Africa. Taking Over Venezuela. Threatening Greenland. Boyd Barrett asks "Will the Taoiseach... finally admit what everybody can see, which is that Trump is a bully, an imperialist, and a threat to the world?" ...or will it be Shamrocks?

22 Jan 2026

Paul Murphy in front of a photo of the August 2025 Demonstration at the Dept of Justice after a brutal racist attack in Dublin.

Paul Murphy condemns premeditated attack on asylum seekers in Brittas, Co Dublin yesterday afternoon

Trade unions, anti-racism groups and civil society must continue to mobilise against the far right. Calls on Ministers to stop ‘dangerous’ scapegoating immigrants and asylum-seekers.

1 Dec 2025

Gerry Carroll Slams Labour’s Disastrous Asylum Reforms

Gerry Carroll Slams Labour’s Disastrous Asylum Reforms

'These reforms might appease a small section of society who have swallowed lies from the far-right. But the vast majority of people see right through this desperate attempt to pander to racism.'

21 Nov 2025

Image of house in Drogheda where arsonists targeted migrant families. Paul Murphy speaks to need for safety.

Urgent Measures Needed to Ensure Safety of Asylum Seekers

"The arson attack in Drogheda was preceded just days earlier by Simon Harris cynically scapegoating asylum seekers. I’ve no doubt this was an attempt to create division in response to the electoral defeat that Fine Gael suffered the previous weekend."

7 Nov 2025