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national / animal rights / event notice Monday June 27, 2011 15:13 by Sue Anthony
Become and On Shore Volunteer with Sea Shepherd and become part of the national volunteer team in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Monday June 27, 2011 13:45 by Laurence Cox
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Preliminary announcement and call for papers of this day conference for people (academics, students, movement participants) researching social movements in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday June 27, 2011 12:58 by Progressive Film Club
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CUBAN FILM FESTIVAL SATURDAY 23 JULY, 2011 To celebrate Cuban National Day (26 July), the Progressive Film Club presents a selection of films from and about Cuba read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / other press Monday June 27, 2011 03:20 by Skippy
It has now been revealed that the order of nuns who ran the notorious Magdalene laundry in Drumcondra were receiving thousands of pounds through wills and legacies during the period while hundreds of women and young girls were forced to work six days a week for no pay and no pension. On a number of occasions they had radio appeals made on their behalf by several priests. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday June 27, 2011 01:55 by R
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The death has occured of Margaret Gaj (nee Dunlop), a founder member of the Irish Women's Liberation Movement. She is survived by two sons, three granddaughters and three grandsons. She had other relations in Scotland but at this point I do not know their details. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / press release Sunday June 26, 2011 15:57 by Campaign to Abolish Animal Cruelty in Sport
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The UK parliament has voted to ban wild animals from circuses. Lets do likewise in Ireland! read full story / add a comment
international / education / press release Saturday June 25, 2011 14:47 by Louise K Thomas
TheBest Poems Encyclopedia would like to call for submissions for its second annual Poetry print Anthology for the best 303 creative works and poems written of the year and develop a new collection dedicated to promote the best poets in english literature and also discover young emerging poets among social poetry diaspora. The deadline for submission is 30 November 2011. All current members and those who join in advance of the deadline are eligible. Submissions are free and information on how to submit directly via the online form can be found at our website http://www.best-poems.net read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Saturday June 25, 2011 12:50 by Maureen Gallagher
Maureen Gallagher has just won an award in the Swift Satire Competition. read full story / add a comment
dublin / history and heritage / event notice Friday June 24, 2011 23:06 by Ben Williams
The book launch will take place at Connolly Books, Essex Street, Dublin 2, on Thursday 30 June at 5.30pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday June 24, 2011 22:46 by helper
Press Release, Friday 24th June 2011, 1pm read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / event notice Friday June 24, 2011 16:20 by rossport solidarity camp
Come & join us for a short family friendly cycle around this beautiful area, followed by a picnic. Cycle starts at 1pm from the Rossport Solidarity Camp, Aughoose. If you want to come but your bike needs a bit of fixing up or you need to borrow one, come along early to get sorted out. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / event notice Friday June 24, 2011 16:12 by rossport solidarity camp
Come up for a weekend of direct action training, meet the community and see this incredible place. This is a great chance to get more involved in the campaign. All welcome, no experience necessary. Please try to arrive by the evening of Friday 22nd if possible. It's open to complete beginners to try out different ways of protesting, learning your legal rights and planning a safe and effective campaign against Shell. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Friday June 24, 2011 14:49 by Malachy Steenson
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Finance Minister Michael Noonan TD flabbergasted the nation yesterday with his call on people to go on a shopping “splurge” and start spending money in the shops again. On the same programme he suggested people should wear T-shirts emblazoned with the motto “Ireland is not Greece”. As his pronouncements mimic Marie Antoinette, is clear that the pressure getting to him. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Friday June 24, 2011 13:25 by Dahr Jamail
How bad are the effects of Climate Change? Dahr Jamail supplies some answers. Full story at url. The rate of ice loss in two of Greenland's largest glaciers has increased so much in the last 10 years that the amount of melted water would be enough to completely fill Lake Erie, one of the five Great Lakes in North America. West Texas is currently undergoing its worst drought since the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, leaving wheat and cotton crops in the state in an extremely dire situation due to lack of soil moisture, as wildfires continue to burn. Central China recently experienced its worst drought in more than 50 years. Regional authorities have declared more than 1,300 lakes "dead", meaning they are out of use for both irrigation and drinking water supply. Floods have struck Eastern and Southern China, killing at least 52 and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of thousands, followed by severe flooding that again hit Eastern China, displacing or otherwise affecting five million people. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / other press Friday June 24, 2011 02:32 by Transparencyfirst
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After a three-year legal battle an Irish lawyer, Ciaran Toland, has forced the release of a 2008 internal report into MEP expenses. The European Court of Justice has ruled that there was an "overriding public interest in disclosure". read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Thursday June 23, 2011 15:31 by Moira
The Talking Shop is a new discussion forum organised by the Campaign for Old City Arts Building, Dublin Housing Action and the Provisional University, but open to everyone. Our fourth session looks at the gift and autonomous social movements. 27th June 7:00 – 9:00pm Seomra Spraoi read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday June 23, 2011 09:39 by Red Banner
Issue 44 of Red Banner is available now €2 / £1.50 from bookshops or the address above read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 22, 2011 17:26 by SLH
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News is breaking of the death of anti-apartheid campaigner Kader Asmal. He was a founder member of both the British Anti-Apartheid Movement and the Irish Anti-Apartheid Movement. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday June 22, 2011 17:02 by PRO
SIPTU, the Trade Union representing the community and voluntary sector have appealed for calm in East Belfast, calling for an end to further attacks and praised the 'crucial' work of those community workers on all sides who were 'at the coalface' in dealing with the recent violence. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday June 21, 2011 21:22 by LCW
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Three English Catholic Workers were today convicted at Newbury Magistrates Court of Criminal Trespass under the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act (SOCPA), and Criminal Damage. The convictions follows a protest at the Atomic Weapons Establishment in September 2010 organised by the Catholic Worker. read full story / add a comment |
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