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The Irish Labour Party and the Irish Trades Union Congress separated in 1930. Future leader William Norton was prominent in urging the separation of the political and industrial wings of the labour movement into autonomous organisations, arguing that the move was necessary to broaden the party's electoral appeal beyond a trade union constituency.
In 2013 he was elected as the chair of the Rush branch of the party. [5] O'Donoghue was co-opted onto Fingal County Council in 2018, replacing the retiring Ken Farrell. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] Representing the Rush-Lusk area, he topped local elections polls twice, once in 2019 and again in June 2024 , with his vote share increasing from 18.6% to 25.9%.
The 2022 Labour Party leadership election was a leadership election within Ireland's Labour Party that was triggered when Alan Kelly stepped down as Labour leader on 2 March 2022, citing a lack of confidence in his leadership from party colleagues as the reason.
The party has lost 11 of the 12 seats it won in 2020, including that held by media minister Catherine Martin, with leader and children’s minister Roderic O’Gorman clinging on to remain its ...
Ireland's Labour Party on Thursday ruled out entering government as a junior partner to the country's two large centre-right parties, which will likely now move to secure a coalition deal with a ...
Labour’s manifesto will contain no surprises on tax, Sir Keir Starmer has said as he sought to calm nerves about the possibility of shock costs to voters in his soon-to-be-unveiled full General ...
The National Labour Party (Irish: Páirtí Náisiúnta an Lucht Oibre [1]) was an Irish political party active between 1944 and 1950. It was founded in 1944 from a rebel faction of the Labour Party, inspired by the intransigence of the incumbent leadership of the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU) against the majority of the party on the basis that communists had infiltrated ...
The party plans to ensure economic stability, cut NHS waiting times and reform planning rules to build more than one million new homes. The Labour Party General Election manifesto at a glance Skip ...