Paul Murphy

Northside Home Care Workers picket the company on Bunratty Drive Coolock in January

Solidarity With The Northside Home Care Services Workers

These workers are fighting to stop their employer denying their deserved pay rise. Get behind them.

23 Feb 2026

Temple Street Children's Hospital

Nayagam Report Must Be Published

All surgeries on children and adults by surgeon must be reviewed.

11 Feb 2026

Supermarket checkouts

People Before Profit slam latest grocery price hikes - Another opportunity for parties of the left to work together

People Before Profit has criticised the Government’s inaction on the cost-of-living as grocery price inflation reaches 6.8% Tuesday at 12 noon the Affordable Ireland Campaign will be launched at an event outside Leinster House on Kildare Street.

9 Feb 2026

Thousands gather at a Cost Of Living Coalition march in Dublin in September 2022.

End The Cost-Of-Living Crisis - Join The Affordable Ireland Campaign

Paul Murphy says "The Government acts like Robin Hood in reverse - stealing from the poor to give to the rich. It is not because it does not have the money." Next week, People Before Profit, Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Labour Party, and other left Independents will launch Affordable Ireland.

7 Feb 2026

Occupation of O''Connell Bridge in 2018. Prominent placard reads 'Public Housing Not A Landlord State'

A New Law To Raise Rents

A new reason for eviction: every time tenants change rents can be reset to market levels... Our rents are 30% higher than the EU average. In Dublin's average rent is now 50% of the after tax income of the average worker. The most unaffordable rents in Europe will be even more unaffordable.

7 Feb 2026

Paul Murphy Questions Micheál Martin in the Dáil. Martin can't answer.

Taoiseach wouldn't say if there is a criminal investigation into X over production of sexual abuse imagery

At Leaders' Questions today Martin's lack of an answer to Murphy's question shows Taoiseach more concerned to be viewed favourably by Big Tech than to protect public: "‘Kid glove treatment’ must stop and Taoiseach must tell the people if there is a criminal investigation of X, and if not, why not."

4 Feb 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

PBP TDs Richard Boyd Barrett and Paul Murphy listen to Niamh McDonald of the Hope & Courage Collective at PBP's bill launch press event.

People Before Profit Launch Bill to Turn Off Toxic Recommender Algorithms

An essential measure to tackle public health and safety crisis caused by social media recommender algorithms.

22 Jan 2026

People scrolling behind title saying Prosecute Grok Elon Musk and X slogan. b/w image of Musk in MAGA hat

Bill To Turn Off Toxic Recommender Algorithms; Protest X' Sexual Abuse Content in Dublin this Saturday

“Three-quarters of the public believe that there should be stronger regulation of social media algorithms and in 2024." People Before Profit will introduce a new recommender algorithm Bill Thursday, 22nd January and call protest of X and Grok in Dublin at X HQ this Saturday 12 noon.

14 Jan 2026