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HomeInternational Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

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International Women’s Day 2026

March 8, 2026 Carol Brogan, Militant Left Cork

As Revolutionary Socialists, Militant Left and our international organisation  the CWI recognise the socialist, radical origins of International Women’s Day this March 8th, with its roots in the 1917 rebellion of women textile workers in […]

International

IWD 2024 | ‘Down with war, forward with socialism!’

March 8, 2024 Bea Gardner CWI

International Women’s Day 2024, 8 March, takes place in a world in turmoil. Since January, the conflict in the Middle East and horrifying onslaught on Gaza have intensified. The war in Ukraine is also showing […]

International

International Women’s Day 2022

March 8, 2022 Militant Left

This International Women’s Day comes from the backdrop of an ongoing global pandemic, economic crisis and war. Women have been to the fore of struggles in mass movements across the globe. Here in Ireland, we […]

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 […]

Women's Oppression

End Period Poverty

March 8, 2021 Kelly O'Shaughnessy

A recent report from the Department of Health in collaboration with the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, and Youth has found that 53,000 – 85,000 women and girls are at risk of period poverty in […]

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