The government's new housing plan is the latest chapter in the same old story of proposals that miss the point on what needs to be done to solve the crisis. Even after years of setting and failing to reach targets, prioritising the wants of the private market, and ignoring the evident need for the mass [...]
The following oration was read by Joe Dowds, a member of the Ard Comhairle, at the commemoration to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the 1975 pogrom against our movement. A chairde, We gather here today — in solidarity, and in pride — to mark fifty years since one of the most tragic and revealing episodes [...]
The Workers’ Party condemns the alleged sexual assault of a girl in Citywest, Dublin, earlier this week, as well as the rioting and violence that targeted international protection applicants in the aftermath. The girl had gone missing while in the care of Tusla, which now has serious questions to answer following the alleged incident. More [...]
The Workers’ Party condemns the continued failure of the British state to deliver justice for the victims of the Bloody Sunday massacre. More than five decades after British soldiers opened fire on unarmed civil rights marchers in Derry, murdering fourteen people, not a single individual has been held accountable. The collapse of the case against [...]
During a presidential debate on RTÉ Radio 1 this past weekend, Heather Humphreys herself joined the campaign of smear and fear being levied against Catherine Connolly by the political establishment. Failing to debate the substance of the issues, Humphreys instead offered up a desperate attempt on behalf of Official Ireland to shield the status quo [...]
The 2025 Ard Fheis of the Workers’ Party, which took place in Dublin recently, received a number of international comradely greetings, including from the following parties, organisations and representatives: • Bernardo Guanche Hernández, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Ireland• Communist Party of the Russian Federation• Communist Party of Ukraine• Democratic Front for the [...]
Budget 2026 is an unambitious statement of intent: a commitment to keep doing business as usual. It will provide for the capitalist class while leaving working people behind yet again. Far from being bold or transformative, it is a shrug of the shoulders from a government content with failing everyone except a wealthy few. Although [...]
The following address was delivered by Michael McCorry, President of the Workers’ Party, at the close of our 2025 Ard Fheis on Saturday, 4th October in Wynn's Hotel, Abbey Street, Dublin. A chairde, Comrades, I want to begin by thanking you all for attending this year’s Ard Fheis. I extend my deepest thanks to every [...]
Recently, Nepal’s government was toppled after protests branded abroad as “spontaneous youth movements.” In reality, foreign powers had prepared for years to channel popular anger into a campaign punishing a government that signed Belt and Road cooperation agreements with China. This shows the modern “Colour Revolution” model: outside actors cannot manufacture unrest from thin air, [...]
The following oration was delivered by party president Michael McCorry at the Workers' Party's 2025 Wolfe Tone commemoration in Bodenstown, Co. Kildare. Comrades and friends, We gather here today at Bodenstown, at the grave of Theobald Wolfe Tone, not only to honour the past, but to renew our commitment to the unfinished work of the [...]