Workers' Party of Ireland

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The Workers' Party of Ireland is a left-wing Irish political party with Marxist–Leninist roots that emerged from the republican movement and focuses on socialism, secularism, and working-class politics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist–Leninist political party
left-wing political party
political party
associatedWith Official IRA (historically)
color red
yellow
country Ireland
Ireland
surface form: Republic of Ireland
emergedFrom Official republican movement
emphasizes anti-sectarianism
class politics
state-led economic planning
focusesOn working-class politics
foundedAs Official Sinn Féin
hasNewspaper LookLeft
hasPredecessor Official Sinn Féin
hasWing Workers' Party Youth
headquartersLocation Dublin
ideology Marxism–Leninism
communism
secularism
socialism
language English
Irish
operatesIn Northern Ireland
opposes austerity policies
clerical influence in politics
neoliberalism
originatesFrom Irish republican movement
parliamentaryRepresentation Dáil Éireann
surface form: Dáil Éireann (historically)

Northern Ireland Assembly (1973)
surface form: Northern Ireland Assembly (historically)

Seanad Éireann
surface form: Seanad Éireann (historically)
participatesIn Irish general elections
Northern Ireland local elections
local elections in Ireland
politicalPosition far-left
left-wing
region island of Ireland
renamedFrom Workers' Party of Ireland self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sinn Féin – The Workers' Party
splitFrom Sinn Féin
supports Irish reunification
public ownership of key industries
separation of church and state
strong welfare state
trade union rights
usesSymbol star and hammer
website https://workersparty.ie/
youthWing Workers' Party Youth

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Official Irish Republican Army politicalWing Workers' Party of Ireland
the Officials associatedWith Workers' Party of Ireland
the Officials organizationalSuccessor Workers' Party of Ireland
Workers' Party of Ireland renamedFrom Workers' Party of Ireland self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sinn Féin – The Workers' Party
Communist and Allies Group hasMemberParty Workers' Party of Ireland
this entity surface form: Irish Workers' Party