Irish Left Archive
@ila@leftarchive.ieDigital collection of political material from the Irish Left.
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The leaflets are part of our joint project with Irish Election Literature (@electionlit@mastodon.online), Snapshots of Political Action, which collects material distributed at marches, rallies and protests etc.
If you are at a protest in Ireland and gather any leaflets, we'd be delighted to include them; you can get in touch with us here or on the website.
Snapshots of Political Action — Demonstrations, Marches, Rallies and Protests in Ireland
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#OnThisDay 22nd of October 2011:
A march was held in support of Occupy Dame Street, the Dublin incarnation of the wider Occupy movement. Here are leaflets collected at the march: https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6140/
#OTD #Ireland #Dublin #Activism #Protest #Occupy #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction
Political Material from: Occupy Dame Street March, 22nd October 2011
Irish Left Archive
#OnThisDay 30th September 2017:
An march was held by the Abortion Rights Campaign (ARC) in Dublin.
Leaflets from the protest are available on our site as part of our joint project with @electionlit@mastodon.online, Snapshots of Political Action.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6041/
#OTD #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction #Protest #Activism #Abortion #Repeal
Political Material from: Abortion Rights Campaign March, 30th September 2017
Irish Left Archive
New posters added to the archive, from Éirígí's 'Up Housing' and #TrackTheVultures housing campaigns in 2021.
A Vulture Landlord Owns These 268 Homes (2021) — Éirígí
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#OnThisDay 24th September 2022:
A march organised by the Cost of Living Coalition was held in Dublin. The Cost of Living Coalition includes several left parties, campaigns, trade union groups and independents, calling for a response to rising inflation and energy prices, and stagnating wages.
Leaflets from the march: https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6089/
#Ireland #Politics #Protest #Activism #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction #CostOfLiving #OTD
Political Material from: Cost of Living Crisis March, 24th September 2022
Irish Left Archive
If you haven't heard it yet, in our latest episode we talk to artist, activist and researcher Emma Campbell about combining art and activism, Alliance for Choice and the campaign for abortion rights in Northern Ireland, her solo art work and the Array Collective, and winning the Turner Prize.
Follow the Irish Left Archive Podcast @ILAPodcast@podcast.leftarchive.ie
#IrishPodcast #Politics #Activism #Art #AbortionRights #Alliance4Choice
In our latest podcast episode, we spoke to artist, activist and researcher, Emma Campbell, about combining art and activism, Alliance for Choice and the campaign for abortion rights in Northern Ireland, the Array Collective and winning the Turner Prize.
You can follow the podcast and comment on episodes @ILAPodcast@podcast.leftarchive.ie
#IrishPodcast #Politics #Activism #Art #Abortion #AbortionRights
A rally was held outside Leinster House in Dublin #OnThisDay 1st July 2015 in support of Greek opposition to austerity and the ‘No’ campaign in the 2015 Greek Bailout Referendum .
https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6100/
#Ireland #Greece #Austerity #Protest #Activism #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction
Political Material from: Greek Solidarity Rally, 1st July 2015
Irish Left Archive
"Defence Tactics for Demonstrators"
A 1969 article from United Irishman, newspaper of Sinn Féin, outlines advice for protests and dealing with police.
One tip suggests: "Isolated policemen [are] to be well taken care of and are NOT to be molested apart from having their braces removed. A trousers ready to fall down is the best safeguard against further rioting by a policeman."
You can read the full article here: https://www.leftarchive.ie/document/289/
#Protest #Activism #IrishLeft #IrishHistory #IrishPolitics #UnitedIrishman #SinnFéin
The United Irishman, Vol. 23, No. 3 (1969) — Sinn Féin [Pre 1970]
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Last year, #OnThisDay 18th June, a cost of living crisis rally was held in Dublin.
Material distributed included leaflets from Militant Left, People Before Profit, the Socialist Party, and the Irish branch of the Communist Party of Greece (KKE).
https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6047/
#OTD #IrishPolitics #Protest #Activism #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction #MilitantLeft #PeopleBeforeProfit #SocialistParty #KKE
Political Material from: Cost of Living Crisis Rally, 18th June 2022
Irish Left Archive
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#OnThisDay 5th June 1982: March For Survival
Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament marched from Parnell Square to Stephen's Green in Dublin, calling for pressure on the Irish government's position on disarmament and Irish neutrality.
March for Survival (1982) — Irish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament
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A demonstration was held #OnThisDay, 4th June 2005, against Israel’s occupation of Palestine during a soccer World Cup qualifying match between Ireland and Israel, which was taking place in Landsdown Road stadium.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6160/
#OTD #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction #Protest #Activism #Palestine #IrishPolitics
Political Material from: Palestine Solidarity Demonstration During Ireland-Israel Soccer Match, 4th June 2005
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Here's an overview of documents and material from campaigns for abortion and reproductive rights in Ireland since the 1970s: https://www.leftarchive.ie/collection/2041/
#IrishPolitics #IrishHistory #Abortion #ReproductiveRights #Activism
Document Collection: Abortion and reproductive rights
Irish Left Archive
The Dublin Anarchist Bookfair takes place tomorrow in the Teachers' Club.
In the latest Irish Left Archive Podcast episode, we spoke to Gregor Kerr about this year's fair and the history of the annual event: https://podcast.leftarchive.ie/@ILAPodcast/episodes/dublin-anarchist-bookfair-with-gregor-kerr
The Dublin Anarchist Bookfair takes place this weekend, Saturday 20th May.
We spoke to Gregor Kerr about the bookfair in our most recent podcast episode: https://podcast.leftarchive.ie/@ILAPodcast/episodes/dublin-anarchist-bookfair-with-gregor-kerr
#OnThisDay 14th May 2022:
A rally in Dublin called for the public ownership of the National Maternity Hospital.
Documents distributed at the protest: https://www.leftarchive.ie/demonstration/6070/
#IrishPolitics #SnapshotsOfPoliticalAction #NMH #Mastodaoine #Protest #Activism #OTD
Political Material from: National Maternity Hospital Rally, 14th May 2022
Irish Left Archive
New podcast episode!
In episode 49 we speak to anarchist activist Gregor Kerr about the Dublin Anarchist Bookfair.
The Dublin Anarchist Bookfair was first held in 2006. After a few years' hiatus, the bookfair will be taking place again this month on Saturday the 20th May, organised by @IrishAnarchistNetwork@kolektiva.social and independent anarchists.
https://podcast.leftarchive.ie/@ILAPodcast/episodes/dublin-anarchist-bookfair-with-gregor-kerr
You can follow the Irish Left Archive Podcast on the Fediverse @ILAPodcast@podcast.leftarchive.ie
#Anarchism #Books #Dublin #IrishPolitics #Activism #IrishPodcast
In our most recent podcast episode we spoke to Dublin City Council historian-in-residence Mary Muldowney about left approaches to history.
https://podcast.leftarchive.ie/@ILAPodcast/episodes/mary-muldowney-left-history
If you're interested in #Activism, #LeftPolitics, and #IrishHistory, you can follow the podcast on the #Fediverse @ILAPodcast@podcast.leftarchive.ie