Fragments of Victory'Captures the sheer energy and diversity of the Irish left' Conor McCabe There is much to learn from modern leftwing activism in Ireland. A rich tapestry of movements, including republicans, social democrats, trade unions, Trotskyists and anarchists, have battled neoliberalism and austerity with vigour, frustration, success and failure. Fragments of Victory charts these political currents, from the difficult early years of anti austerity campaigning