The Sickle in the Sickle and Hammer: Socialism and Rural Ireland
Breandán O Conchúir explains why the Irish Left need to organise in rural Ireland… While the growth of the left in Ireland is a welcome …
The origins of May Day and why it’s relevant today
Eoin Griffin writes about the history of May Day and how we can use this focal point to reassess our own goals. The blog would …
‘Like a prison’ : Campaign to end direct provision asylum centres
Kate O’Sullivan is a Communications Intern with Nasc Irish Immigrant Support Centre, Cork. Nasc is an NGO working for an integrated society based on the …
A Call to Educate – via Irish Left Review
(This entry was originally posted on Irish Left Review – a blog all of you should be following!(twt – fb) It is reposted here with the permission of the …
Go to the #Apr13 ‘Stop the Robbery’ Protest this Saturday! Yes, You!
This Saturday(tomorrow!) at lunchtime, the #Apr13 ‘Stop the Robbery’ protest takes place. Called by the Campaign Against Home & Water Taxes and organized in conjunction with some of the …
The EU need not look beyond its own borders to see widespread poverty
Richard Manton is a journalist with Youth Media and the Irish Presidency, a Youth in Action initiative run by European Movement Ireland, and blogs at Public Engineering. …
Sweden and its racial policy
James Falconer, has done a lot of travelling this year. Here’s what he experiences on a recent trip to Stockholm… When we think of Sweden we …
Women’s Officer Kicked Out for Voting Pro-Choice: USI Congress, QUB, & False Mandates
– Aisling Gallagher writes about her recent experience of having her delegate status revoked at USI Congress because she voted for two pro-choice motions. Aisling …
Easy (Like a Sunday Morning) 1
In a new departure here’s a round up of the week with added hyperlinks. Hopefully you’ve had a productive morning, well found an Easter egg …
‘Women Working? We Can’t Have That!’
Sarah McCarthy writes about the scandal that has raged this week about banks possibly forcing parents to give up their jobs. There has been a …