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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Speech delivered by Eyad Meshael, Palestinian activist
Ladies and gentlemen of the audience, guest speakers I just have arrived from Donegal where I live with my family I would like to take this opportunity to show my support and solidarity with the people effected by the continuous mica issue, they need our support, From my home away […]
Speech at the memorial of Ben Murray, volunteer in the International Brigades in Spain, in Aughnacloy, Tyrone – 19th March 2022
Dear comrades and friends, First of all I would like to thank the Monaghan 1916 Society for the invitation to speak here today at this memorial to Ben Murray, volunteer in the International Brigades in Spain, who died fighting fascism. As we stand here at this memorial to Ben Murray […]
Tomás Mac Síomóin 1938-2022
Ábhar bróin dúinn go bhfuair Tomás Mac Síomóin bás 17 Feabhra 2022. Duine de mhórscríbhneoirí na Gaeilge a bhí ann, idir phrós, fhilíocht agus scríbhneoireacht pholaitiúil. Bitheolaí a bhí ann ó thaobh gairme de agus bhíodh sé ag léachtóireacht I gColáiste Teicneolaíochta Shráid Chaoimhín, Baile Átha Cliath sula ndeachaigh sé […]
No to NATO: Put Irish neutrality in the constitution
he strategic review into the defence forces of this state will provide an opportunity for the Irish political and military establishment to push forward one of the key items on their wishlist – Joining NATO to show how loyal and subservient they can be. No doubt over the coming period […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.” […]