Ireland and the Fourth International

Papers, journals and pamphlets of the Fourth International's supporters in Ireland, 1969–1996

Publications

Every title held, grouped by the organisation that published it. What is here is what survives in the collection, not the complete run of any title.

Revolutionary Marxist Group, 1971–1976

The Plough

9 items · 1971–1975

From vol. 1 no. 2 it was the organ of the Revolutionary Marxist Group, which had previously published it as the journal of the Dublin-area Young Socialists (as that issue explains).

Marxist Review

4 items · 1972–1974

Theoretical journal published by the Revolutionary Marxist Group, "the Irish supporters of the Fourth International", 1972–74.

Revolutionary Marxist Group pamphlets

5 items · 1971–1975

Pamphlets and documents of the Revolutionary Marxist Group.

Movement for a Socialist Republic pamphlets

1 item · 1977

Pamphlets of the Movement for a Socialist Republic.

People's Democracy

Socialist Republic

39 items · 1975–1996

The 1975 issues carry the Revolutionary Marxist Group's name and the 1976 issues the Movement for a Socialist Republic's. From 1978 it was the "paper of People's Democracy / Movement for a Socialist Republic", incorporating Unfree Citizen, and later the paper of People's Democracy.

Free Citizen

15 items · 1970–1971

Weekly published by People's Democracy, Belfast, 1970–71.

Unfree Citizen

7 items · 1974

Weekly published by People's Democracy, Belfast, 1974.

An Reabhloid

11 items · 1984–1992

"Journal of People's Democracy": launched as An Rheabhloid in June 1984, and relaunched from vol. 1 no. 1 in summer 1986. English-language despite its Irish title, which means "The Revolution".

Socialist Action (Limerick)

2 items · 1985

Paper of People's Democracy in Limerick.

People's Democracy pamphlets and leaflets

13 items · 1969–1992

Pamphlets, manifestos and election leaflets of People's Democracy.

Bottom Dog

1 item · 1978

A pamphlet filed with the People's Democracy material.

The 1990s: the ICMP and Socialist Democracy

For a Workers Republic

4 items · 1994–1995

Journal of the Irish Committee for a Marxist Programme, 1994–95.

ICMP Discussion Bulletin

2 items · 1995

Internal discussion bulletin of the Irish Committee for a Marxist Programme.

Socialist Democracy leaflets

3 items · 1996

Leaflets of Socialist Democracy.

Solidarity in Britain

The Irish Citizen

2 items · 1972

Published by the Irish Solidarity Campaign, London.

Irish Solidarity Bulletin

1 item · 1970

Bulletin of the Irish Solidarity Campaign.

Free Ireland

2 items · 1973

Paper and pamphlets of the Anti-Internment League.

International Marxist Group leaflet

1 item · 1978

A leaflet of the International Marxist Group, the British section of the Fourth International.

Books, studies and other items

Irish Trotskyist

1 item · 1973

D. R. O'Connor Lysaght, The Republic of Ireland

1 item · 1970

Lysaght's history of the Irish state, with an introduction written in 2021.

D. R. O'Connor Lysaght pamphlets

2 items · 1969–1976

D. R. O'Connor Lysaght, Phases in Ulster History

2 items · 1977

An unfinished study of Ulster history; its title page reads "Work suspended — 1977".

Intercontinental Press

1 item · 1978

A Socialist Republic statement as reprinted in Intercontinental Press.