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IRISH POLITICS
The General Election – the Leaders’ TV Debate - 15/02/11

Waiting for the opposition to blow it – the General Election campaign starts - 28/01/11

Dail approves EU/IMF "bailout" - 20/12/10

The crisis in Ireland (video file) - 16/11/10

Ireland country report - 10/11/10

Ireland: A colony one again, this time under the heel of the European Bank and the IMF - 18/11/10

What is ‘Claiming our Future’ all about? - 10/11/10

Government Strategy has failed and this Government is on its way out - 19/10/10

Ireland’s Gordian knot - 30/08/10
Social Welfare Bill broadens cuts agenda - 07/06/10

Brady Scandal - 17/03/10

EU endorses NAMA as bank losses escalate - 07/03/10

Topsy turvy Irish budget - 14/12/09

NAMA business plan unveiled - 18/10/09

Lisbon Treaty passed in second referendum - 08/10/09

'Left unity' and Lisbon - A dismal lesson - 06/10/09

Government conceals true costs of NAMA - 24/09/09

Report on anti-NAMA / anti-cuts demo in Dublin - 22/09/09

Carroll case exposes NAMA scandal - 17/08/09

Sinn Fein meeting fails to resolve contradictions of electoral strategy - 15/08/09

NAMA legislation creates financial monster - 04/08/09

An Bord Snip “menu” puts workers on rations - 21/07/09

Lisbon Treaty: worthless guarantees pave way for second referendum - 26/06/09

IMF, OECD urge Dublin to step up offensive on workers - 29/06/09

Irish elections see right shift - 17/06/09

The election in the 26 county state - 28/05/09

The Left and the European election - 28/05/09

NAMA – what’s in an acronym? - 21/04/09

Emergency budget – the first cut won’t be the deepest - 12/04/09

Deirdre McCartin: An Appreciation - 01/02/09

A last word on Conor Cruise O’Brien (1917-2008) - 25/01/09

Obituary: Deirdre McCartin 1946-2009 - 19/01/09

The Trade Union traitors and the Financial Crisis - 19/01/09

The Government liars and the Financial Crisis - Part Two - 16/01/09

The Government liars and the Financial Crisis - Part One - 07/01/09

The Banking ‘scum’ and the Financial Crisis - 05/01/09

The Irish State and the Financial Crisis - 01/12/08

Resistance and capitulation after the Budget - 25/10/08

The ‘Patriotic’ budget – ‘middle classes hit by wave of wealth taxes' - 19/10/08

The significance of the bank bail out - 07/10/08

Lisbon Treaty Vote – Which part of NO do you not understand? - 09/08/08

Inequality of Wealth doesn’t matter? - 02/08/08

After the No vote – Left fail the first tests of Lisbon - 24/07/08

No! throws the Irish and EU establishment into crisis - 15/06/08

Why privatisation is bad for your health (video files) Allyson Pollock / Peadar McMahon / Marie O'Connor - 19/04/08

Health march: Modest victory with many unresolved questions - 31/03/08

New report records Ireland’s wealth and a ‘Golden Age’ -  25/03/08

Fighting the Lisbon Treaty - 17/02/08

Report on Socialist Democracy Weekend School - 19/11/07

The significance of the Intel job losses - 29/10/07

Irish Education in Crisis -  09/09/07

Gilmore opposes coalition - Let’s all join the Labour Party? - 09/09/07

Rabbitte’s resignation reveals Labour’s impasse - 28/08/07

Eoghan Harris is Bertie’s new senator - 17/08/07

Sinn Fein members discuss election rout - 04/07/07

Beverly  Flynn – Business as usual in the ‘’Republic’? - 01/07/07

The left reviews the election: A Survey - 16/06/07

The Greens go into Government - 14/06/07

The 2007 election – a shift to the right? -  02/06/07

Irish election:  Downturn in workers struggle means Teflon Bertie rides again - 29/05/07

Dail election coverage - May 2007

The election has been called – the issues and the alternative - 01/05/07

Forget the election – the real government has spoken! - 30/03/07

Not One Red Cent - Bono's  Bullshit - 10/03/07

2007 – The year the housing bubble bursts? - 15/01/07

Bono finally finds what he’s been looking for – a knighthood - 02/01/07

Moriarty Report on Haughey - The state did him some service - 21/10/06

Ahern survives in a sea of corruption - 07/10/06

U2's Bono backs insidious propaganda: videogame with Venezuela invasion theme - 07/07/06

Charles Haughey: An Obituary - 16/06/06

Sex laws crisis: a political storm composed of incompetence and hypocrisy - 08/06/06

Apologetics and putting things right: the ‘Neary’ Report Part 3 - 19/04/06

Medicine, Religion and Cover-up: the ‘Neary’ Report Part 2 - 17/04/06

‘An absolutely shocking indictment of the way Irish hospitals are run’: the ‘Neary’ Report Part 1 - 15/04/06

1916 Commemorations – burying Irish Republicanism  - 18/04/06

Orange card fails to trump in Dublin - 28/02/06

The Irish State and the Catholic Church: The Special Relationship - 26/01/06

Rossport case reveals the reality of the Celtic Tiger - 01/12/05

The Irish State and the Catholic Church: A history of collusion - 15/01/06

The Irish State and the Catholic Church: The Ferns Report - 24/11/05

The Rossport Five: Solidarity From Colombian Energy and Mining Unions - 04/10/05

Labour debates coalition proposal - 25/05/05

The presidential election that wasn’t - 25/10/04

‘Ahead of the Curve – Ireland’s place in the Global Economy’ - 27/08/04

Southern Elections reveal continuing need for an opposition - 21/06/04

Racist referendum result sends out a clear message: No more ‘cead mile failte.’ - 21/06/04

Bertie Ahern - Global village idiot? - 27/12/03

Barron Whitewashes Dublin and Monaghan bombings - 17/12/03

Estimates and Budget for 2004 – the fruits of Partnership - 14/12/03

The end of the Tribunals? - 04/06/03

Nice Referendum: Lies of Yes defeat incoherence of No - 21/10/02

McCreevy’s secret memo reveals plan for warfare on working class. Part 2 - 13/10/02

Flood Tribunal - Corrupt chickens coming home to roost at last? - 07/10/02

McCreevy’s secret memo reveals plan for warfare on working class. Part 1 - 29/09/02

Lindsay Tribunal Reports – Shit happens - 21/09/02

Irish Labour Party leader to stand down.  What took him so long? - 29/08/02

Bertie calls the shots - July 2002

Obituary : John McGuffin - Death of an anarchist - July 2002

Can the Labour Party be transformed? - 10/06/02

Election Results – The failure of Opposition - 24/05/02

The coming elections.  Is there... Really no Alternative? - 13/05/02

You couldn’t make it up – workers’ and human rights in Ireland - 26/03/02

Ireland - Vote No to stop abortion fundamentalists! - Brendan Young, (Press Officer, Alliance for a No Vote)- March 2002

Anti-Woman Constitutional Amendment Defeated - 11/03/02

New attack on abortion rights - 22/02/02

Irish State - Number 1 Globalised economy - 04/02/02

Abortion Referendum - November 2001

Nice: The shock of the NO - August 2001

Lessons of the Nice Referendum - August 2001


 
 
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