As the Irish government assumes the Presidency of the European Union from July our people will continue to be bombarded by over-exaggerated claims about the democratic nature of the EU and the extent of the Irish government influence on decisions, selling us the myth that we are at the heart […]
Statements
Communist Party of Ireland Statement on the latest US threats to Cuba
The Communist Party of Ireland condemns the escalating US attacks on the sovereign Republic of Cuba and in particular the illegal “indictment” of the revolutionary leader and former President of the Republic Raúl Castro Ruz. The US has long been a rogue state which ignores international law and the UN […]
May Day Greetings from the Communist Party of Ireland
The Communist Party of Ireland sends May Day greetings to the Irish working class, self-employed working people and family farmers. The harsh reality for working class people on May Day 2026 is the increasing cost of living, with the price of food, clothing, energy, heating and rent increasing, while wages […]
Demand fuel and food sovereignty over corporate wartime profits
We support those who have mobilised in response to the escalating cost of energy and fuel. These protests reflect a growing recognition that the burden of this crisis is being placed on working people. The high prices faced by households are not incidental. They are the direct outcome of a […]
Mobilise to defend neutrality and stop the drive to greater militarisation and war.
The campaign by the Irish political and military establishment has, over the last number of days, been bolstered by the Governor of the Irish Central Bank and the employers’ representative body, IBEC. Our people are being bullied by unfounded scare-mongering about a “Russian threat”—the latest being the alleged Russian drones […]
Paschal O’ Donohoe: Just another craven Irish establishment figure in the service of imperialism.
The announcement that the Irish Minister for Finance has resigned from that position and his Dáil seat comes as little surprise. O’Donoghue put the interests of domestic and foreign capital before the needs of the Irish people, especially the needs of the working class and family farmers resulting in increased […]
EU strategy regarding Ukraine can only prolong the war!
The Communist Party of Ireland condemns the decision of the Irish government to involve itself in the seizing of Russian national assets and transferring them into a loan to Ukraine. This unprecedented move by the EU, to which the Irish government will be a co-guarantor, will see Ireland take part […]
Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland on the Irish Presidential Election.
The Communist Party of Ireland recognises that the office of Uachtarán na hÉireann islargely symbolic. Incumbents, such as President Higgins, have used the office to raise issuesof concern to the people of Ireland, such as homelessness, the genocide in Gaza, the erosionof Irish neutrality and promotion of the Irish language. […]
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE.21st September.
The International Day of Peace was established in 1981 by the United Nations General Assembly. Two decades later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate the Day as a period of non-violence and cease-fire. All those in favour of world peace and the defence of Irish neutrality and […]
The Tariff Wars: A struggle between imperialist blocs.
The Communist Party of Ireland has pointed out on numerous occasions over the decadessince the state joined the EEC/EU, that membership of this Imperialist bloc would result in anongoing erosion of neutrality and would entail sacrificing the limited political and economicindependence accepted by the Irish capitalist class in 1922. We […]