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international / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 04, 2007 - 17:37 by freedom   text 6 comments (last - sunday october 07, 2007 - 17:25)   image 1 image
The 'crisis of king's burning photos' is not finished, the spanish special tribunal, that usually deals with 'terrorist activities', has sued 11 demosntrators fro taking part in the burn of spanish king's pictures, they are accused of 'crown injuries' and face possible sentence of 15 months imprisonement. Mobilisations are organized by Independentist Left. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Thursday October 04, 2007 - 02:24 by Tara Resisters   text 4 comments (last - wednesday october 17, 2007 - 12:12)   image 3 images
Preservation order placed on Rath Lugh.
The Tide is Turning.Work on destruction of the National Monument at Rath Lugh,that was slowed by direct action ,has now stopped completely,due to John Gormley preservation order.Now reroute the M3 round the sacred Valley. ... read full story / add a comment
Erin Gibbons made false allegations against Hunts
national / miscellaneous Wednesday October 03, 2007 - 23:46 by Guy de Cervens   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 04, 2007 - 11:39)   image 3 images
The Simon Wiesenthal Centre suffered a major blow this week as their claims of Nazi links to the Hunt Museum in Limerick were blown out of the water. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday October 02, 2007 - 23:32 by Des Dalton   text 74 comments (last - monday october 08, 2007 - 20:07)   image 1 image
The death has taken place after a short illness of Republican Veteran Dan Keating of Castlemaine, Co Kerry in his 106th year. Commenting on his passing the President of Republican Sinn Féin Ruairí Ó Brádaigh said: ... read full story / add a comment
UCHG'S some 120 Malaysian, Sunni Muslim, medical students are strong in their support for Palestine
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 01, 2007 - 18:16 by TD   text 26 comments (last - saturday july 26, 2008 - 13:44)   image 13 images
Last Saturday week, on account of its unethical selling of Israeli manufactured goods, mainly Keter garden plastic sheds, storage containers, etc, 9 Galway IPSC activists picketed the Atlantic Homecare DIY store on the east side of the city. Last Saturday, switching tactics, we did a gruelling 8 hour slog outside Lynch's castle in Shop street gathering signatures for our "Boycott Israeli Blood Diamonds" petition and urging people who stopped at our stall to also ... ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 01, 2007 - 15:49 by Conor Cregan   text 6 comments (last - monday october 01, 2007 - 21:21)   image 1 image
We just got phone call with our sister living in Yangon about a few hours ago. ... read full story / add a comment
Ógra Shinn Féin lead Basque Youth March!
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 01, 2007 - 13:34 by Jo ta ke!   text 22 comments (last - friday october 05, 2007 - 05:04)   image 1 image
A large Ógra Shinn Féin delegation numbering over 20 activists have completed a week long tour of the Basque country. The Irish delegation was there to support the Basque youth organisation, SEGI, after being deemed a ‘terrorist organisation’ by the Spanish judiciary. They were also there to update the Basque on the current situation in Ireland and also to learn the lessons of the pro independence movement in the Basque country.
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galway / anti-war / imperialism Monday October 01, 2007 - 12:25 by Ri   text 5 comments (last - monday october 01, 2007 - 20:09)   image 18 images
Yesterday, Galway Food Not Bombs offered fresh organic vegetarian food to Galwegians again. But what's even more important, new ideas were realized and more activists recruited in the form of Gala, a FNB activist from New York city and Qanita, a Pakistani woman, living in Galway, who after contacting us, kindly showed up with her own home-cooked traditional Pakistani food and two young sons to dispense it. Qanita was pleased and excited with the idea of Food Not Bombs and promised to join us every Sunday. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Monday October 01, 2007 - 11:05 by dagr
diverse direct actions reported in the last days ... read full story / add a comment
Broadhaven Bay and Erris Head
mayo / environment Monday October 01, 2007 - 01:59 by JM   text 14 comments (last - tuesday october 16, 2007 - 11:13)   image 6 images
A group of bottlenose dolphins have been sighted all this week in Broadhaven Bay, North Mayo. ... read full story / add a comment
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clare / rights, freedoms and repression Monday October 01, 2007 - 00:14 by Paula Geraghty   text 4 comments (last - tuesday october 02, 2007 - 08:57)   image 24 images
Harney plans to cut 24 hour A & E cover at Ennis hospital, in favour of centres of excellence. These centres will have to be more than excellent to cope with the decimation of the health service elsewhere. ... read full story / add a comment
Large turnout
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday September 29, 2007 - 20:11 by Jim   text 14 comments (last - tuesday october 02, 2007 - 19:04)   image 11 images
Hundreds of people gathered outside the GPO in O Connell Street in solidarity with the Burmese people who are struggling for democracy against the military junta. ... read full story / add a comment
Tasmin Little pictured in Singapore in 2006
national / arts and media Saturday September 29, 2007 - 11:07 by Sean Crudden   text 2 comments (last - friday october 05, 2007 - 12:34)   image 1 image
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edward Elgar the most noted English composer of modern times. It was a privilege to be treated to some of his music last night by Tasmin Little who has the finest pair of musical hands in the world. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 28, 2007 - 15:21 by alasbarricadas   text 1 comment (last - friday september 28, 2007 - 16:05)
One of the main anarchist websites in spanish language, alasbarricadas.org, will have to pay 6,000 euro to a rock-star, Ramoncin, for some anonymous comments in one of their public forums. Those comments were considered as ‘ofensive’ to the artist ‘honour’. ... read full story / add a comment
Doc Fiasco at the controls
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday September 27, 2007 - 23:40 by Ray   text 1 comment (last - friday september 28, 2007 - 11:47)   image 5 images
Last night at An Cruiscin Lan on Douglas St., the band Ilya K and Dj Doc Fiasco provided a great night's entertainment to an appreciative crowd composed of familiar faces and some new friends. It provided a timely boost to the local group's coffers, and thanks must go to organisers Gav and Tracy, and to the above-mentioned artists. Thanks lads! ... read full story / add a comment
Peter Preston not the focus
national / crime and justice Thursday September 27, 2007 - 15:00 by Seán Ryan   text 6 comments (last - thursday september 27, 2007 - 21:04)   image 1 image   audio 1 audio file
Peter Preston begins second hunger strike outside the Dáil. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday September 26, 2007 - 19:20 by Paula Geraghty   text 40 comments (last - friday december 07, 2007 - 13:39)   image 20 images
'The planned industrial action will be the biggest strike in Northern Ireland in a generation. '
http://www.downdemocrat.com/news/printer.asp?j=3677 ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday September 25, 2007 - 21:36 by Azerbijan   text 6 comments (last - wednesday october 10, 2007 - 01:48)
The national ploughing championships are taking place this week in Tullamore. This is a personal account of someone attending. ... read full story / add a comment
Residents returning their letters
mayo / environment Tuesday September 25, 2007 - 18:14 by Rudiger   text 4 comments (last - friday september 28, 2007 - 12:08)   image 4 images
Kilcommon residents hand back 60 letters to RPS. ... read full story / add a comment
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