Communist Party of Ireland (CPI)
| Irish Name: | Páirtí Cumannach na hÉireann |
|---|---|
| Years Active: | 1933– |
| Groups & Sections: Info | New Books Publications … Publishing Imprint |
| Documents in Archive: | 28 |
| Publications: | Unity, Irish Socialist Review, Irish Socialist |
| International Affiliations: | Communist International (1933–1941) International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (2003–) |
| Precursor: | Revolutionary Workers' Groups |
| Other Related Organisations: | Communist Party of Northern Ireland, Connolly Youth Movement, Irish Marxist Society, Irish Workers' Party, Right2Change |
| Timeline: | View in the timeline of the Irish left |
| Discuss: | Comments on this organisation |
About
Other names, groups or sections
New Books Publications
New Books was the name of the bookshop run by the Communist Party of Ireland in Dublin, through which several publications and pamphlets were produced under the New Books Publications imprint. The bookshop was renamed Connolly Books in 1989.
Identifiers
| VIAFInfo | 131067790 |
|---|---|
| Website | communistparty.ie |
| Wikipedia | Communist Party of Ireland |
Documents
Show: By publication | Chronological list
Irish Socialist
Irish Socialist, No. 116
1972
June 1972
Irish Socialist, No. 174
1977
May 1977
The 'Holy' Crusade for the Corporate State
1983
May 1983
John Swift
The De-Politicisation of Big Jim Larkin
1984
September 1984
John Swift
The Fight for the Sixty-Hour Week
1985
July 1985
John Swift
How the Bakers' Library Came to Be 'Blessed'!
1986
April 1986
John Swift
Irish Socialist Review
Unity
Others
The Exploited Island
1972
A. Raftery
Ireland – Battlefront for Democracy
1974
R. Palme Dutt
Communism and the Emancipation of Women
1976
Helena Sheehan
Pages From History: On Irish-Soviet Relations
1977
New Books Publications
Michael O'Riordan
Wolfe Tone in Song and Story
1980 c.
The Workers' Party: Its Evolution and Its future: A Critique
1982
Eoin Ó Murchú
West Awakes
1982 c.
- 1970 - For Unity and Socialism
- 1970 - Irish Socialist Review, No. 1 1970
- 1970 - Irish Socialist, No. 95
- 1970 - Irish Socialist, No. 96
- 1972 c. - Communist Party of Ireland: Outline History
- 1972 - Irish Socialist, No. 116
- 1972 - The Exploited Island
- 1973 - Irish Socialist, No. 123
- 1974 - Ireland – Battlefront for Democracy
- 1975 - Irish Socialist Review, No. 1 1975
- 1976 - Communism and the Emancipation of Women
- 1977 - Irish Socialist, No. 174
- 1977 - Pages From History: On Irish-Soviet Relations
- 1977 - Which way for Socialism?
- 1980 c. - Wolfe Tone in Song and Story
- 1982 - For Peace Independence and Socialism
- 1982 - Irish Socialist, No. 229
- 1982 - The Workers' Party: Its Evolution and Its future: A Critique
- 1982 c. - West Awakes
- 1983 - The 'Holy' Crusade for the Corporate State
- 1984 - The De-Politicisation of Big Jim Larkin
- 1985 - The Fight for the Sixty-Hour Week
- 1986 - How the Bakers' Library Came to Be 'Blessed'!
- 1988 - Armed Struggle: An Open Letter to PIRA
- 1989 - Irish Socialist, No. 310
- 2007 - Unity, Vol. 19, No. 25
- 2018 - Fight for Public Housing — Now!
- 2022 - Peace, Bread, Homes!
Related Material
Items about Communist Party of Ireland.
Gralton, No. 10
1983
Communism in Ireland
1977
British and Irish Communist Organisation
Marxism Today: Special Irish Number
1973
Communist Party of Great Britain
Publications
A list of known publications from Communist Party of Ireland, including those not represented in the Irish Left Archive collection.
| Name | Years | Organisation(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Irish Communist | 1934 | Communist Party of Ireland |
| Irish Democrat | 1937 | Communist Party of Ireland |
| Irish Socialist | 1965–1989 c. | Irish Workers' Party, Communist Party of Ireland |
| Irish Socialist Review | 1970–1991 c. [Irregular] | Communist Party of Ireland |
| Irish Workers' Voice, The | 1930–1941, 1949–2003 | Revolutionary Workers' Groups, Communist Party of Ireland, Irish Workers' League |
| Socialist Voice | 1991– | Communist Party of Ireland |
| Unity | 1943–1946, 1961– | Communist Party of Northern Ireland, Communist Party of Ireland |
| Women's Voice | 1992–1993 | Communist Party of Ireland |
Podcast Episode
podcast-related23: Lynda Walker: Communist Party of Ireland, NICRA, Women's Rights Movement, Northern Ireland Women's Coalition, and International Brigades Commemoration
- 26th April 2021
- 1 hr 12 mins
In this episode we talk to Lynda Walker about her political activism in the Communist Party of Ireland, the Northern Ireland Women's Rights Movement, working in education and Women's Studies and the International Brigades Commemoration Committee.
Listen or download
External Resources
- Election Literature & Leaflets
Irish Election Literature
A number of leaflets and documents from the party and individual candidates.
Comments 1
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By: Paul Bartrton | 3rd February 2018, 2:00am
do you have a mailing address?
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