People Before Profit — Ireland

Ecosocialist MP Paul Murphy on Catherine Connolly’s historic presidential election victory in Ireland

Irish ecosocialist activist Paul Murphy explains why Catherine Connolly’s campaign was so successful.
People walk past a polling station sign in Cabra, Dublin, ahead of Ireland’s general election on Friday.

Ireland’s brittle opposition: Sinn Féin’s governmental ambitions fizzle out

Daniel Finn — The background of demobilization helps explain why support for Sinn Féin proved to be so brittle over the past year.

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