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national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday September 09, 2010 - 10:36 by banbora
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Trade unions representing Irish construction workers called for a 7.5 % cut in their members’ wages after meeting in Dublin yesterday. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 08, 2010 - 15:04 by Ciaron O'Reilly
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A few months ago the Catholic Worker network in England decided to embark on a series of "Faith and Resistance Retreats" as a basis of nonviolently confronting the war & the war machine and deepening our broader sense of community beyond our specific projects & living/working situations. The first was timed to mark the 30th. anniversary of the original Plowshares 8 action and to nonviolently confront Britain's ongoing production and refinement of nuclear weapons at Aldermaston. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / history and heritage Wednesday September 08, 2010 - 15:00 by Ahaztuak
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News from the Basque Country ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday September 07, 2010 - 16:20 by Antonette
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Northern Irelands Consumer Council has been marched in to organise a series of ‘consultation’ meetings to mobilise the views of the ‘public’ about what cuts should to be made in public services. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Tuesday September 07, 2010 - 05:23 by Paula Cummings
Mark Fabbro has been seeking justice from the Catholic Church for 14 years. He is travelling to London to find it. He was sadistically raped by a priest Fr Byrne at the age of 11 on school ground during school hours at a Jesuit School in Melbourne, Australia in 1971. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 07, 2010 - 04:12 by antifamonitor
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In Naples, Italy, the first of May the police allows a group of fascists to approach the yearly “labour day’s demonstration”. The fascists starts right away provoking and threatening. The comrades react and push them away. One fascist takes refuge in a shop, a fight bursts and he gets out of the shop bloody and wounded. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Monday September 06, 2010 - 18:14 by Michael Gallagher
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Against a backdrop of a conference in Dublin at nearby Teacher's Club on Irish Foreign Policy, up to 500 protesters turned out to voice their opposition against war criminal Blair's book signing. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday September 06, 2010 - 16:20 by Catholic Worker
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AWE Aldermaston Opened For Disarmament By Catholic Workers/Ploughshares Activists ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests Friday September 03, 2010 - 15:02 by SIPTU PRO
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Ireland's largest trade union, SIPTU held a 'dignity and respect in the workplace' day of action on Tuesday 31st August at the Boots flagship store, in Donegall Square, Belfast. The day of action which included the distribution of SIPTU badges to workers in the store, was aimed at raising awareness on workers rights and promoting dignity and respect in the workplace. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Thursday September 02, 2010 - 16:32 by Kevin Doyle
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CNT activist Manuel Garcia was an invited speaker at this year’s Dublin Anarchist Bookfair. He spoke about the CNT’s successes in organising workers in the Andalucía region and about the efforts to rebuild the anarchist movement there. This interview about the legacy of the Franco dictatorship was conducted after his talk at Liberty Hall. Translation was kindly provided by José Antonio Gutiérrez Danton. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Wednesday September 01, 2010 - 22:54 by Darren J. Prior/Mac an Phríora
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www.myspace.com/armuinnamuice www.bebo.com/armuinnamuice www.near.ie www.nearpodcast.org ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment Sunday August 29, 2010 - 20:01 by Dub
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A group of protesters entered the grounds of the Dept of the Environment today in protest at the government's capitulation in the face ongoing efforts by Shell Oil to take possession of Irish Natural Gas in Corrib ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment Saturday August 28, 2010 - 18:17 by Rossport Solidarity Camp
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A week of acions surrounding BEAT THE BOREHOLES campaign 6 actions in 5 days. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Saturday August 28, 2010 - 10:09 by John Arden
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Twenty-six creative artists in various disciplines ask Eason's and RTE's Late Late Show not to facilitate Mr Blair's promotion of his autobiographical book and the blood-money of his royalties that he proposes to pass on to military charity. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 26, 2010 - 19:35 by GAAW PRO
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Today, members of the Galway Alliance Against War held the first of a week-long series of lunchtime “Stop Blair” protests outside Eason’s store on Shop St Galway. There was a positive response from locals and tourists alike to the posters and leaflets labelling Blair a war criminal. The aim of the protest is to force Eason’s to rescind its invite to host a book-signing event for Blair in its main store in Dublin’s O’Connell St on Saturday 4th September ... read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday August 26, 2010 - 18:25 by Gerry C & Kev
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In Bray on Wednesday 25th August over 60 members and supporters of the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) took part in a demonstration as the Irish Women's soccer team played Israel in a FIFA World Cup Qualifier at the Carlisle Grounds (home of Bray Wanderers FC). ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday August 24, 2010 - 13:05 by Brendan Butler
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Last Sunday the President of Ireland , Mary Mc Aleese, was in Italy to address an arch conservative and right wing Italian Catholic powerful organisation called 'Communione e Liberazione' ( Communion and Liberation ) The question must be asked who was she representing at this prestigious event attended by the right wing Berlusconi Government and by mainly arch conservative catholic churchmen. Was she acting on her own initiative , had she got permission from the Irish Govenment to address this most divisive organisation and was she being used by this organisation to give it further international credibility. ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment Tuesday August 24, 2010 - 00:35 by jen debender
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Work was stopped for about three hours on Monday afternoon when people walked out at low tide and got under Shell's drilling platform. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 24, 2010 - 00:14 by Michael Gallagher
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About 3,000 loud, lively, colourful, and good humoured lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual and straight protestors turned up in glorious sunshine to once again support the call for equal rights for LGBT people in this country. ... read full story / add a comment
roscommon / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday August 22, 2010 - 22:53 by Trade Union TV
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Over 8,000 people united and held hands around Roscommon Hospital to show that people would defend their public service Saturday 14th August 2010. ... read full story / add a comment |
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