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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 following is a statement from David Gardiner, Workers’ Party representative for Palmerstown-Fonthill, on speculation around the old skate park warehouse in Cherry Orchard Industrial Estate being used as an IPAS si...
3 April 2025
Irish-language signs in Grand Central Station should be welcomed
Controversy around the installation of Irish-language signage in Belfast’s Grand Central train station is much ado about nothing, and attempts to halt the work are the cynical efforts of those playing up to a sectaria...
4 March 2025
Lack of special education school places must be addressed
Concerns around school places for children with additional needs must be addressed by the Department of Education as a matter of urgency, according to David Gardiner, Workers’ Party representative for Palmerstown-Font...
21 February 2025
So-called affordable housing priced at €402k in O’Devaney Gardens
So-called affordable housing at O’Devaney Gardens is set to be priced at over €400,000. As well as not actually being affordable, the sensible option would be for the state to build public housing, rather than for it...
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 Years 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
Rather than addressing the issues that cause homelessness and poverty, plans have been announced to ban the soup kitchens that serve the homeless on Dublin’s streets. This is a step in the wrong direction, and an eval...
19 December 2024
Anti-Irish comments from Zionists are a distraction from crimes against the Palestinian people
On Sunday, 15th December, Israel announced it would close its embassy in Dublin. This decision was in response to criticism from the Irish government about Israel’s violent actions against the Palestinians. Following...
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 hearts of the kleptocratic US elite. But for real change to occur, the ruling class must be made to fear the power of an organised working class. Mangione...