Attac Ireland is a grassroots, activist-led organisation which is always open to new members. We hold regular meetings which are advertised on our website and in social media.
You can get involved even if you don’t wish to attend meetings through sharing ideas and skills or by attending our events and protests.
We believe a better world is possible but without our members and local activists, Attac couldn’t exist. Get involved:

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Join the Movement... Join Now The membership rates for joining Attac Ireland are: €20 (waged) and €5 (unwaged) per year ...
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Attac Ireland

20 hours ago

"Almost half of the shadow banking assets housed here in Ireland are held in investment funds administered here. A further 20pc is in special-purpose vehicles - legal structures used in securitisation - which is the bundling up of packaging of loans and bonds."

Wasn't it the bundling of securitised financial offal, (sub-prime mortgages), as collateralised debt obligations that crashed the banks? Those CDO's are as good an example of securitisation as any, and safe they were not. ... See MoreSee Less

Ireland hosts $2.2 trillion of shadow banking assets, says stability report

independent.ie

Ireland is home to the world's fourth-biggest shadow banking sector, hosting around $2.2 trillion of financial assets held by funds, special-purpose companies and so-called securitisati

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Attac Ireland

2 days ago

“It is too early to know the cause of the explosion but we expect to see a thorough investigation,” said Giegold. “Such incidents bring to mind Putin’s Russia, not the European Union. There can be absolutely no tolerance for violence against the press and violations of the freedom of expression in the European Union.” ... See MoreSee Less

Malta car bomb kills Panama Papers journalist

theguardian.com

Daphne Caruana Galizia, a blogger whose investigations focused on corruption, was described as a ‘one-woman WikiLeaks’

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