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international / history and heritage Sunday July 22, 2007 - 12:51 by Seán Ryan
 27 comments (last - tuesday july 24, 2007 - 15:46)  37 images
Great turnout at the Love Tara March. Around a thousand from all over the country march and make their voices heard. Environmental Impact Assesment for the whole M3 project unlawful. Gormley chastised by Sinnott as he has failed to make the file on Tara public, thereby giving the NRA the excuse of ignorance with regard to the illegality of the project. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Sunday July 22, 2007 - 11:32 by John
The Just Books Collective and Organise! will be hosting the first Belfast anarchist bookfair on Firday 31st and Saturday 1st of September in the Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre, 45/47 Donegall Street, in Belfast City Centre. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Sunday July 22, 2007 - 04:56 by Markham O Neill
10 comments (last - monday july 30, 2007 - 08:06) 2 images
On the 29th July 2007, an Irishman who recovered from a brain haemorrhage 22 years ago, is not going to achieve something remarkable, by completing a 5,000km walk for peace across Australia. He started from Perth in April the 2nd last year, and 15 months later he will reach the other side of this continent. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday July 21, 2007 - 20:04 by MichaelY
10 comments (last - tuesday july 24, 2007 - 14:34) 1 image
For the last few weeks Turkey has become a poor man’s Hollywood, with much more intricate developments than the ‘Sopranos’, and with a whole load of pre-election and post-election political scenarios fighting for prominence. . ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday July 21, 2007 - 17:53 by w.
1 comment (last - tuesday july 24, 2007 - 17:12) 1 image  1 audio file
Interviews with Mayo locals, including Maura Harrington, John Monaghan, Vincent McGrath and Willie Cofduff. Audio recorded before, during and after the mass trespass on the refinery site. Ends with sounds of the jubilant 'trespassers' exiting through the main gate. Loud booms can be heard as people drummed on the fence in celebration. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Saturday July 21, 2007 - 09:31 by C-Meister
9 comments (last - saturday july 21, 2007 - 16:06) 7 images
Occupation of Ballenaboy refinery site ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Friday July 20, 2007 - 17:24 by David L
15 comments (last - sunday august 26, 2007 - 13:50) 1 image 1 attached file
On Thursday evening, IPSC took to the streets again in our boycott Israeli potatoes campaign. This time the target was Dunnes Stores on George’s St, where we handed out over 500 leaflets in an hour, informing people about the presence of Israeli potatoes on Irish shelves, and why they should join the boycott campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment Friday July 20, 2007 - 11:30 by Kevin
2 comments (last - friday july 20, 2007 - 12:44)
Finglas Village Regeneration Plan Monday night there was a meeting in the Shamrock Public House for tenants and leaseholders in Finglas Village. The meeting was chaired by the Finglas Cabra Partnership. On the platform were Minister Pat Carey, Ken Hand Dublin City Council, and a representative from the Finglas Traders Association, the organizers of the meeting. Also in attendance were local politicians Cllr. Dessie Ellis, Cllr. Mary Murphy, Cllr. Liam Kelly and Cllr. Bill Tormey. In attendance was Stephen Keogh from Chatham Management, Managing agent for the owner, Bernard McNamara. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous Thursday July 19, 2007 - 19:01 by Jimmy
2 comments (last - friday july 20, 2007 - 01:35) 1 image
Overview of last week's events in Bellinaboy ... read full story / add a comment 
national / environment Wednesday July 18, 2007 - 08:31 by Roestown
29 comments (last - friday july 20, 2007 - 12:32) 12 images
There are 30 diggers near Tara. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment Wednesday July 18, 2007 - 00:14 by Paula Geraghty
100 comments (last - saturday july 28, 2007 - 19:57) 31 images 2 attached files
This evening, residents of North Clondalkin took to the streets of their community to express their concerns and calling for an immediate health survey to be carried out in view of the number of people suffering from tumours and cancer and those who are no longer with the community. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / politics / elections Tuesday July 17, 2007 - 20:37 by Clive Sullish
18 comments (last - thursday september 06, 2007 - 18:29) 3 images
Perhaps indicating disenchantment with their new Minister for the Environment, Green Party members gave John Gormley a less-than-overwhelming mandate in the leadership election which concluded today. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / environment Tuesday July 17, 2007 - 01:31 by Kbranno
7 comments (last - tuesday september 25, 2007 - 15:06) 1 image 1 audio file
In this exlusive interview with the attack.ie media blog former leader of the Green Party Trevor Sargent faces tough questions over Shannon, Rossport and entering government with Fianna Fail. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression Monday July 16, 2007 - 15:36 by Shell to Sea
3 comments (last - monday july 16, 2007 - 20:55) 11 images
Supporters of the Shell to Sea campaign made sure to give Taoiseach Bertie Ahern up to date information when they were leafleting the crowd attending the 2007 Leinster Final at Croke Park yesterday. Protesters against Shell's scheme in Mayo have been beaten and imprisoned, and many people believe Shell can do what they like because of the deal they made with corrupt Fianna Fáil Minister, Ray Burke. Bertie Ahern was a close colleague of Burke's at the time. ... read full story / add a comment 
cork / anti-war / imperialism Monday July 16, 2007 - 11:36 by John Jefferies
10 comments (last - thursday december 06, 2007 - 18:35) 1 image
A ship that served on the US / British naval taskforce in the Persian Gulf during the invasion of Iraq visited "neutral" Cork Harbour at the weekend. Once again Irish neutrality was breached shamelessly. Rumour has it that more visits to Cork Harbour are likely in advance of next year's 70th anniversary of the 1938 handing over of the "Treaty Ports". Looks like we've effectively handed them back. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday July 15, 2007 - 13:30 by Edward Horgan
31 comments (last - thursday august 02, 2007 - 19:09) 3 images
Bastile Day at Shannon, 14 July 07 Two US Airforce Hercules C 130s, three OMNI air chartered US troop carriers, and a US airforce C5 Galaxy parked at Shannon airport, under guard by the Gardai and Irish Army. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism Saturday July 14, 2007 - 22:53 by DSF
1 comment (last - saturday july 14, 2007 - 22:56) 4 images
Activists from Leinster Ógra Shinn Féin showed their commitment to the Shell to Sea campaign by leafleting the crowds in O'Connell Street at lunchtime today. ÓSF groups from the country have been raising the issue of the giveaway of the country's natural resources, the health and safety crisis in Erris, and the appalling treatment of protesters against the Shell/Govt scheme from the jailing of the Rossport Five in 2005 to the latest court case where three innocent fishermen were given prison sentences on the say-so of Gardaí. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday July 14, 2007 - 21:06 by Paula Geraghty
10 comments (last - wednesday july 18, 2007 - 22:12) 15 images
Campaigning over the future of St Michael's hospital began when it emerged in the last two months that a private developer Noel Smyth and his company Alburn Developments were holding discussions with the St Vincent's Health care group (SVHG), which manages St Michael's on behalf of its owners the Sisters of Charity, about the possible sale or re-location of the hospital ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Saturday July 14, 2007 - 12:31 by Paula Geraghty
2 comments (last - saturday july 14, 2007 - 19:17) 10 images
As Bertie Ahern can't remember what he did with his money in the 80's, a local man was up in court to see how he dealt with his waste. Fuller report on it's way, courtesy of the Drimnagh Anti- Bin Tax Campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 13, 2007 - 22:36 by Caoimhe
5 comments (last - sunday july 15, 2007 - 10:25)
100 people have just occupied the proposed refinery site in Ballinaboy! ... read full story / add a comment |
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