Red Patriot | |
Type: | Weekly Newsletter |
Format: | Newsletter |
Foundation: | 1969 |
Ceased Publication: | 1984 |
Owners: | Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist) |
Political: | Marxist-Leninist Maoist(1969-78) Hoxhaist(1978-84) |
Publishing Country: | Ireland |
Red Patriot was a publication by the Communist Party of Ireland (Marxist–Leninist), it articulated an anti-revisionist outlook on Irish politics and Marxist-Leninist agenda.[1] Initially Maoist the CPI-ML moved away from Mao and sided with an Albanian articulation of Communism - Hoxhaism.[2] Initially published by the forerunner to the CPI-ML, Irish Revolutionary Youth and launched in 1969,[3] It was produced irregularly throughout the partys history, sometimes as a weekly, sometimes monthly, it was relaunched in 1982 after two years unpublished on the partys twelfth anniversary. It was replaced in 1984 by The Voice of Revolution itself replaced by Marxist-Leninist Weekly.