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PALESTINIAN SOLIDARITY – Communists Showing Solidarity

Today Saturday 16th April. Activists within the Communist Party Of Ireland stood shoulder to shoulder with our comrades in Palestine and their supporters in Dublin with the Emergency Vigil for Palestine that took place on Dublin’s O’Connell Street. This protest is in response to the escalation of violence by Israeli occupation […]

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Public Housing Protest – O’Devaney Gardens

The Communist Party of Ireland were glad to take part in a public meeting on Wednesday 13th of activists, residents and supporters protesting against the giveaway of public lands at O’Devaney Gardens. The Irish state, since its inception, has always been hostile towards the public provision of land. However, in […]

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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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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 […]

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Protest against PESCO and an EU army outside the Dáil

The People’s Movement organised a protest on Wednesday 10th November against the Irish state’s participation in the EU’s Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) military initiative and the creation of an EU army. These developments are a further repudiation of the Irish state’s neutrality as outlined in its constitution. Communist Party of […]

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Solidarity with President Michael D. Higgins

Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland, 17 September 2021 The decision by the President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, not to attend the religious service in Armagh in October to mark the establishment of “Northern Ireland” was the correct one. And he has clearly set down the reason why […]

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Housing demonstration outside the Dáil

The Communist Party of Ireland took part in a demonstration outside the Dáil on Wednesday, 15 September, and distributed leaflets to highlight our demands. Our message was clear: Government housing policy is not broken, it is working: for landlords, speculators and vulture funds. The recently announced ‘Housing For All’ strategy […]

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Solidarity action at the Cuban embassy in Dublin

A solidarity action in support of the Cuban people was held outside the Cuban embassy on Westland Square on July 14. Dozens of activists from across the country made their way to Dublin on very short notice to express their steadfast support for the Cuban Revolution. Chants of “Unblock Cuba!” […]