The Irish Left Review has been on the go now for more than a month, so it’s worthwhile to take stock of how things have gone so far and where we want to go to next.
First of all the response to the new magazine has been very positive. People in general like the look of [...]

There’s a famous story about the technical problems encountered by Soviet director Aleksandr Dovzhenko while shooting his 1930 film Earth, an admiring account of the effect of collectivization on the Russian peasantry. Working with non-professional actors, he was shooting a scene one day that showed the arrival of a tractor on a farm on the [...]

Breaking News - Press Association (1 Hour ago) Gilmore claims victory in Irish local elections. The Leader of the Irish Labour Party claimed victory in Ireland’s local election.  Speaking at a press conference with the leaders of Sinn Fein and the Green Party, he called yesterday’s result a ‘breakthrough not only for the [...]