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dublin / politics / elections / other press Friday May 22, 2009 17:22 by Dave
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A satirical look at one of the candidates in the upcoming elections in Ireland on June 5th. The performer is Paul Kelly from Dublin. read full story / add a comment 
international / environment / news report Friday May 22, 2009 14:46 by remember Ken Saro-Wiwa
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An International Week of Action against Shell, calling for an end to gas flaring in the Niger Delta, got off to a firey start on Tuesday as Activists from ShellGuilty took their campaign to the company's London AGM with a spectacular fire-juggling performance. You can see photos and read about the action here: http://www.remembersarowiwa.com/shellagm2009.htm read full story / add a comment
galway / education / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 23:51 by Tintaun
Ringu Tulku Rinpoche, an esteemed Tibetan lama will talk about how we can survive in these changing times read full story / add a comment 
clare / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Thursday May 21, 2009 22:51 by John Lannon
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A case brought by the state against human rights activist Edward Horgan as a result of his requests to have a suspected CIA rendition plane searched at Shannon was dismissed in Ennis yesterday (20th May). Judge Mangan, presiding over Shannon District Court, dismissed the case on the basis of legal arguments made by Mr Horgan’s defence council. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / politics / elections / press release Thursday May 21, 2009 22:48 by Joe Higgins.eu
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Dublin Euro Election Candidate, Joe Higgins has signed a pledge from the European Federation of Public Service Unions on defending public services and public sector workers. Joe stands fully in defence of workers rights and public services. Workers and our services should not be made pay for the crisis caused by neoliberal governments, big business and the rich. read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 20:44 by Zoe Lawlor
Human Rights Activist Caoimhe Butterly ~ public talk in the Absolute Hotel Sunday 24th May, 7.30pm. All very welcome. Caoimhe will speak about the reality of life for Gazans in the aftermath of the last murderous attack by Israel and the ongoing siege of Gaza. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday May 21, 2009 19:56 by Eugene Mc Cartan
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The publication of the long awaited “The Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse Report” into abuse suffered by children and young people at the hands of religious orders while detained in residential institutions has exposed as never before the deep class hatred of working people and the rural poor that permeated the state, government and its agencies as well as the Catholic Church itself. This whole horrible feature of Irish society cannot be understood if its class nature is not recoginsed. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 17:36 by Seomra Spraoi
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Awesome vegan food, this & every Sunday at Seomra Spraoi, 10 Belvedere Court, off Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1. Food Served 3 to 4pm Suggested donation for food €4 /more/less as you can afford. Along with weekly Bike Workshops from 2 to 4pm, and Seomra Spraoi Cinema from 7.30 to 10pm. See http://www.seomraspraoi.org for map directions. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 16:01 by D_D
Saturday the 23rd of May at 12 noon outside the hospital. read full story / add a comment 
national / education / feature Thursday May 21, 2009 15:17 by Mark C
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“I am totally depressed as I believe a huge amount of work has been totally undone … support structures to assist the most vulnerable have been undermined, which will mean that discipline and pastoral care structures will be affected” • Principal, boys' secondary school, Leinster The Association of Secondary Teachers of Ireland (ASTI) has published a report into the effects that the cuts to education, announced in Budget 2008 (and reaffirmed with the April Budget of this year), will have. Most of these cuts will not become noticeable until the new school year, when it may be too late to have them reversed. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 14:39 by Monuky
A vigil in support of theTamil people and against the human rights atrocities occuring right NOW in Sri Lanka will be held at Daunt Square in Cork City this Friday from 5.30pm read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / press release Thursday May 21, 2009 14:36 by Lee Welch
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FOUR Presents: Ghosts of Mars by Mark Hamilton Curated by Leif Magne Tangen Opening: Thursday 21 May 2009 6-9 pm Exhibition continues from 22 May–18 July 2009 read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 12:04 by Tom
Public Meeting: End The Seige Of Gaza. Eye Witness Report from Gaza by Caoimhe Butterly, Irish Human Rights Activist. The Victoria Hotel, Patrick Street at 8.00pm, Monday 25th May 2009. read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 11:49 by tom
David Rovics a show not to miss from talented and socially active songwriter. Many of his songs speak of political issues and the struggle for peace and stability in the Middle East. It's not enough to say that Rovics writes protest songs. His music also seeks to inspire us to stand up against injustice and oppression in our own lives. "LISTEN TO DAVID ROVICS" PETE SEGER read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 09:55 by DublinS2S
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Dublin Shell to Sea will be picketing Mountjoy prison from 3pm, Saturday 23rd May in solidarity with imprisoned Erris campaigner Maura Harrington. Come along and join us at the prison. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday May 21, 2009 03:48 by Ciaron
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For those who knew him and knew of him we are shocked and saddened by the killing of Larry in Guatamela. Larry served the poor in the streets of the U.S. and at the bloody edges of the empire.....El Salvador, Brazil, Guatamela. His nonviolent resistance was steadfast from the draft board raids of the Vietnam War to the School of the Americas at Ft. Benning and many places between. read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / event notice Thursday May 21, 2009 01:02 by Over The Edge
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Evening of Creative Non-fiction with American and Irish Writers at Galway City Library read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Thursday May 21, 2009 00:35 by C & E & S
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The summer in Mayo is under way and it's set to be a busy one. Come and be part of the resistance. So long as the work continues we will continue to resist it. We need as much help as we can get from anyone willing to offer it, therefore we will do our best to keep people up to date on the ongoing events. Below is a report on the ongoing illegal works in Broadhaven Bay and on Glengad beach, the Annual Solidarity Camp June Bank holiday Gathering, May 29th to June 1st, the courts, Maura Harrington's jailing and the oral hearing. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 20, 2009 23:35 by A Freeman
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No prosecutions of clerical child abusers? read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Wednesday May 20, 2009 21:48 by Used to be Snow White
Choice Ireland will be holding a demo outside the rogue crisis pregnancy agancy (WRC) at 50 Upper Dorset Street this Saturday at 1pm. We are handing out information leaflets and carrying out a demonstration throughout the Summer, with the purpose of shutting down the rogue agency. If you would like to help with these demos, come along on Saturday May 23rd at 1pm, or e-mail choiceireland@gmail.com to get in contact with us. read full story / add a comment |
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