Last Friday in the Twenty Six Counties, women’s rights triumphed, the unstoppable march of social progress triumphed over the old conservative State many have suffered under. The religious right and the far-right
With all votes counted, and results tallied it is clear that the people have rejected the status quo, they have rejected the scaremongering and dirty tactics of the ‘NO’ campaign. But more importantly they have rejected
In anticipation of the forthcoming referendum to Repeal the Eight Amendment, our activists visited Poland, a country with regressive laws regarding bodily autonomy similar to Ireland, albeit less stringent. Observing
As 2018 begins, Éirígí acknowledges and commends the significant political activism of our members and supporters during 2017. Your work, alongside the work of other progressive forces, offers hope to the Irish
The new Twenty Six County Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, has today announced that a referendum on repealing the eight amendment will be held in 2018. This follows the Citizens Assembly recommendations from April
On the first day of 2017 Éirígí sends New Year greetings and solidarity to our members and supporters across Ireland and beyond. Throughout the centenary year of the 1916 Rising our activists worked within their
Every year we see the ‘remembrance’ period extended further and further beyond it’s traditional date of the 11th of November, becoming more of a spectacle and more public as companies, media outlets and even football teams jump on the military bandwagon in the name of ‘remembrance’.
Éirígí supports the week of international actions to demand freedom for the veteran Lebanese Communist Georges Abdallah who is serving a term of life imprisonment in France for anti imperialist activities.