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Workers Party (Ireland)

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The Workers Party (in Irish Páirtí na nOibrithe) is an Irish left populist political party that evolved from Official Sinn Féin. They have had limited electoral success, more so in the Republic of Ireland than in the north.

The political party Democratic Left evolved from the Workers Party. The Workers' Party operate in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. They previously used the name Republican Clubs but are now avowedly non-sectarian. Today, the main stronghold of WP is Waterford.

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Last updated: 05-23-2005 19:54:51