Bríd Smith
Bríd Smith is a retired Irish politician and a member of the People Before Profit party, known for her strong advocacy on social justice issues, including housing and environmental concerns. She has played a significant role in Irish politics, particularly in campaigning for the rights of marginalized communities and against austerity measures. Smith has been a vocal critic of government policies that she views as detrimental to the public and has consistently highlighted the need for a fairer and more equitable society.
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Recent news mentions
Ms Coppinger’s Bill replaces similar legislation introduced in the last Dáil by then People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith.
Bill to abolish three-day abortion wait introduced – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2026-01-29
The Bill was introduced in the last Dáil term by then People Before Profit TD Bríd Smith.
Dáil votes by narrow margin not to restore abortion Bill that ends three-day wait for termination – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-18
Bríd Smith is a former TD who attended the antiracism protest.
Hundreds gather in Tallaght for antiracism protest after Indian man stripped and stabbed in attack – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-25
Bríd Smith discusses systemic racism and her favorite book on Cuddihy’s show.
The prejudice bubbling under Ireland’s thin veneer of normality – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-13
Party colleague and retired TD Bríd Smith will be helping run his constituency office while he is off.
‘It can seriously affect your ability to swallow. That is going to be tough’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-12
