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For A New Republic PodcastThe Orange Order - Ireland's First Hate Group, With Breandán Mac CionnaithGareth Murray sits down with Breandán Mac Cionnaith, a Portadown based Éirígí activist and former spokesperson for the Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition. Breandán was instrumental in putting a stop to Orange Order marches going through his area in the mid-1990s. In this episode, Breandán talks about the Orange Order as Ireland's first hate group, the Garvaghy Road community's fightback against the organisation marching through their area, and what the future holds for an organisation who's ideology has changed little since their foundation in 1795.
2025-07-1241 min
For A New Republic PodcastNORAID: Irish America And The IRA - A Conversation With Kevin BranniganMickey Moran sits down with broadcaster and director, Kevin Brannigan, who's two-part documentary on NORAID airs on RTÉ in the next few days. The documentary titled 'NORAID: Irish America And The IRA', tells the inspiring story of US support for the republican struggle in Ireland, contains some fascinating archival footage, and includes interviews with people who were involved at the time.
2025-07-071h 08
For A New Republic PodcastImmigration, Consultation And The Left-Wing Response - A Conversation With An East Wall Community ActivistMickey Moran sits down with Joe Mooney, an anti-racist, community activist based in East Wall, Dublin - ground zero of the emergent anti-migrant movement. Joe talks about what they were doing in East Wall to tackle racism, the importance of one-to-one conversations, not giving up on your community and not ceding an inch on the appropriation of Republican aesthetics to the far-right.
2025-06-081h 27
The Regrettable CenturyTrump's America and the Working Class Fightback (Crossposted From the For a New Republic podcast)We recently went on the For a New Republic podcast to talk about Trump, fascism, and rebuilding the workers' movement in the United States. For a New Republic is the official podcast of Éirígí For A New Republic, an Irish socialist republican party that seeks the reunification of Ireland and the establishment of a workers' republic. Éirígí For A New RepublicFor a New Republic PodcastSend us a message (sorry we can't respond on here). Suppo...2025-05-201h 27
For A New Republic PodcastTrump's America And The Working Class Fightback - A Conversation With The Regrettable Century PodcastMickey Moran sits down with Chris, Jason and Ben from The Regrettable Century Podcast to discuss the political situation in the United States, what led to Trump’s victory in last year's US presidential election, the state of the US left, and the prospects for a working class fightback.
2025-05-151h 27
For A New Republic PodcastCapitulation And Normalisation - The Good Friday Agreement 27 Years OnMickey Moran sits down with Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson to discuss the Good Friday Agreement on the 27th anniversary of its signing. Can the Good Friday Agreement ever deliver a United Ireland? Or is it just a constitutional trap to deradicalise Republicanism?
2025-04-101h 54
For A New Republic PodcastTowards A Welsh Republic - A Conversation With Mudiad Eryr WenMickey Moran is joined by Jac and Rhys, two activists from the Welsh socialist republican youth group, Mudiad Eryr Wen, for a conversation exploring the history of Welsh nationalism, the emergence of Welsh republicanism, and the contemporary struggles around the Welsh language.2025-02-251h 10
For A New Republic PodcastAnti-Fascism, Sports And Sobriety - A Conversation With Gabriel KuhnMickey Moran sits down with Gabriel Kuhn, an Austrian activist, translator and author, to discuss his work exploring the intersection between sport and radical politics.
2025-02-131h 19
For A New Republic PodcastArt As Activism - Exposing The Poisoning Of An Irish Town With Michele HorriganMickey Moran sits down with visual artist Michele Horrigan to discuss her work exploring environmental destruction, specifically the impact of Aughinish Alumina on her hometown of Askeaton in County Limerick.
2025-01-2657 min
For A New Republic PodcastTír Gan Teanga, Tír Gan Anam - The Fight For The Irish LanguageMickey Moran sits down with Dr. Kerron Ó Luain, an established historian and activist with radical Irish language group Misneach, to discuss the history of the Irish language movement, and the challenges posed to the movement in the present day.
2024-12-211h 09
For A New Republic PodcastPalestine And The German LeftMickey Moran sits down with Socialist Republican activist and Hamburg resident, Niall Byrne, along with the Vienna-based academic and journalist, Dieter Reinisch, to discuss the challenges posed to Palestinian solidarity activism posed by the German left, and by the German establishment as a whole.
2024-12-051h 14
For A New Republic PodcastThe Housing Crisis And How To End It - Part TwoGareth Murray sits down with Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson for part two of a two-part discussion on the current housing crisis and how it can be ended.
2024-10-301h 18
For A New Republic PodcastThe Housing Crisis And How To End It - Part OneGareth Murray sits down with Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson for part one of a two-part discussion on the current housing crisis and how it can be ended.
2024-10-101h 23
For A New Republic PodcastBritain's Racist Riots And The Anti-Fascist ResponseMickey Moran sits down with veteran anti-fascist activist, John Lilburne, to discuss both the racist riots that have rocked Britain over the past few weeks and the anti-fascist response to this upsurge in far-right violence.
2024-08-1457 min
For A New Republic PodcastFrankie Quinn And The 1916 SocietiesGareth Murray sits down with Frankie Quinn, the National Organiser of the 1916 Societies, to talk about Frankie's life in the Republican Movement, and his activism with the 1916 Societies.
2024-08-021h 01
For A New Republic PodcastFar-Right Failure, Sinn Féin Stalling And Coalition Victory - Election SpecialFar-right failure, Sinn Féin stalling and Coalition victory - Gareth Murray joins Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson and Ard Rúnaí Ginearálta Éirígí Mickey Moran to discuss the results of the recent local and European elections in the Twenty-Six Counties.
2024-06-141h 14
For A New Republic PodcastIrish Perspectives On PalestineMazzy Hollerich sits down with Gareth Murray and Ian Ó Dálaigh to discuss the current situation in Palestine and the experiences both activists had when visiting the West Bank in 2017.
2024-06-051h 08
For A New Republic PodcastPlanting The Seeds For A New Republic - Part 2In Part 2 of this episode, Gareth Murray sits down with Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson to discuss Éirígí's foundation in 2006 and some of the campaigns the party has been involved in over the past 18 years.
2024-05-131h 39
For A New Republic PodcastPlanting The Seeds For A New Republic - Part 1Gareth Murray sits down with Cathaoirleach Éirígí Brian Leeson to discuss Brian's political journey in the lead-up to the foundation of Éirígí in 2006.
2024-04-2759 min
Irish Left Archive PodcastMickey Moran: ÉirígíIn this episode we talk to Mickey Moran. Mickey is a member of Éirígí and is the party’s representative for the midlands. He has been politically involved since his late teens, initially in activism in Limerick and Cork with animal rights, anti-war, anti-fascist and anti-globalisation campaigns. Moving to London in 2008, he was involved with the anti-fascist movement and then joined the Revolutionary Communist Group (RCG). He subsequently joined Éirígí and returned to Ireland where he has been active with the party since.
We discuss Mickey’s background and the left political scene in Limerick and Cork i...2023-02-091h 39
Raidió ReibiliúnachÉirígí in the West of IrelandIn this episode we chat with Éirígí Galway spokesperson Ian Ó Dálaigh about the development of the party in the west, taking our wind resources into public ownership, the housing crisis and the campaign to name the new Galway's pedestrian bridge after Galway revolutionary Julia Morrissey.
Presented - Danny Coffey
Production - Denise O'Toole
Beat - Dj Green - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXCU06FTS_zvZUxF487abmA
https://www.change.org/p/galway-city-council-name-galway-s-new-pedestrian-bridge-in-honour-of-1916-hero-julia-morrissey
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/raidio-reibiliunach/message2022-04-2732 min
The Week at Work59. Vulture landlords, energy shortages & JobBridge IIThis week we are joined by Brian Leeson from Éirígí to discuss:
Tracking vulture landlords in Ireland (view here: https://eirigi.org/trackthevultures)
Funds reaped profits of €3bn in first three years
EU proposes end to tax exemption for jet fuel
Supreme Court ruling could have ‘chilling effect’ on WRC
Collective bargaining referendum a possibility
Waitress loses union membership dismissal action against Ivy – despite membership being a factor
Lobbyists attempt to change mortgage rules
Universal public housing
Who owns the wind?
Warning of blackouts as electricity alerts rise
Land development agency and removing council powers
Cash for developers...2021-05-301h 26
Creative voicesEpisode 207 - Eirigi and Housing Crisis The one where we discuss vulture landlords and the impact they're having on the rental market in Ireland. We also talk about Eirigi and how they aim to tackle this issue.Eirigi - https://eirigi.org/Email us on creativevoicesireland@gmail.com if you want to talk! Twitter: https://twitter.com/creativevoices3Find Tree Bark Store here: https://treebarkstore.com/ Find Andrew on : http://theskinnerstate.com or contact him andrewjgalea@gmail.com Insta Links: https...2021-03-3139 min
Creative VoicesEpisode 207 - Eirigi and Vulture LandlordsThe one where we discuss vulture landlords and the impact they're having on the rental market in Ireland. We also talk about Eirigi and how they aim to tackle this issue.NOTES:Duncan (not Danny) Smith from Labour puts the Healy-Raes in their placehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-quLiXDe8Z8 Eirigihttps://eirigi.org/trackthevulturesHealy Rae among richest TDs: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/michael-healy-rae-is-d%C3%A1il-s-biggest-landlord-and-declares-nyt-shares-1.4496338Eirigi - https://eirigi.org/Email us on...2021-03-3139 min