Revolutionary Socialism in the 21st Century
 
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What future for Ireland, 50 years after British troops went in?

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Eamonn McCann and Maev McDaid will be speaking in London about the political situation in Ireland 50 years on from British troops going in, as the DUP prop up a Tory British government grappling with Brexit, and in the light of struggles for women’s and LGBTQ rights on both sides of the border.

Image advertising What future for Ireland meetingThe meeting will be taking place at the London Irish Centre in Camden at 7:30pm on Thursday 22 August. Please book tickets (£3.50 / free / solidarity) in advance. Free professional childcare will be available, but must be booked at least a week in advance.

Eamonn McCann: Author, War and an Irish Town, and People Before Profit Councillor in Derry
Maev McDaid: Researcher, reproductive rights activist and socialist from Derry
Chair: Pat Stack, rs21

You can publicise the meeting using the Facebook event and leaflet.

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