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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

  • Philippines: Police violence used against state corruption protests October 15, 2025 Krasnaya Pluma
  • Japan: Election of right populist Takaichi Sanae as leader of Liberal Democratic Party precipitates government crisis October 14, 2025 Karl Simmons, CWI Japan
  • Gaza Ceasefire – Struggle for the Complete End of the War of Extermination and the Overthrow of the Netanyahu Government October 13, 2025 A guest article by Shahar Ben-Horin, Socialist Struggle Movement (Israel–Palestine)
  • Ireland’s presidential elections – the key issues October 10, 2025 Militant Left (CWI)
  • MOROCCO | Youth in revolt for the right to health and education lead the way! October 9, 2025 Leïla Messaoudi, Gauche Révolutionnaire (CWI France)
  • Mass protests bring down government in Madagascar October 8, 2025 Scott Hunter
  • USA | What does Mamdani represent and what attitude should socialists take? October 7, 2025 Frank Merritt, CWI
  • USA | Mamdani: Rocking the Boat, or Keeping It Afloat? October 7, 2025 Peggy Wang & Nicholas Wurst, Independent Socialist Group (ISG)
  • The World Impact of Two Years of War on Gaza – and what lies ahead? October 6, 2025 Judy Beishon, CWI International Secretariat
  • General strike action across Italy in response to Israeli state’s attack against Gaza flotilla October 4, 2025 Hugo Pierre, Italy

Workplace news

  • Shorts: nationalisation under workers control is best way to save Northern Ireland’s aerospace industry
    May 19, 2025
  • HSE Workers Move to End Unsafe Staffing Levels
    April 8, 2025
  • Unite the union’s position on defence and rearmament.
    April 7, 2025

Ireland – South

  • Leinster House, Dublin, Ireland
    Workers Pay for Bosses’ Budget Bonanza – Trade Unions Must Push Back!
    October 10, 2025
  • Catherine Connolly for President?
    October 9, 2025
  • Defeating the Far Right and Racism: A Socialist Perspective
    October 8, 2025
  • HSE Workers Move to End Unsafe Staffing Levels
    April 8, 2025
  • No Picture
    FÓRSA and INMO serve notice for Industrial Action
    March 14, 2025

Ireland – North

  • Defeating the Far Right and Racism: A Socialist Perspective
    October 8, 2025
  • Journalists rally against murders
    August 14, 2025
  • Omagh Gaza protest
    July 29, 2025
  • Mounting public opposition forces health minister to intervene to halt hospital cut
    July 19, 2025
  • Omagh Pride– wet, not dampened
    June 14, 2025





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