Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs! John Molyneux Written for Irish Socialist Worker , 11/9/2016 The demand for jobs – for the right to work – has always
been fundamental for trade unionists, for socialists and for the whole working
class movement. The simple fact is that ha...

Towards a Revolutionary Party in Ireland
Towards a Revolutionary Party in Ireland John Molyneux This article first appeared in Irish Marxist Review 15 The water charges movement showed that working class
communities didn’t need a revolutionary party to block water meters, to get out
on the streets...

What is Fascism?
Socialism #1.01 written for Irish Socialist Worker. John Molyneux What is Fascism? Is Trump a fascist? It is a reasonable question to ask given
that Trump is a right wing racist, misogynistic, homophobic, imperialist bigot
and bully and that there is also n...

Towards a New Rising
Editorial: towards a new rising. This was first published as the Editorial for Irish Marxist Review 14 - a special issue on '1916 and the Irish Revolution'. It is one of the paradoxes of Irish history and politics
that a state which is currently charging wa...

The Assault on Corbyn
The Assault on Corbyn The assault on Jeremy Corbyn by the establishment and their
media is clearly a coordinated attempt to destroy him. It is to be hoped that
people will see through it and it will backfire. Many of the attacks will be gutter journalism at...

Ireland's Shame, Syriza's Climbdown
Ireland’s Shame, Syriza’s climbdown Written for Irish Socialist Worker online at http://www.socialistworkeronline.net/ To its great shame the Irish Government, and Finance
Minister Michael Noonan in particular, have played a disgraceful role in lining
up wi...

Art in the face of Barbarism
Stuff Happens: Art in
the face of barbarism John Molyneux This was written as the forward to "Wars of Aggression", the catalogue for May Ayres' current exhibition at the Belfry, St.Jon on Bethnal Green, London. I first encountered May Ayres and her work whe...

Shakespeare 400 years on
Shakespeare 400 years on. John Molyneux This article first appeared in Irish Marxist Review 15 2016 is a year of many anniversaries. Easter 1916 we know
about of course but it is also sixty years on from the 20 th Congress
of the Soviet Communist Party and ...

Locals first?
Locals
First? John Molyneux Carlow county councillor Will Paton [Labour] said he has
made a submission to the council “calling for affirmative action for housing
locals first before any consideration is given to housing asylum seekers”. “There are very few ...

Ireland's floods:part of a bigger picture
Ireland ’s floods:
part of a bigger picture The terrible floods that have had such a disastrous affect
on so many Irish communities over the Xmas/New Year period, with more severe
problems on the way, are part of a much wider pattern. In this article I
outl...

Lessons from the Egyptian Revolution
Lessons from the Egyptian
Revolution John Molyneux From Irish Marxist Review 13 ‘ Those who make a revolution halfway, dig
their own graves! ’. St.Just The Egyptian
Revolution of January 25 to February
11 2011 has been the greatest revolutionary struggle o...

People Power and Real Democracy
  This is a popular pamphlet, published by Irish SWP, and written on the basis of the experience of the great water charges revolt in the autumn of 2014. People Power and Real
Democracy ‘Enda in your ivory tower This is called people power!’ (Popular
chant ...