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James Connolly House: A Strike Against Free State Counter Revolution

Last week the Free State suffered an historic blow. Acting on behalf of the Salvation Army, a British cult well-known for its reactionary views, corruption and greed, eighty Gardaí, many of whom were armed, raided James Connolly House on Eden Quay and brought the residents to a holding cell on Store Street before dragging them […]

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Building the Housing Resistance

On May 1st, members of the Revolutionary Workers Union, supported by other Socialist Republican Organisations, took control of a long-term vacant building in Dublin City Centre and opened it to provide housing for those in need. This Revolutionary Housing Action, the first major direct action since the ending of the covid-19 pandemic, was carried out […]

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Strong Will Shall Keep Spreading

Strong Will Shall Keep Spreading On 28th May 2022, after over 20 years in prison, Fusako Shigenobu has been released. Emerging from the Tokyo jail where she had been incarcerated to be draped in a Palestinian keffiyeh, Fusako was greeted by her daughter May, and a large crowd of supporters. Although Fusako and those she […]

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Leadership and Socialist Republican Resistance

A guest article by a Socialist Republican activist discussing leadership and the resistance movement Elections of every hue, campaigns, and protests, community groups and societies, where is the Republican Socialist response, the support and the clammer for a socialist republic built and based on socialist ideals of equality and parity of esteem, we have blamed […]

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AIA address to the 100th Anniversary Joe Leavy Commemoration

The following address was delivered by a member of Anti Imperialist Action to the 100th Anniversary Commemoration of Volunteer Joe Leavy organised by the Spirit of Irish Freedom Republican Society on April 24 in Mullingar, Westmeath. We thank the organisers for the invitation and commend them on an excellent event. It is a great honour […]

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AIA: DUBLIN BOYCOTT ZIONIST GOODS CAMPAIGN IN SUPPORT OF THE PALESTINIAN RESISTANCE

Over the past week, Members of Anti Imperialist Action and Macradh ISR Youth in Dublin have been engaged in a Boycott Zionist Goods campaign encouraging the public not to buy Zionist goods. The campaign is taking the form of a weekly Boycott stall where leaflets explaining the Boycott Campaign are distributed and shoppers are engaged […]

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AIA 1916 Commemoration in Dublin

On Easter Sunday, scores of Revolutionary Socialist Republicans from across the 32 Counties, joined by a number of international revolutionary comrades, assembled in Glasnevin, Dublin for Anti Imperialist Action Ireland’s annual 1916 Commemoration. Led by a section of the Socialist Republican Colour Party and a banner that read No to Nato ‘we serve neither King […]

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People’s Front (Turkey) in Ireland commemorate the 1916 Rising and Raise support for Revolutionary Hunger Strikers in Turkey

Statement of solidarity with the Irish people and support for the Hunger Strikers in Turkey   A chairde, a gcomrádaithe daor, We salute the Easter Uprising 1916 and its legacy that is still claimed by true anti-imperialists and revolutionary republicans. We honour the martyrs of the Easter Rebellion and republican movements that have fought against […]

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Liam Mellows and America

The following is a guest article from a Socialist Republican Supporter of AIA in North America. “A Spirit of Unrest is Beginning to Manifest Itself:” After the Rising, Liam Mellows escaped to America from 1916-1920. Based in New York City, he toured around the country, going as far as California and Texas, to give lectures […]

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The Life of Helena Molony

The following oration was delivered by a member of Anti Imperialist Action Ireland to our recent event to mark International Working Women’s Day. The Life of Helena Molony Often times, when we think of those who fought and fight for our country’s freedom, we forget the many women who had a role in the nationalist […]

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Solidarity with the PFLP and the Palestinian Resistance On Land Day

Anti-Imperialist Action Ireland sends its solidarity to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and its freedom fighters in the Abu Ali Mustafa Brigades on their observance of Land Day. This observance- marking the anniversary of the Palestinian people’s mass resistance against the Zionist annexation of the Galilee region in 1976, comes at a […]

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Armagh, Irish City of Resistance!

“Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex and interesting because it is not only about soldiers and cannons but also about ideas, about forms, about images and imaginings.”  “The main battle in imperialism is over land, of […]

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Socialist Republicans Stand Against Royal Visit in Waterford

On Thursday March 24, Socialist Republican activists held a picket in Waterford to stand against Charles Windsor’s visit to Waterford Crystal and the rest of the country. From the protest, the activists sent solidarity to the beginning of Anti-Imperialist Week, declared by revolutionary freedom fighters in India, and to the inspiring protests by the people […]

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A Tragic Descent into Farce

We live in a time when the Irish population are being herded towards taking a suitably state-sponsored outraged position on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Groomed for war by the pro-imperialist ruling class, those failing to show sufficient emotion are denounced with determined vehemence. Playing his part, the current Free State leader, Micheál Martin, hotly […]