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Conor Kelly People Before Profit
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People Before Profit Fighting For Workers & Eco-Socialism.

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Jim O’Callaghan wants to talk about “social cohesion” breaking down, but he won’t talk about how his party shattered it. They created the housing crisis, sold the country out to the bankers, and continue to sell us out to corporations. They forced hundreds of thousands to emigrate because their econ
December 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Workers are being told to pay more while big energy users and data centres get a free pass. A €19bn grid upgrade should be publicly owned and funded by the super-profits, not added to bills by FF/FG.

🗞️ Electricity bills to rise to pay for major grid revamp - RTE. www.google.com/url?sa=t&sou...
McDonald critical of rise in energy costs for households
The Sinn Féin leader has said that households hammered by energy costs now face even higher bills to fund the upgrade of the national grid.
www.rte.ie
December 17, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Corporations Should Not Make Money Off Suing The State.
'[A] parallel justice system accessible only by corporations for corporations to sue states if they intervene and interfere with their “legitimate” expectation of making profits. That is what this is about. We should be having a referendum ...
December 17, 2025 at 8:46 AM
City centre:

The Complex is everything Dublin needs more of: a community space, a place for artists to thrive and grow, and somewhere people can enjoy life in the city. At a time when urban space is increasingly dominated by profit-seeking and speculation, we have to fight for every part of the ci
December 16, 2025 at 10:13 PM
People Before Profit condemns Minister McEntee’s announcement of another large increase in planning military spending in the period to 2030. Minister McEntee stated that the planned €1.7 billion spend is a 55% increase on previous plans for military spending. People Before Profit says it will oppose
December 16, 2025 at 9:26 PM
An important protest tomorrow.
The owners gave notice to quit, stating that everyone must be out by 14 January.
The Complex can still be saved if the Department of Finance steps in and commits to funding towards its purchase. They must #SaveTheComplex
December 16, 2025 at 8:36 PM
North: Diageo workers in Belfast are striking for fair pay - People Before Profit sends our full support.

Diageo made $2.5bn in global profits last year but is refusing to end the pay gap between workers in Belfast and their counterparts in Diageo in Runcorn, England.

It's another example of how c
December 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
In Need Of A Cost Of Living Payment For Disabled People.
"These are the people that the Government has made poorer, not just a little bit poorer, but a lot poorer. Disabled people are €1,400 worse off as a consequence of the last budget... Do not make disabled people poorer next year." - Paul Murphy
In Need Of A Cost Of Living Payment For Disabled People
"These are the people that the Government has made poorer, not just a little bit poorer, but a lot poorer. Disabled people are €1,400 worse off as a consequence of the last budget... Do not make disabled people poorer next year." - Paul Murphy TD
www.pbp.ie
December 15, 2025 at 8:46 AM
People Before Profit had a strong attendance at the event, with Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin, musician and chosen representative for the Dublin Central by-election, being one of the selected speakers. He spoke about his involvement with the Dublin is Dying campaign which protected The Cobblestone pub and mu
Save The Complex
A large public meeting was held at The Complex on Arran St yesterday evening and widely attended by industry and community leaders, artists and members of the public.
www.pbp.ie
December 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin for Dublin Central By-Election: www.pbp.ie/eoghan-o-cea...

Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin has been selected as the People Before Profit candidate to contest the by-election in Dublin Central.

Eoghan achieved 4.5% of first preference votes in Dublin Central in the general election in N
Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin Selected as People Before Profit Candidate for Dublin Central By-Election
General election result indicates there is a seat for the radical left. By-election is opportunity for left cooperation to defeat Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael.
www.pbp.ie
December 13, 2025 at 6:16 PM
We’re glad to see The Irish Times finally taking an interest in foreign military use of Shannon, something we’ve raised for decades while calling for the eviction of the US military from the airport. But like every debate on neutrality, peace and security, this article uses a far-fetched imaginary s
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
“We must be prepared for the scale of war our parents and great-grandparents endured,” says NATO Chief Mark Rutte. The ruling class will not be satisfied until a new generation of working men and women is marched into the trenches, sent to kill another group of conscripts whose lives have been shape
December 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Senior cabinet ministers told the Irish mail on Sunday anonymously that the occupied territories bill “is never going to happen,” that “the whole political climate has changed around this. There are myriad political reasons why this should not have been pursued, but now that the political situation
December 12, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Corporations have more right and more security to a standard of constant profit than ordinary people have to a standard of life. Those are the priorities of the government: rich, capitalist elites who rob us blind over literally everyone else.

CETA is a betrayal of everything our revolutionary mov
December 12, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Corporations have more right and more security to a standard of constant profit than ordinary people have to a standard of life. Those are the priorities of the government: rich, capitalist elites who rob us blind over literally everyone else.

CETA is a betrayal of everything our revolutionary mov
December 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
In the dead of night the government just signed away Irelands right to challenge corporations! Now the right to profit is the sole privilege of massive multinational companies and vulture funds who can drag the government to court if they harm their profits. For context, it’s easier for us to leave
December 11, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Scandalously at 1am, the government has just pushed through a law with far reaching ramifications.

It allows them to sign up to a parallel court process only accessible by corporations. There they can sue Ireland if we do anything to interfere with their "right" to profit.
December 11, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Who’s afraid of Catherine Connolly?

rupture.ie/articles/cat...

"...the media has made crystal clear that, when it comes to the presidential election, they don’t think much of Catherine Connolly. Their dismissal, smears, and even complete erasure of Catherine’s campaign is a reminder that the media
Who’s afraid of Catherine Connolly?
by Paul Murphy “ Video footage of Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to the Dáil in April 2022 shows that she didn’t applaud the Ukrainian president. She insists she did”, Mary Regan writes in the Sunday Independent (17 August 2025). If you check the video footage yourself, here , at 14.19, it is ab
rupture.ie
December 10, 2025 at 8:46 AM
We need a movement of all those abandoned by these mouthpieces for global capital and the landlords to resist every eviction, resist rent increases and fight back against the destruction of our communities by the precarity of insecure tenancies and landlord neglect. We have to say enough is enough,
December 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
On the United Front
As the turbulence of Irish politics continues and debates abound about left unity, Kieran Allen sets forth his analysis of the united front and how it applies today.

rebelnews.ie/2025/12/06/o...

Full article at rebelnews.ie

written by Kieran Allen December 6, 2025
I worked har
On the United Front - REBEL
I worked hard on Catherine Connolly’s campaign alongside members of the Irish…
rebelnews.ie
December 8, 2025 at 9:26 PM
University of Galway: In the Name of BDS, Burn the Technion Deal.
Oisín Ó Ceallaigh cuts through the University of Galway's recent doublespeak, exposing the institution's complicity in the genocide in Palestine, most explicit in its relationship with Israel's Technion.
University of Galway: In the Name of BDS, Burn the Technion Deal - REBEL
The University of Galway governing body is hiding from consequences like a…
rebelnews.ie
December 8, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Where COP Fails, Ecuador Leads: The General Strike in Defence of Nature.
As COP30 in Brazil proved impotent in the face of climate catastrophe, Pádraig Mac Niocaill shares vital lessons from Ecuador where mass movements and general strikes have secured real victories for climate justice
Where COP Fails, Ecuador Leads: The General Strike in Defence of Nature - REBEL
As COP30 in Brazil proved impotent in the face of climate catastrophe, Pádraig Mac Niocaill shares vital lessons from Ecuador where mass movements and general strikes have secured real victories for climate justice.
rebelnews.ie
December 8, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Dáil: FG, FF & Independent Ireland block minimum BER standards for rentals. Another vote to leave renters in cold, damp, mouldy homes. The landlord parties always side with profits over people
December 5, 2025 at 3:07 PM
FG, FF, SF & Independent Ireland just handed €100m of public money to horse & greyhound racing — 3x the funding for all sports. €20m for a cruel greyhound industry. This establishment has its priorities wrong.
December 5, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Irish state-backed Analog Devices International is sending parts from its Limerick factory to the Israel Defense Forces' largest weapons supplier.

IDA Ireland awarded Analog Devices International an €85 million grant last year – about €50,000 for each person it employs in Ireland.
State-backed company supplying parts to Israeli arms firm
It got an €85 million grant from the IDA last year.
www.ontheditch.com
December 5, 2025 at 8:47 AM