Connolly Youth Movement

Connolly Youth Movement
Ógra Uí Chonghaile
Founded1963
Preceded byNorthern Ireland Young Communist League
Ideology
Mother partyCommunist Party of Ireland (1963–2021)
International affiliationWFDY
MagazineForward
Websitewww.cym.ie Edit this at Wikidata

The Connolly Youth Movement (CYM, Irish: Ógra Uí Chonghaile) is an all-Ireland communist youth organisation named after revolutionary socialist, James Connolly. From its founding in 1963 until 2021, CYM was affiliated with the Communist Party of Ireland.[1] The CYM is Marxist–Leninist,[2] supports a united Ireland, and opposes the Good Friday Agreement and European Union. It is a member of the World Federation of Democratic Youth.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference :1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Constitution". Connolly Youth Movement. 28 March 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  3. ^ "CYM participates in CENA camp 2022, Madrid - Connolly Youth Movement". cym.ie. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2024. Between 26 and 28 June 2022, members of the Connolly Youth Movement took part in the Committee of Europe and North America (CENA) Camp in Madrid, organised by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY).