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antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday February 08, 2006 - 22:50 by An Feirsteach
 5 comments (last - saturday february 11, 2006 - 18:51)
Tar éis cuairteanna ar scoileanna agus coláistí i mBéal Feirste cláraíodh 59 ball úr ag Na Gaeil Óga Bhéal Feirste agus bunaíodh cumann le coiste an oíche sin (Dé Máirt, 7 Feabhra 2006) i gCumann Chluain Ard. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Wednesday February 08, 2006 - 13:33 by GMIT activist
On Monday last, two members of the GMIT Labour Youth Branch along with the President of the Students’ Union, met with Galway City Council with a view to restoring the bus shelter which used to be located on the Dublin Road directly across from the Main Campus. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday February 08, 2006 - 12:53 by Sean
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Postal workers rally crosses Belfast peaceline Postal workers and supporters held a march and rally at lunch time today. Over 400 posties and supporters marched from the Shankill Road across the peace line at Lanark Way on to the Falls Road. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday February 07, 2006 - 18:09 by Kathy Sinnott
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It was recently discovered that the physics department basement in UCC houses nuclear material. That is not necessarily unusual. Hospitals and labs also keep small quantities of radioactive materials even in this country. What is unusual is that UCC has a dismantled nuclear reactor, a small amount of plutonium, and two and a half tonnes of uranium. And they have been there for twenty years ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Tuesday February 07, 2006 - 01:22 by Onlooker
53 comments (last - saturday february 25, 2006 - 20:46)  4 images
An emergency motion last night (Monday) at Dublin City Council proposed by Joan Collins and seconded by Sinn Féin, to resume the collection of bins in areas where the bin tax wasn't being paid, was defeated by 18 votes to 15. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday February 06, 2006 - 21:08 by Kevin Wingfield
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Socialists condemn unequivocally the publication of racist cartoons designed to demean Muslims. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / gender and sexuality Monday February 06, 2006 - 15:03 by obit (iosaf)
11 comments (last - tuesday february 07, 2006 - 20:31) 2 images
In 1957 an american housewife, 15 years after graduation and into a young marriage with young children sent all her female fellow graduates a list of questions. The "american housewife" had been born Bettye Naomi Goldstein, and at marriage became Betty Freidan. She was born on February 4th 1921 and died exactly 85 years later on February 4th 2006. "some worry we'll lose our feminity if we become equality...since femininity is being a woman and feeling good about it, clearly the better you feel about yourself as a person, the better you feel about being a woman. And it seems to me the better you are able to love a man" RIP = rest in peace ________________________________________________ ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Monday February 06, 2006 - 03:36 by Tommy Donnellan
5 comments (last - thursday february 09, 2006 - 00:45) 7 images
After four aborted attempts and five head-wrecking hours trying to get this story posted - from "Warning" to "Evil Script in Text,", etc, ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday February 06, 2006 - 01:47 by black and red
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Each year in February Munic turns into a city in state of exception: political, industrial and military leaders from all over the world take part in the NATO "security conference" to discuss "aspects of security" which means: to plan wars. This years guests: Condoleeza Rice, Donald Rumsfeld and others... Massive protests each year against this conference... ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday February 05, 2006 - 19:54 by Ploughshares
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Ciaron O'Reilly arrived in Brisbane, Australia, on Friday night Feb 3rd.after a 30 hour flight and was immediately met by two ASIO agents on disembarking. Ciaron is one of the PIt Stop Ploughshares defendants awating a third trial in Dublin, July 5th. Defendants have been allowed to leave the country, they are required to return to Ireland a week before the July trial. Ciaron has returned home to Brisbane, Australia to visit family. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday February 05, 2006 - 07:39 by Robbie Sinnott
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Sunday February 05, 2006 - 03:51 by Elaine
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... and will be there every Saturday in the run up to March 18th. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media Saturday February 04, 2006 - 20:08 by Seomra Spraoi
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After months of searching, followed by cleaning, scrubbing, sanding, painting and varnishing, the Seomra Spraoi (room of fun) collective has begun to open its doors. The collective took a space some months back in a prime city centre location, Middle Abbey Street, and soon began to have small meetings, events and gatherings there. At present, the centre is open 2-6pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Anyone can drop in and view the forgotten zine library and the Bad Books library, have a cup of tea or simply relax and spend some time finding out more about what’s going on in Dublin. If you would like to use the space anytime contact Seomra Spraoi via the website, mailing list or email: [email protected] ALL EVENTS CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous Saturday February 04, 2006 - 18:21 by Jim
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Members of the Labour Party protested outside Beaumount Hospital on Saturday at the appaling conditions in the A and E department where patients are left on trolleys in corridoors due to a lack of fudning from governme. Beaumount is one of the busiest hospitals in the country. Yet, its A&E Department suffers serious overcrowding, with patients often having to wait hours for treatment and then find themselves being treated on hospital trolleys. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous Saturday February 04, 2006 - 16:44 by Starstruck
11 comments (last - wednesday february 08, 2006 - 13:26) 2 images
Yes its that freedom fighter and global wristband merchant Bono again,this time at an exclusive morning prayer service with the American elite held in a Washington ballroom. Pleas to make poverty history and buy more albums were passionately heard aswell as praise upon praise being heaped upon George W. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Saturday February 04, 2006 - 13:54 by Moleman
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FG Senator Frank Feighan has publically called into question the integrity of members of An Bord Pleanala ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday February 03, 2006 - 21:38 by PANA
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The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs have denied claims made by Marine Platoon Sergeant, Jim Massey that Depleted uranium ammunition was brought through Shannon. A spokeperson told Daily Ireland in todays paper page four. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 03, 2006 - 19:46 by Fergus
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European limits set on the migration of workers from EU ‘accession’ countries are up for review in May 2006. The two year limits were initially set by European countries in preparation of EU enlargement in May 2004. Earlier this week the Irish govt were forced to react in public to the issue. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Friday February 03, 2006 - 16:43 by Insurrection
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Over 1,000 anarchists marched in Athens this week in Solidarity with 3 anarchist prisoners (http://athens.indymedia.org/display.php?articleId=3200) and against ongoing state repression. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Friday February 03, 2006 - 14:32 by Michael
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A protest by Irish fishermen is currently (Friday Feb 3rd 1pm) taking place on the Liffey by the IFSC in Dublin. A whole fleet of trawlers are currently on the Liffey making a racket with their horns. They are protesting over a new Sea Fisheries Maritime Jurisdiction Bill currently before the Dáil. Among the proposals int the new bill is an amendment to allow the Irish Navy open fire on trawlers, who disobeyed instructions. This has since been scrapped but there are many other amendments before the Dail which challenge the rights of these workers. See below for further details:- ... read full story / add a comment |
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