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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 […]

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 […]

Health

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 […]

Ireland-South

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 […]

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Ireland – South

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    May 5, 2026
  • Anti-mining campaigners from the Sperrins protesting at Mining Conference in London
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    February 16, 2026
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