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Leaflet – It’s time for a new, democratic Ireland!

A century ago a group of nearly two hundred unemployed workers, under the leadership of the Council of Unemployed, seized the Rotunda in Dublin, raised the Red Flag, and issued a “Manifesto to the Citizens of Dublin” demanding action on the growing number of unemployed in the city. This was […]

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Palestinian Solidarity

On Saturday 27th November Communists in Dublin helped to organise a market to fundraise for the plight of the Palestinian people. The indoor market took place in Dublin at the Connolly Bookshop in Temple Bar. Many people called in to offer their unwavering support and to condemn the continued oppression […]

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No to EU militarisation

The People’s Movement organised a protest today Wednesday 8th December against the Irish state’s participation in the EU’s Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) military initiative and the creation of an EU army. The Communist Party has opposed the Role of the Imperialist nature of the EU since Ireland joined the EEC […]

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Peace activity and Free Julian Assange campaign

Members of the Communist Party of Ireland were active on Saturday 4th December in supporting the Free Julian Assange campaign and also highlighting the continued use of Shannon Airport as a refuelling base for the the US military, facilitating its continued war crimes globally. Activists also condemned the warmongering and […]

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Julian Assange court decision

The decision by the British High Court to allow the extradition of Julian Assange should not come as a big surprise to Irish people. Many of our fellow citizens have suffered greatly at its hands. There are many who still labour under the Illusion of the “great British justice system.” […]

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¡No pasarán!

A wreath laying and commemoration event took place in Dublin today to mark the departure of the first contingent of volunteers to the International Brigades . Activists within the Communist Party of Ireland took part. It is worth bearing mind that Fascism is on the rise again globally. This Party […]

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COPOUT26 in Glasgow comes to a close

The grotesque jamboree that was COP26 has closed and statements have been issued to the press. The carefully-choreographed opinion pieces, the television news features claiming that “western democracies” are leading the fight to save the planet while portraying selected nations as villains, exist to reassure the gullible that capitalism is not […]