Gary O’Brien has slammed Verona Murphy’s proposal to spend €100m of public money on Rosslare Harbour to facilitate the exploitation of Ireland’s wind energy resources by the Dutch company, XELLZ.
On Monday last (November 30) the British government confirmed that it would not hold a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor, Pat Finucane ‘at this time’. The announcement was made by Brandon
As part of our On the Shoulders of Giants series, today we republish a 1969 speech given by Black Panther Party leader Fred Hampton, entitled ‘Power Anywhere Where There’s People.’
On Wednesday, 18th November, it emerged that over 140,000 pictures of women and girls had been shared online without their consent. It is believed that thousands of these images are of Irish women and
Republican activists in South Dublin woke to the sad news last Thursday morning that the 1950's veteran Donal Ó Sé had passed away. Although Donal had lived in the same house on the Dundrum Road for the
We are hearing and reading a lot just now about a war for civilisation. In some vague, ill-defined manner we are led to believe that the great empires of Europe have suddenly been seized with a chivalrous desire
Today, Monday 9th November, marks seven months since the beginning of the Debenhams dispute. The workers are still on the picket line, fighting for a redundancy payment of four weeks pay for every year of
Today, on the 103th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, and as part of our On the Shoulders of Giantsseries, we republish the opening chapter of Rosa Luxemburg’s ‘The Russian Revolution’. It was written in the Autumn of 1918 using smuggled newspapers and pamphlets for references.
Just tens days after being launched, the #TrackTheVultures project has already identified over 2,100 Irish homes that are owned by private corporations. Spread across 13 housing developments in Dublin and
Despite government claims to the contrary, the passing of the Commission of Investigation (Mother and Baby Homes and certain related matters) Records, and another Matter, Bill on Thursday was designed to