Let Them Wear Shorts! Discrimination in Women’s Gaelic Games

By MÓC On 3 May 2025 Ireland was hit by a cacophony of news stories, all covering Camogie. While this sounds at first like great recognition for a seriously underfunded and underappreciated sport, it was not. All these news articles were covering a non-issue, whether players should be allowed to wear shorts or remain wearing

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Czech Gov. Attempts To Criminalise Communist Ideology

Across the European Union since the counter-revolution in the USSR, we have seen numerous attempts by states to criminalise communist ideology, justified through slanders equating communism to fascism. This has most recently been attempted in the Czech Republic, where president Petr Pavel signed a bill from parliament which introduces prison sentences for up to five

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Government bill on trade with Israeli settlements maintains Ireland’s economic support for Zionism

After 7 years of deliberately delaying the Occupied Territories Bill, the Fianna Fáil / Fine Gael government has published a draft bill titled the “Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill” which bans import of goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. This bill blocks

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CYM Supporting The Cuban People and The Revolution

Throughout June and July, the Connolly Youth Movement has been busy gathering supplies and raising funds for Cuba. Due to the crises caused by the 65 year imperialist blockade on Cuba, exacerbated by recent sanctions, Cuba’s pharmaceutical industry is struggling to import raw materials needed for crucial medications. Basic supplies for hospitals, such as sutures,

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No War on Iran!

With these strikes on Iranian facilities, the US and the Zionist state seek to intensify their military interventions in the region for their own imperialist gain, building on decades of imperialist interference and war. As always, these wars have been accompanied by years of propaganda to build consensus for another imperialist adventure, and to dehumanise

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Political Statement from the 2025 Ard Fheis of the Connolly Youth Movement

“Fight Capitalists, Not Their Wars! Struggle for Solidarity & Socialism!” Ard Fheis 2025 | 22 – 23 February The Connolly Youth Movement, the Communist Youth of Ireland, gathered in Dublin for their 2025 Ard Fheis [Congress], in the context of imperialist crises and a drive towards militarism both north and south. 1. Ireland: An Island

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Statement on the 80th anniversary of the victory of the people over fascism

Today, 9th of May, marks the 80th anniversary of the triumphant victory of the Soviet people over German fascism. The Connolly Youth Movement celebrates this day as a monument to the resilience and determination of the international working class to rid Europe of fascism. The victory over fascism won by the Soviet people could not

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