News Evict This Government – Protest At The Dáil, 1 pm April 1st On two occasions, the Dáil has voted to end the eviction ban. Landlords make up just 3% of the Irish population but 80 TDs are either landlords or large landowners. 30 Mar 2023
News Hospitals: Why Are We Waiting? You can wait years for a hospital appointment. And if you fall and turn up in an A&E unit you can wait for over 20 hours. Overall, hospital 29 Mar 2023
News Another Sly Move To Get Rid Of Neutrality The government has done a u-turn on its promise to have a Citizen’s Assembly to discuss Irish neutrality. Instead, there will be a consultative forum composed of hand-picked “international 29 Mar 2023
News Repeal: Unfinished Business In December Bríd Smith, People Before Profit TD, introduced a bill to amend the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 to get rid of the 3-day waiting period 29 Mar 2023
News ‘To Be ‘Female’ Is To Be Considered An Object Rather Than A Full Human Being.’ This is what an independent review of the Irish Defence Forces concluded. It documents a litany of bullying and sexual abuse that has been tolerated by the General Staff for 29 Mar 2023
News People Before Profit Calls For Support For Cartamundi Workers Úna Dunphy, of People Before Profit Waterford, has expressed her shock at the closure of the Waterford Cartamundi plant with the loss of 234 jobs. The board game manufacturer has 28 Mar 2023
News The Ugly Face Of Irish Landlordism – Protest At The Dáil On April 1St A Brazilian-Portuguese family in Donegal has been evicted in brutal circumstances. There was no court order – heavies just threw the tenants out. This is totally illegal – but unfortunately is not 27 Mar 2023
News State Misogyny And The ‘Kerry Babies’ Case: Ireland’s Unresolved History Of Persecuting Women The Irish state has a long history of failing and persecuting women. The arrest of a couple in connection with the Kerry Babies case has reopened memories of how one 24 Mar 2023
News Newry: Public Meeting On Cuts To Daisy Hill Hospital Newry’s Daisy Hill hospital serves the entire Northern border community and beyond, with a catchment area from Cullaville in South Armagh over to Annalong in South Down. As is 24 Mar 2023