Book Launch 1916: Ireland’s Revolutionary Tradition The People Before Profit Alliance are hosting a Public Meeting with Kieran Allen as part of the launch of his new book on the 1916 Rising. The meeting will take place at Isaac’s Hotel, MacCurtain St. Cork on Tuesday 5th April at 8pm and All are Welcome In 1916:…
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INDAVER AND THE CORPORATE AND STATE POISON MERCHANTS MUST BE FOUGHT ON ALL FRONTS
By Jim O’Connell People Before Profit Election Candidate Cork South Central On Monday 15th Feb. I attended another Public Meeting in Ringaskiddy on the topic of Indaver’s latest attempt to force a poisonous incinerator project on the people of the village and the Cork Harbour area. When I got there I was pleased to…
VARADKAR: LESS HOSPITAL BEDS WILL PUT THEM UNDER PRESSURE
We now know why the health service is in a mess. Varadkar has dropped the PR spin and revealed his true philosophy. He said ‘when they have more beds and more resources, that’s what kind of slows it down. Because they [hospital staff] don’t feel as much under pressure.’ The INMO estimates that…
People Before Profit Cork Calls for Support for Anti-Racism Day of Action
PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT ALLIANCE CORK Press Release 04/02/2016 The People Before Profit Alliance i Cork Calls for Support for Anti Racism Day of Action The party known as Identity Ireland recently held a “press” conference in Blarney where they hosted Tommy Robinson, founder of the English Defence League, a far-right Islamaphobic group….
PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT MANIFESTO—GENERAL ELECTION 2016
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1916 – 2016 TOWARDS A NEW RISING
PUBLIC MEETNG Spailpín Fánach (uptairs) Thurs 21st Jan 8pm In this centenary year of a very significant event in Irish history we have an opportunity to take a major step toward the full emancipation of all our people. It has already been a long time coming and over the past one hundred years…
PEOPLE BEFORE PROFIT OUTRAGE AT NEW RINGASKIDDY INCINERATOR APPLICATION
People Before Profit’s Cork South Central general election candidate, Jim O’Connell, has expressed outrage and concern at the new application to Bord Pleanála lodged by Indaver this week. Speaking in support of CHASE, the Cork action group who have spent years fighting to stop the building of a hazardous waste incinerator on their doorstep, Jim…
8th Amendment–Labour’s Level of Hypocrisy Worse Than Ever
By Jim O’Connell People Before Profit Candidate, Cork South Central. 07/01/2016 The hypocrisy of the Irish Labour Party is well known. During their current spell in government (which is thankfully coming to an end very soon) they betrayed the people of this country at every turn. They reneged on their pre-election promises without…
People Before Profit Supports Dunnes Workers in Fight for Their Rights as Workers
People Before Profit have said that they fully support the Dunnes workers in their fight for job and income security and the right to Trade Union representation. Today around 6,000 Dunnes workers will be out on the picket line today on a one day strike in 109 Dunnes stores around the country.People Before Profit spokes…
Appeal for a Radical Left Alliance
There is now an urgent need for the radical left to come together to form a coherent alliance. In recent months the fight against water charges has been one of the most successful protest movements. The sheer size of the mobilisation forced the government to make some retreats but the fight to abolish the charges…