The decision of the DUP to return to Stormont has been greeted as a victory for democracy by the Irish and British governments as well as the main political parties within the 6 counties. Sinn Féin’s Michelle O’Neill will become First Minister, the first non- unionist to head a devolved […]
Tag: Irish Unity
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 […]
Time for Britain to leave! | Let the people of Ireland decide their own future
Statement by the Communist Party of Ireland – 18 June 2021 The resignation of Edwin Poots as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, and the implosion of the DUP, should not come as a surprise to anyone with a modicum of understanding of the entrenched anti-democratic nature of unionism and […]