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New document:
Workers' Party Report, Spring 1987.
From the Workers' Party, published soon after the 1987 Irish general election.
Workers' Party Report, Spring 1987 (1987) — The Workers' Party
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#OnThisDay, 22nd February 1992, Democratic Left was formed after a split in the Workers' Party.
At a Workers Party Ard Comhairle meeting, several members and six of the party’s TDs left the party and formed a new party led by Proinsias de Rossa. Initially called New Agenda, it was renamed Democratic Left at its founding conference the following month.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/calendar/on-this-day/02/22/#event-5651
On This Day, 22nd February
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New document:
"Tomás Mac Giolla: Republican, Socialist, Internationalist"
Produced by the Workers' Party after former party President Mac Giolla's death in 2010.
Tomás Mac Giolla: Republican, Socialist, Internationalist (2010) — The Workers' Party
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Published #OnThisDay 27th March 1981:
"Eviction Over £1 Arrears"
"NATO's Target – Ireland"
The Irish People, Vol. 9, No. 13, newspaper of Sinn Féin The Workers' Party.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/document/574/
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The Irish People, Vol. 9, No. 13 (1981) — Sinn Féin The Workers' Party
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New document: Women's View, No. 6, Summer 1981
Women's View was published by Sinn Féin The Workers' Party (later The Workers' Party) throughout the 1980s.
Women's View, No. 6 (1981) — Sinn Féin The Workers' Party
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A cartoon on the Iran-Contra scandal, in which the US sold arms to Iran, despite an embargo, to use the proceeds to fund the right-wing Contras' attempt to overthrow the Nicaraguan government.
From Ireland, the international magazine of the Workers' Party, 1987.
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#OnThisDay 22nd February 1992, Democratic Left was formed after a split in the Workers' Party.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/on-this-day/#event-5651
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On This Day, 22nd February
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"The Fruits of Apartheid"
From 1983, a cartoon supporting the boycott of South African fruit in response to apartheid.
From Ireland, international magazine of the Workers' Party.
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We returned in November with an interview with Pádraig Mannion, who has been a member of Official Sinn Féin and then The Workers' Party since the 1970s. We discussed his politicisation as a student, and the many activist and electoral campaigns he has been involved in, as well as the politics and development of the Workers' Party.
https://www.leftarchive.ie/podcast/41-padraig-mannion-official-sinn-fein-and-the-workers/
Episode 41: Pádraig Mannion: Official Sinn Féin and The Workers' Party — Irish Left Archive Podcast
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