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James Connolly: A Working Class Hero

victorjara42 wrote 1 week ago: Here is a documentary about the life of the Irish Revolutionary, James Connolly. He was executed on … more →

Tags: james connolly, Irish, Edinburgh, Founding Editor of The Socialist newspaper, Revolutionary, Working Class, Hero, socialist labour party, Industrial Workers of the World

Left Archive: Speech delivered by Pat Upton, Irish Labour Party T.D. at the Tom Johnson Summer School, June 1998

WorldbyStorm wrote 1 month ago: To download the above document please click on the following link: scan0001 Many thanks to Irish Ele … more →

Tags: Irish Left Online Document Archive, Irish Politics, The Left

Labour & past promises 7 comments

doctorfive wrote 1 month ago: It’s a tough time for Eamon Gilmore. His record as Labour leader in Government is well covered … more →

Tags: Irish Politics

You are playing senior hurling now lads: why renegotiating the PfG won't work for @Labour

dsmooney wrote 1 month ago: The late Séamus Brennan: “You are playing senior hurling now lads…” “You are playi … more →

Tags: Fianna Fail, Fine Gael, Government 2, Policy, Politics 2, Taoiseach, Eamon Gilmore, eamon ryan, Elections

Left Archive: Documents from the 1984/1985 British Miners Strike and support work in Tallaght, Dublin.7 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 1 month ago: Many thanks to former TD and Labour Party Cllr. Eamonn Walsh for donating this range of materials to … more →

Tags: The Left, Irish Left Online Document Archive, 1984/85 Miners Strike (UK)

Ireland in Ruins1 comment

LegalEagleStar wrote 2 months ago: English: Anglo Irish Bank, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland, October 2010 (Photo cre … more →

Tags: LegalEagleStar, Business, Fine Gael, austerity, Politics, United States of Europe, Anglo Irish Bank, Fianna Fail, Current Events

Abortion debate will test Enda's leadership over his backbenchers to the max

dsmooney wrote 5 months ago: My Evening Herald column from tonight’s newspaper ============================================ … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Policy, Government 2, Fine Gael, Enda Kenny, Taoiseach, Politics, European Parliament, Government

Left Archive: The Achievement of Socialism, Brendan Halligan M.E.P., c.1983, Irish Labour Party12 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 6 months ago: To download the above file click on the following: The Achievement of Socialism Many thanks to Micha … more →

Tags: Irish Left Online Document Archive

Labour Party should withdraw support from ‘dysfunctional’ government — Adams

LaRouche Irish Brigade wrote 7 months ago: September 27, 2012 “The issues raised by the resignation of Minister of State Róisín Shortall … more →

Tags: Ireland, republicanism, Austerity & Bank Bailouts, Gerry Adams, Sinn Féin, Irish coalition government, Roisin Shortall, Health Minister James Reilly, health service cuts

Coalition Junior Partners Come Off Worse Eventually

dsmooney wrote 7 months ago: My column from Thursday’s Evening Herald (27/Sept/2012)  on Eamon Gilmore’s travails fol … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Policy, Government 2, Fine Gael, Labour Organisation, Irish Politics, Derek Mooney, Labour Party, Ministers

The Inevitable Resignation of Róisín Shortall

LaRouche Irish Brigade wrote 7 months ago: It was obvious that the vote of confidence in James Reilly would turn out like the contrived January … more →

Tags: Ireland, "An Gorta Mór", Austerity & Bank Bailouts, Gerry Adams, Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Fine Gael, austerity and bank bailouts, quinnipiac university, irish america

The Strongest Opposition may be within the coalition itself

dsmooney wrote 8 months ago: The text of my column from tonight’s Evening Herald (Mon Sept 17th) ——— … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Policy, Government 2, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, sinn fein, Independents, Politics, Irish Politics

Left Archive: Realignment in Irish Politics: The Socialist Challenge (Labour Left’s Submission to the Labour Party’s Commission on Electoral Strategy), Labour Left (Irish Labour Party), 19863 comments

WorldbyStorm wrote 8 months ago: To download the above document please click on the following link:Realignment In Irish Politics lowe … more →

Tags: Irish Left Online Document Archive, Labour Left (Irish Labour Party)

Dan Boyle Syndrome

dsmooney wrote 8 months ago: What is it about the position of chairman of the smaller party in government that makes them think t … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Government 2, Labour Organisation, Politics, Irish Politics, Derek Mooney, Labour Party, Eamon Gilmore

Intriguing insight into the worklife of Minister Quinn1 comment

dsmooney wrote 8 months ago: My column from today’s Evening Herald on Monday night’s RTE 1 #backtoschool documentary … more →

Tags: Politics 2, Policy, Government 2, Labour Organisation, Irish Politics, Government, Labour Party

Eamon Gilmore Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade

hjfoley wrote 8 months ago: The Ministry of Whining and Dining, “Eamon Eatmore”-Not to be outdone by Skint Piggy and The Walking … more →

Tags: National Politics, Nonsense, Eamon Gilmore, Eamon Gilmore Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affair, Eamon Gilmore Minister, Eamon Gilmore Tánaiste, Eamon Gilmore Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Eamon Gilmore Labour Party

Labour TDs could not cause an election: even if they tried2 comments

dsmooney wrote 8 months ago: And so it starts. Only eighteen months into a five year term and some jumpy Labour TDs are talking a … more →

Tags: Policy, Government 2, Fine Gael, Labour Organisation, Irish Politics, Government, Labour Party, Eamon Gilmore

Results of my online poll

dsmooney wrote 11 months ago: Here are the results of my online poll. Over 360 visitors to the webpage in last two days – th … more →

Tags: EU, Government 2, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, sinn fein, Referendum, Politics, Micheál Martin, Irish Politics

Who impressed you most during referendum campaign?7 comments

dsmooney wrote 11 months ago: … more →

Tags: EU, Politics 2, Fine Gael, Fianna Fail, sinn fein, Referendum, Micheál Martin, Irish Politics, Sinn Féin


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