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Category: Ireland

Ireland’s neutrality must be respected and upheld at all costs

Posted on March 13, 2022 by CYM Committee

Since the state’s formation, neutrality in international affairs has been a key tenet of foreign policy considerations in the 26 counties. However, it is a tenet that has seen continuous challenges from successive governments, and has been eroded by measures such as the south’s participation in EU Battlegroups, and by its co-operation with the EU’s…

Fuel prices soar, as many unable to heat homes or fill vehicles

Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022 by CYM Committee

With the recent EU decision to halt energy imports from Russia as a result of the latter’s invasion of Ukraine, energy prices across the bloc have soared. Many industries across Europe, such as steel, fertiliser, and paper, unable to meet energy demands, are seriously scaling back or halting production altogether. In Ireland, the most visible…

Remember the Fenians

Posted on March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 by CYM Committee

The best way to remember the Fenians – and every other republican – is to make their ambitions a reality. Fight against the apathy that is so prevalent; agitate for a better future. Educate people on what the cause of societies problems are and what can be done about them. Organise in your workplace, in your community, and in your college to make the Republican ideal a reality.

Still a Long Way from 25 May

Posted on March 5, 2022 by CYM Committee

Denial of access to abortion services has the potential to jeopardise a persons physical and mental health and denies them autonomy, dignity and freedom. The denial of abortion access is a form of violence and oppression and reflects a patriarchal agenda concerned with the control of the sexuality and bodies of women and pregnant people. It is crucial that we stand with women and pregnant people and ensure that they are given the reproductive rights and care that they deserve. 

Diary of a Dunnes Worker

Posted on April 7, 2021July 19, 2021 by CYM Committee

In a time of growing living costs, and stagnant wages, a Dunnes worker stresses that there really is power in a union and that a better future is possible if we unionise.

100 Days of the Debenhams Workers’ Dispute

Posted on July 18, 2020July 19, 2021 by CYM Committee

They demonstrated the power that workers have– these are overwhelmingly women with children and 20+ years in the job, who are risking arrest and an injunction from KPMG, to fight for what they knew was correct and just.

China’s 10 Day Hospital vs Dublin’s Free-Market €2.4 Billion Disaster

Posted on June 11, 2020July 19, 2021 by CYM Committee

The Children’s’ Hospital will be built at some stage, but it will have lined the pockets of many different consultants, officials, developers, builders, contractors before it actually helps a single patient.

Why study Labour in Irish History?

Posted on May 12, 2020May 12, 2020 by admin

Labour in Irish History is considered one of Connolly’s central work. It arose out of a desire to crystallise 200 years of experience of class struggle. This series introduces and analyses a text which is still highly relevant today.

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Liam Mellows Speeches in America

Posted on April 30, 2020July 19, 2021 by CYM Committee

Liam Mellows, organiser, republican and revolutionary. He is remembered for is role as a Fianna Éireann organiser and for his rejection of the Treaty, occupation of the Four Courts and subsequent execution by the Free State. Excerpts of his speeches portray the true relationship between America and Ireland.

The Irish Constitution Puts Property Rights Before Human Rights

Posted on April 21, 2020July 19, 2021 by CYM Committee

Ireland has among the strongest property rights recognition in the world. Imagine if, instead of protecting the right to property, the Constitution protected the right to housing. If the might of the government vindicated every individual’s right to shelter.

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