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10 May 2025
Victory Day 2025
Yesterday marked Victory Day 2025. We honour the 27 million Soviet citizens who defeated Nazi fascism and ended the Holocaust.
2 May 2025
May Day 2025
The Workers’ Party sends May Day greetings to all working people this International Workers’ Day.
25 April 2025
Department confirms old skate park in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate won’t be used as IPAS site
The Department confirmed that an old skate park warehouse in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate would not be used as an IPAS site before a protest against the supposed plan took place.
3 April 2025
Irish-language signs in Grand Central Station should be welcomed
Attempts to halt the installation of Irish-language signs at Belfast Grand Central station are cynical efforts to appeal to a sectarian audience, according to Caoimhe Garland.
4 March 2025
Lack of special education school places must be addressed
The Department of Education must urgently address concerns about school places for children with additional needs, according to David Gardiner.
21 February 2025
So-called affordable housing priced at €402k in O’Devaney Gardens
Homes marketed as affordable at O’Devaney Gardens are set to cost more than €400,000. Garrett Greene argues that the state should build public housing instead of subsidising private developers.
16 January 2025
Too little too late from Biden on Cuba
The Workers’ Party welcomes, at long last, the decision of US President Joe Biden to remove Cuba from the State Sponsors of Terrorism list.
1 January 2025
New Year’s Statement 2025
On behalf of the Ard Chomhairle of the Workers’ Party, I’d like to wish a Happy New Year to all working people, especially to the members, supporters and friends of the Workers’ Party.
28 December 2024
Causes of poverty must be addressed rather than cynically banning soup kitchen runs
Garrett Greene argues that plans to ban soup kitchens serving homeless people on Dublin’s streets fail to address the causes of homelessness and poverty. He calls instead for an evaluation of those causes.
19 December 2024
Anti-Irish comments from Zionists are a distraction from crimes against the Palestinian people
Israel announced the closure of its Dublin embassy on 15 December in response to Irish government criticism of its actions against Palestinians. The announcement was followed by anti-Irish comments on social media.
16 December 2024
Workers’ Party condemns EU’s ongoing attacks on democracy
The Workers’ Party of Ireland condemns the ongoing and systemic attacks on European democracy by the EU.
12 December 2024
Mangione’s action against a murderous system was an expression of rage felt by millions
Luigi Mangione’s alleged killing of a CEO struck fear into the US elite. The article argues that lasting change requires the power of an organised working class.