While James Connolly’s demand that workers are entitled to ‘the earth’ is a strong message that still resounds with organised labour and socialists a century later, the demands from classroom assistants in the Six
One of the key factors that keeps the status quo in place in both the national and socio-economic fields in today’s Ireland is the notion that normality reigns, conflict and hardship are items of the past and things as they are will continue in perpetuity.
Fifty-one homeless citizens have died, starving and cold, on the streets of our two major cities in the last 18 months according to a report by the Simon Community.
Support for a proposed EU treaty which will further damage Irish sovereignty has almost halved over the last two years according to a major poll in the Irish Times. Of those polled, just 25 per cent plan to vote yes in any referendum.
The man struck by an articulated lorry at Friday's (November 9) national Shell to Sea demonstration in Bellanaboy, county Mayo has announced his intention to lodge a complaint with the Garda Ombudsman.
Major work at Shell’s proposed county Mayo refinery was again halted yesterday (Friday) as the Erris community and Shell to Sea activists from across the country staged another successful day of action.
Dozens of anti-war activists gathered in west Belfast on Thursday morning to show their contempt for a man whose company is making obscene profits in occupied Iraq.
Concerned citizens from across the country will be travelling to Dublin this Saturday (November 10) to call on the Twenty-Six County government to immediately cease their collaboration with the imperialist forces occupying Iraq.
