Irish housing been broken for at least twenty years. So broken that the abnormal has become normal. So broken that individual housing scandals are lost in a myriad of individual dysfunctions, inefficiencies and
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris recently issued an apology to the 3,120 victims of domestic abuse whose 999 emergency calls were either cancelled or ignored during 2019 and 2020.
Éirígí members attended a protest in Dublin yesterday (June 26) in support of the “Justice for Terence Wheelock” campaign. The Gardaí arrested Terence, aged 20, in 2005 when on the way from his home in
To mark the 40th anniversary of Martin Hurson's death during the 1981 H-Block hunger strike, Éirígí For a New Republic is organising a black flag vigil in Galway City. It will take place in Eyre Square on July 13th
The recently published ‘Growing Up in Ireland’ report from the Economic and Social Research Institute makes for very sombre reading for anyone interested in building a fairer, more equal society.
Éirígí South Dublin has announced the details of a Black Flag Vigil to mark the 40th anniversary of Joe McDonnell’s death during the 1981 H-Block hunger strike. It will be held at the Wyckham Way roundabout
There are just under 30,000 homes in Galway City and the suburbs that surround it. Incredibly, a single vulture landlord owns at least 300 of these homes, or the equivalent of one in every one hundred homes in
Cathoirleach Éirígí, Brian Leeson joined co-hosts Michelle Byrne and Dave Gibeny on this week’s edition of ‘The Week at Work’ podcast. Unsurprisingly much of the conversation was focused on housing, but other
Éirígí spokesperson Breandán Mac Cionnaith has called for the Twenty-Six County political establishment to follow their recent strong words on Palestine with strong action. He was speaking after the adoption of a
Éirígí For A New Republic is organising a ‘Vulture Landlords Out’ protest in Galway City. Starting at 7pm on Monday, May 31st, the protest will take place at the top of St. Patrick's Avenue on Eyre Square. The location