The Irish People
The Irish People is a monthly podcast on topical political issues and historical topics produced by the Workers' Party of Ireland.
Podcasting since 2021 • 19 episodes
The Irish People
Latest Episodes
Let’s Get Real: How to address the enegry and climate crisis
Following on from the launch of the Workers’ Party nuclear energy policy https://workersparty.ie/nuclear-power-policy/ this week we discuss the state of current climate and energy poli...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 6
•
1:11:36
The National Question in the Era of Imperial Decline with Alexander McKay
In this episode of The Irish People podcast, we’re publishing a talk entitled The National Question in the Era of Imperial Decline by Alexander McKay of the Marx Engels Lenin Institute. The talk was recorded at a recent event organised by the W...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 5
•
1:10:37
EU Directive on Minimum Wage: Opportunity or Threat? - Livepodcast from Wynns Hotel
The Irish People podcast hosted a public meeting entitled "The EU Directive on Minimum Wage: Opportunity or Threat?" on Tuesday, 5th December in Wynn's Hotel, Dublin.Jack O’Connor, former General Secretary of SIPTU, Adrian Kane, SIPTU...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 4
•
2:13:16
Palestine - No Peace Without Justice
Over the past two weeks we have witnessed what can only be described as the ethnics cleansing of Palestinians in real time. Thousands murdered including children, women and medics, houses flattened and hospitals bombed, food, water and electric...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 3
•
58:07
Ireland and the Spanish Civil War
In July 1936 Spanish workers across the country took up arms in response to a right-wing coup led by General Francisco Franco. The Civil War pitted the working class against the Spanish capitalists, backed by Nazi Germany and fascis...
•
Season 2
•
Episode 2
•
1:12:39