Demonstrations

The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has urged the public to support the Raise the Roof national Rally for Housing being held in Dublin on Saturday (Nov 26). General Secretary Owen Reidy said, ‘the housing crisis is the most important issue that the trade union movement is campaigning on at the moment...

Speech by KEVIN CALLINAN, President, Irish Congress of Trade Unions I’m the elected president of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, and the general secretary of Fórsa. It is my deep honour to be standing here among trade unionists and progressives, in solidarity with Ambassador Larysa Gerasko and...

To mark one month since the Russian invasion of Ukraine the Irish Congress of Trade Unions has organised a rally on March 24 at 5 pm, outside the Russian Embassy in Dublin in protest at war and in support of Ukrainians, many of them defenceless children and civilians, who are being killed and...

To mark one month since the Russian invasion and in protest at the widespread death and destruction suffered by the people of Ukraine, Congress is organising a solidarity gathering on Thursday next outside the Russian Embassy in Dublin. The Solidarity with Ukraine gathering takes place at the...