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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday March 01, 2009 20:02 by TD
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Yesterday, activists with Galway, Free Palestine Campaign in solidarity with Israeli Apartheid Week (1st to 8th March) and in harmony with the "chorus of international opposition to Israeli apartheid and to bolster support for the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign" manned an informaton table in Shop Street dispensing flyers on what Israeli goods/foodstuffs and their purveyors to boycott and gathering signatures for a petition calling on the Board of Eircom "To exclude from consideration the IBM consortium , which includes the Israeli based company Amdocs, for the soon to be awarded contract to provide your company with a new computer billing system." read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Sunday March 01, 2009 18:52 by Gregor Kerr
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On 25th February ICTU wrote to all affiliated unions re its 'Campaign in Support of the Congress 10 Point Plan for a Social Solidarity Pact'. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday March 01, 2009 16:54 by Joe Murphy
On the 4th March 2009 there is a public meeting to help organise Irish participation in European-wide events against 60 years of N.A.T.O., taking place in Strasbourg on the 1st to the 5th of April to coincide with the summit meeting of N.A.T.O. Heads of State and Government in Strasbourg, France / Kehl, Germany on 3-4 April 2009. read full story / add a comment 
national / education / other press Sunday March 01, 2009 13:34 by Sharon.
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A Fine Gael Councillor and State Senator has suggested that a "national collection" should be done in order to fund the education of children with general learning disabilities. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / event notice Sunday March 01, 2009 12:36 by Over The Edge
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Longlist Announced for 2009 Over The Edge New Writer of The Year read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Sunday March 01, 2009 00:25 by Anne Mc Shane
The recent change in Irish society from `get rich quick' to working class struggle has been unprecedented. The economy is sinking fast and the predictions are that things can only get worse. European Commission president José Manuel Barroso has made the point that Ireland would be in the same situation as Iceland if it were not in the euro zone. But maybe even this cannot save the country from plunging into bankruptcy, as banks and businesses collapse and unemployment soars. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday February 28, 2009 23:58 by Cormac Mac Gall
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As part of International Solidarity with the Basque Country Week, the Irish Basque Solidarity Committees invited a representative of Kamaradak to speak at a number of venues in Dublin and Belfast. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Saturday February 28, 2009 21:35 by Contaminated Crow
A powerline, water extraction, a sewage treatment plant, a telemast, a LNG pipeline, a landfill and a windfarm read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday February 28, 2009 19:21 by Cormac Mac Gall
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International organisations condemn Spanish use of torture and repression while the Basque movement steps up resistance and calls for international solidarity with its struggle. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday February 28, 2009 19:12 by Joe Moore
Love Music Hate Racism presents Brain Waves, Declan and Burnen live in An Spailpin Fanach, South Mian St, Thursday next 5th March. Doors Open at 8pm. Free entry. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Saturday February 28, 2009 10:43 by Margaretta D'Arcy
“Sitting on a Fortune: exclusive € 5 trillion Oil Field Could Defeat Recession but Gloom Grows. Ireland has € 5.4 trillion of oil lying off the west coast.” Daily Mirror: http://istockanalyst.com/article/viewiStockNewsw/articleid read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Saturday February 28, 2009 09:57 by Diet Simon
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Despite icy weather and light rain some 15,000 Germans demonstrated against nuclear power generation on Thursday evening with a chain of light 52 kilometres long. read full story / add a comment 
national / consumer issues / feature Saturday February 28, 2009 09:25 by Workers Solidarity
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There is no money left in Ireland. At least that’s what you might think after listening to Brian Cowen, Enda Kenny, IBEC and the parade of capitalist economists and pundits who parrot this nonsense. Yes, we are heading into a deep recession and guess who is expected to pay the cost? read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Saturday February 28, 2009 03:10 by Financial fools day
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The banks have been given a €7 billion bailout of taxpayer’s money for their greedy risk-taking mistakes, whilst ordinary people are given job losses, wage cuts, a pension levy, a shrinking health service, and cutbacks in education, transport and other public services. Enough is enough! Come down to the Bank of Ireland and AIB on College Green, lunchtime on April 1st to ask them for your money back. Let's give them a queue to remember. Shut them down for the day. Reclaim college Green. Dress up as financial fools. Show them how foolish they are. Fools Party at the bank. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 27, 2009 22:52 by Saoirse
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An open letter to the President of the GAA protesting at the presence of the England Rugby team in Croke Park on Saturday February 28. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / animal rights / press release Friday February 27, 2009 22:50 by Bernie Wright
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The AOHS will be demonstrating at one of this hunting Seasons last Hunt Balls. Where? at the City North Hotel, off the M1 exit 7.on Saturday 28th Feb, We dont need 'Formal dress' like those who abuse animals for kicks,but we will be there to remind them that terrorising, digging out, chasing and killing foxes and hares with packs of hounds is not accceptable. Entertainment will be provided by the obviously hunt -friendly say La Vie (hunts spelling) and DJ Tommy Smith whoever they are? See you all at 6-30 pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday February 27, 2009 22:11 by Nouveau Vadge
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A showcase for female musicians and artists. Hosted in Seomra Spraoi, off Mountjoy Square, Dublin 1.. All profits go straight into the hands of Hampis Childrens Trust, Hampi, India.. www.myspace.com/hopeinhampi Doors open at 9pm and close at 12am sharp, gig on till 1am... Its donations at the door and you can Bring Your Own Booze, so would hope the money your saving on pints would allow you to dig deep for this good cause.. Really looking forward to it and hope to see you there, Would recommend you buzz down early as we can only squeeze so many in. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / press release Friday February 27, 2009 21:34 by WSM
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Former Black Panther and Black Liberation Army member Ashanti Alston is to speak in the Culturlann next week as part of a speaking tour of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Friday February 27, 2009 19:45 by Belfast WSM
Listen to: The Fourth World War. Monday 2nd March, 6.30-7pm. Féile FM 103.2 or on line at www.feilefm.com read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Friday February 27, 2009 18:20 by stop shell
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Check out Shell's application under Section 40 of the Gas Act and write to Eamon Ryan before the 9th March. Section 40 Application & Environmental Impact Statement http://www.corribgaspipeline.com/index.php?page=section-40-application read full story / add a comment |
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