Thirty years ago Desmond Fennell observed that socialist thought in Ireland was "virtually non-existent". James Connolly "is still the chief reference source of Irish socialism, with no other ...

This is Part two of a three-part series on the Easter Rising in Ireland. Part one is available here. Since founding the Irish Socialist Republican Party in 1896, Connolly had, while paying due ...

Shaun Harkin is an Irish socialist and activist who ran for a seat in the UK parliament representing Derry in the North of Ireland. He ran as a candidate of the People Before Profit Alliance, a ...

Irish visual artist needs people to share their views on socialism for an art project By SANDRA OKAMOTO - [email protected] Updated February 03, 2010 6:48 PM ...

Socialism is neither dead nor the property of the Taoiseach, writes Kieran Allen. Real socialists would tackle land speculators around Dublin. What a strange world. Bertie Ahern has found ...

Ireland’s elections are usually two-horse races. But this time there’s a third contender, as a party with historic links to the Irish Republican Army soars in the polls.As Irish voters prepare ...

From Dancing at Lughnasa to The Wind That Shakes the Barley, from Peaky Blinders to Kneecap, here’s a list of Irish-themed ...

Nonetheless, the dispute would not have encouraged the Dublin members to maintain the Irish section. After the Socialist League. It is necessary to understand the politics of the Socialist League ...

Connolly, who established the first socialist party in Ireland in 1896, the Irish Socialist Republican Party, was a close ally of Larkin in the pre-war trade union struggles.