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13 February 2026
Show Israel the red card: Ireland MNT must boycott Nations League ties against Israel
The FAI, with the support of the government, must ensure that the men’s national team does not fulfil its fixtures against Israel in their upcoming UEFA Nations League campaign.
30 January 2026
Plan to abolish Triple Lock is designed to align with EU/NATO war machine
The government’s plan to abolish the Triple Lock in the coming months has nothing to do with Irish defence, peacekeeping, or sovereignty and everything to do with NATO and EU military alignment, according to Gerry Roo...
5 January 2026
Terrorist U.S. regime must be opposed in all spheres by those who value freedom
The recent attacks on Venezuela display a long-term imperialist aim of the U.S. to impose its legal jurisdiction globally, an agenda which was successfully fought when there was an attempt to kidnap former Workers’ Pa...
3 January 2026
Imperialist U.S. strikes against Venezuela
In the early hours of the morning, the imperialist United States finally launched military strikes against Venezuela, bombing the country as well as kidnapping President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, anoth...
1 January 2026
New Year’s Statement 2026
On behalf of the Ard Comhairle of the Workers’ Party of Ireland, I would like to wish a happy and prosperous 2026 to all working people, particularly to our members, supporters, and friends.
19 December 2025
Taoiseach and Fianna Fáil knew about Jim Gavin’s tenant issue prior to presidential campaign selection
It has emerged that Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Fianna Fáil were aware of an issue surrounding Jim Gavin and a former tenant even before he was announced as the party’s presidential candidate, following an internal r...
17 December 2025
U.S. piracy and blockade on Venezuela mark dangerous escalation of imperialist campaign
The recent seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker by the United States, a naked act of imperialist piracy, as well as President Donald Trump’s announcement of a blockade on Venezuela, both mark an extremely dangerous esca...
4 December 2025
Mary Garland – 1941-2025
It is with deep sadness that the Workers’ Party of Ireland announces the death of our lifelong comrade and friend Mary Garland (née Travers), a party stalwart who gave decades of service to the cause of socialism and...
4 December 2025
Palestine flag row at City Hall should be a non-issue – councillors must address the many problems facing Belfast
The latest dispute within Belfast City Council over flags is yet another reminder of how easily political energy can be diverted away from the many material issues facing people in this city.
3 December 2025
Government finds €125m for NATO-backed Zelenskyy while failing to solve crises facing the Irish working class
The Workers’ Party condemns the decision by the government to hand over €125 million of public money to the corrupt and NATO-backed administration of Volodymyr Zelensky.
1 December 2025
Even after announcing changes, NTA still has issues to resolve on the 80 bus
Even with the recently announced changes to be made to the 80 bus route, there are still considerable issues left unresolved that could see commuters in Palmerstown and Chapelizod left wanting, both before and even af...
25 November 2025
Council rent hike targets struggling workers to distract from state’s failures on housing
Dublin City Council’s decision to increase rents on social housing tenants is a red herring that targets working people in order to distract from fundamental issues with the state’s housing policy, according to Garret...
