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Nevertheless, the ISRP is regarded by many Irish historians as a party of seminal importance in the early history of Irish socialism and republicanism. It is often described as the first socialist and republican party in Ireland, and the first organisation to espouse the ideology of socialist republicanism on the island.
The Socialist Party (Irish: Páirtí Sóisialach) is a political party in Ireland, active in both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.Internationally, it was affiliated to the Trotskyist International Socialist Alternative (previously the Committee for a Workers International) until 2024.
Socialism portal The main article for this category is Socialism in the Republic of Ireland . Socialism is an economic system characterised by social ownership and control of the means of production and cooperative management of the economy, and a political philosophy advocating such a system.
The World Socialist Party (Ireland), [1] founded as the Socialist Party of Ireland in 1949 before changing its name a decade later, [2] was a Marxist political party in the impossibilist tradition. It was a companion party of the World Socialist Movement (WSM) and was closely connected to the Socialist Party of Great Britain (SPGB). [ 3 ]
Socialism in the Republic of Ireland (2 C, 1 P) Socialism in Northern Ireland (2 C) A. Anarchism in Ireland (1 C, 3 P) C. Communism in Ireland (5 C, 8 P) O.
The left faction were successful in winning the group over, with Connolly becoming the leader and McLoughlin elected as president. [4] [5] Liam O'Flaherty and George Pollock also came to prominence, while O'Brien and O'Shannon were expelled in October, [2] [4] at the same time as the group renamed itself as the Communist Party of Ireland (CPI). [6]
The Social Democratic and Labour Party which until recently was the largest nationalist party in Northern Ireland promotes social democracy while militant Republican parties such as Sinn Féin, Republican Sinn Féin, and the 32 County Sovereignty Movement all promote their own varieties of democratic socialism intended to re-distribute wealth ...
In 2022 for the first time the IRSP fielded candidates for the Northern Ireland Assembly election. [57] Initially their candidates were rejected by the Electoral Commission, but this was eventually corrected. [58] Candidates were fielded in Belfast West (1,103 first preference votes, 2.5%) [59] and Foyle (766 first preference votes, 1.6%). [60]