• Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
Militant Left
  • Home
  • About us
  • Join
  • News
    • Ireland-North
    • Ireland-South
    • Workplace
    • Young Socialists
  • Our paper
  • Donate
  • Our International
Homehealthcare

healthcare

Ireland-South

Film Review: ‘Small Things Like These’ (96 minutes adapted from Claire Keegan’s novel by Enda Walsh)

November 13, 2024 Carol Brogan

‘Small Things Like These’ is set in a small town in early 1980s Ireland and stars Oscar winner Cillian Murphy as coal man Bill Furlong. His 5 daughters attend the local Catholic school. Managed, typically […]

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 […]

Mental Health

Eating disorders scandal grows

June 21, 2021 Alice Richardson

Every fifty-two minutes somebody dies of an eating disorder, proving eating disorders to have the highest mortality rate of any other recognised psychiatric illness. In the last decade we have seen people within lower and […]

Ireland-South

CervicalCheck Scandal- Health Service Failing Women

March 8, 2021 Sarah Zanchetta

It’s important to take into account on International Women’s Day the misogyny that exists in a capitalist society in terms of healthcare and specifically the Irish healthcare system which is criminally underfunded and has been […]

Covid Pandemic

Interview with a healthcare worker

August 2, 2020 Interview with a healthcare worker

Militant Left spoke to healthcare worker Kelly about how the pandemic has affected her and other workers. 1. How were you affected by the pandemic as a healthcare worker? I had to isolate myself from […]

RSS Latest news from the Committee for a Workers’ International

  • Socialists in the US say: “Stop the war against Iran!” March 3, 2026 Statement by the Executive Committee of the Independent Socialist Group (USA)
  • Stop the bombings in Iran and the regional bloodbath! The government’s lies will not bring security March 1, 2026 Yasha Marmer, SSM 
  • ANOTHER WAR ON IRAN – TRUMP MOVES TO CONSOLIDATE US POWER February 28, 2026 Robert Bechert, CWI IS
  • Sri Lanka’s corrupt, warmongering former ruling Rajapaksa family rejected in Britain February 27, 2026 TU Senan, CWI
  • India and Trump’s tariff war February 25, 2026 Youvraj, New Socialist Alternative (CWI India)
  • General Strike in Argentina February 24, 2026 Rucio Rodriguez, CWI Chile
  • Peter Mandelson backed controversial gold mine in Northern Ireland despite widespread local pollution concerns February 23, 2026 Anton McCabe, Militant Left (CWI Ireland)
  • Britain: High Court rules Labour government’s proscription of Palestine Action ‘unlawful’ February 20, 2026 Callum Joyce, Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
  • Britain: Starmer’s Labour government of crisis February 19, 2026 Editorial of the Socialist (issue 1356) newspaper of the Socialist Party (CWI England & Wales)
  • The “Takaichi Bounce” – landslide win for the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan’s elections February 18, 2026 John McNeill, Kokusai Rentai / CWI Japan.

Workplace news

  • Unite The Union Elections
    January 17, 2026
  • No Picture
    Support Carroll Cuisine Strikers!
    November 16, 2025
  • Shorts: nationalisation under workers control is best way to save Northern Ireland’s aerospace industry
    May 19, 2025

Ireland – South

  • No Picture
    Backlash forces Government u-turn on SNA cuts
    February 27, 2026
  • Irish Radical Women: Margaretta D’Arcy 1934 – 2025
    December 8, 2025
  • Austerity Enforcer Pascal Donohoe Cashes Out
    November 23, 2025
  • No Picture
    Support Carroll Cuisine Strikers!
    November 16, 2025
  • Militant Left Condemns Drogheda Attack
    November 1, 2025

Ireland – North

  • Anti-mining campaigners from the Sperrins protesting at Mining Conference in London
    Mandelson Prince of Pollution
    February 16, 2026
  • ‘Storm Chandra’ Floods: Climate Change Hits Working Class Hardest.
    February 3, 2026
  • No Picture
    Kenova inquiry a devastating indictment of the British state’s covert operations during the ‘Troubles’ 
    December 15, 2025
  • 10,000 days of Stormont – stagnation, crisis and division
    December 15, 2025
  • Bloody Sunday Trial Continues Cover-up
    October 24, 2025
Select posts by category
Archives
Search our archive
Follow us on social media
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter

Donate in Euros

Donate in Pounds

  • Privacy Policy

Rights © | CWI Ireland