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Articles by Ciarán McKenna

Ireland-South

Varadkar Becomes Taoiseach Again: Everything Must Change so that Everything can Remain the Same

December 18, 2022 Ciarán McKenna

Leo Varadkar’s second term as Taoiseach began on Saturday 17 December. Under the coalition deal struck in 2020 Micheál Martin steps down as Taoiseach and the position ‘rotates’ to Varadkar. This manoeuvre extends the shelf-life […]

Ireland-North

BBC Butchers News

December 1, 2022 Anton McCabe (National Executive Council member, National Union of Journalists, personal capacity)

BBC has announced proposals that mean the butchering of the news service on BBC Radio Foyle. Foyle serves Derry and the surrounding area. Without a news service it is hard to see the station surviving […]

Ireland-North

“The Biscuit of Socialism”: The NHS comes to Northern Ireland

December 1, 2022 Ciaran Mulholland

“Once they start nibbling the biscuit of socialism, before they knew where they were their children would be tied hand and foot”.  Northern Ireland Prime Minister Basil Brooke on voters during 1945 election campaign The […]

Ireland-North

Health Service in Crisis: Campaigners Need a Political Voice

November 27, 2022 Ciaran Mulholland

Our health service is in a state of crisis. One after another emergency departments have had to close their doors to patients in recent weeks and months. Northern Ireland has the longest waiting lists in […]

Ireland-South

Public sector pay: Vote not and strike for more!

September 2, 2022 Ciaran McKenna

On Tuesday 30 August the Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) announced that an agreement had been struck between the public sector unions and the government on a pay deal. The terms of the deal will come […]

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  • Historic election victory for Serbia’s student movement October 28, 2026 Mira Glavardanov
  • “A huge display of workers’ power on the streets” – Report of 14 October public sector strike in southern Ireland October 28, 2026 Ciaran McKenna, Militant Left (CWI Ireland), and member of National Executive Council of SIPTU trade union (personal capacity)
  • Brazil presidential election: Lula defeats Bolsonaro – but the struggle is not over! October 27, 2026 Sofia Pandolfi (CWI)
  • Youth, Student and Workers’ struggles – CWI online public meeting October 25, 2026 CWI
  • Brazil faces election run off between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro October 23, 2026 Enrique Chinaski
  • AUSTRIA | 50,000 Demonstrate in Vienna Against Budget Cuts at Universities October 23, 2026 CWI
  • European Youth Organisations Meet to Plan N20 Youth Walkouts October 22, 2026 Adam Powell-Davies
  • FRANCE | Make 5 November a 24-hour general strike! October 21, 2026 Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France)
  • FRANCE | 17 October Paris Protest – Report October 20, 2026 Martin Powell-Davies, reporting from Paris
  • Mass Protests Rock Albania October 19, 2026 Mira Glavardanov

Workplace news

  • Public Sector Strikes: Fight to Defend Living Standards and Good Jobs
    September 22, 2026
  • Full Support to the Sodexo Strikers!
    July 30, 2026
  • Unite the union elections
    January 17, 2026

Ireland – South

  • Public Sector Pay Battle: Defend the value of wages, resist wage suppression
    October 29, 2026
  • Public Sector Workers say “Enough is Enough”
    October 16, 2026
  • Cost of Living & Housing Crises Drive Child Poverty Spike
    September 16, 2026
  • Skyclarys
    August 24, 2026
  • Public Sector Pay Deal: Vote to Strike. Strike to Win.
    August 19, 2026

Ireland – North

  • The Fight for Justice for Sean Brown.
    October 30, 2026
  • Garvaghy Road: Class Unity Only Way Forward
    October 7, 2026
  • Garvaghy Road
    Tensions rise over Orange Order march stand-off at Drumcree
    September 30, 2026
  • A socialist alternative needed to survive climate change
    July 16, 2026
  • Workers and youth rally against far right and racist riots 
    June 17, 2026





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