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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Thursday October 30, 2003 - 16:03 by Chekov
 37 comments (last - sunday november 02, 2003 - 16:11)
There were blockades this morning on depots across the city. Most of them were called off when police arrived but the Collins avenue blockade is continuing now. In other news SIPTU bin-workers have voted "overwhelmingly" in support of industrial action over an unrelated matter. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday October 30, 2003 - 14:31 by Maubere
15 comments (last - monday november 03, 2003 - 03:12)  1 image
Chomsky gets coverage in mainstream press (at last!!!!!) ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday October 30, 2003 - 14:17 by Tim
1 comment (last - thursday october 30, 2003 - 23:20)
Saw this on SKY digital text, but not on the main news. only other place seems to be the Guardian. This story needs more publicity and the family should get more support in this. I have linked to the story, but here's the gist of it. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday October 30, 2003 - 13:49 by Aidan
16 comments (last - tuesday december 07, 2004 - 14:09)
Donnacha O Brín and Kim Bartlet, the makers of "Chavez Inside the Coup" yesterday dedicated their award for best documentary film at the ESB Irish Media awards, to media activists everywhere and Indymedia Ireland in particular. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 22:29 by Aron Baker
2 comments (last - saturday november 01, 2003 - 05:15)
Army incursion into Balatta refugee camp tonight and 500 people queueing for hours at Huwarra checkpoint. ... read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 20:41 by SIPTU hack
12 comments (last - thursday october 30, 2003 - 20:23)
There is an SWP rally organised tonight on the bin tax issue. Given that they are claiming that their man in SIPTU, Derek Delaney, is "the anti-bin tax candidate" this would seem to be the perfect opportunity to ask them what they think they are playing at. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 13:01 by f
35 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2003 - 21:22)
The Fianna Fáil Bin Tax minister, Martin Cullen, will be attending a public meeting in UCD tonight on the environment. ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 11:54 by Raymond McInerney
21 comments (last - friday september 15, 2006 - 19:55)
At a press conference in New York's plush Plaza hotel, David Lynch launched a $1 billion fundraising campaign to build 100 'peace palaces' across America, part of a plan for 3,000 buildings across the globe, one in each major city. Inside the palaces up to 300 devotees will spend their time meditating and 'yogic flying', which practitioners say is a form of levitation. Once the peace palaces are up and running - the theory goes - war, violence and crime will come to an end. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 11:28 by Aron Baker
5 comments (last - friday october 31, 2003 - 00:50)
Soldier threatens to shoot 5 year old at checkpoint. ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / miscellaneous Wednesday October 29, 2003 - 09:37 by Allen
29 comments (last - friday november 07, 2003 - 14:09)
The transfer saga of former Fine Gael Alderman Jim McGarry to Labour could take a fresh twist this week. A crunch meeting of the party’s constituency council on Thursday evening in the Trades club is due to consider the decision of the West Ward’s branch to accept him into the party. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Tuesday October 28, 2003 - 21:56 by Sylvia Pankhurst
14 comments (last - thursday november 06, 2003 - 11:12)
First details of the Grassroots Gathering Six, which is happening in Galway on November the Eight and Ninth. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday October 28, 2003 - 15:50 by techwatcher
1 comment (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 - 16:55)
The whitehouse utilizing a method for preventing indexing of certain files, has excluded all files on it own site with reference to Iraq from bing included in any of the well known search engines sucha s google. The motive is unclear but it points to a possible plan to prevent people from finding changes to past statements and information when archived elsewhere. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday October 28, 2003 - 13:39 by Sylvia Pankhurst
7 comments (last - sunday november 02, 2003 - 12:42)
In solidarity wth the Pitstop Ploughshares Five, who have a pre-trial hearing on November 3rd for the "crime" of disarming a military plane, the NUI Galway Ecology Society is holding a protest at the Galway Oil Company offices on Forster Street (the local wing of Top Oil). ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday October 27, 2003 - 01:13 by Fintan Lane
5 comments (last - monday october 27, 2003 - 23:01)
Tens of thousands of anti-war protesters converged on Washington on Saturday evening to demonstrate their opposition to the U.S. occupation of Iraq. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday October 26, 2003 - 23:08 by Aron Baker
1 comment (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 - 20:15)
Olive harvest in Beit Furik and Deir Al Hatab and fixing water pipes smashed repeatedly by settlers in Madama. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Saturday October 25, 2003 - 09:26 by Intro., Telegraph.co
18 comments (last - saturday november 01, 2003 - 22:14)
Europe is following the US in the snoop technology of the century. They will be supplying their citizens a health indentity card with an embedded microchip. Sounds good, but wait there's a catch. You will be able to be tracked everywhere you go, and have a brand with you almost like the cow. Plans are to eventually insert these into your beautiful body. Could this be the mark of the beast talked about in the Christian Bible? Could this be the final way to keep track of all of us without employing so many security guards, and policemen? Could this be a method of marking certain types of people as they did in the Holocaust? Please read the story from telegraph.co, and decide if this is what you want? ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday October 25, 2003 - 01:23 by Aron Baker
8 comments (last - friday november 21, 2003 - 19:34)
This evening friday 24th, Oct, 2 internationals were shot and injured by the Israeli occupation force in Balata refuggee camp. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Friday October 24, 2003 - 15:34 by Johno
10 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 - 11:45)
NASA is authorised to use Shannon Airport as an emergency runway for space shuttles which experience engine failure, it has emerged. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-capitalism Thursday October 23, 2003 - 21:05 by Buy Fair Trade
6 comments (last - thursday november 13, 2003 - 16:06) 5 images
Last Sunday in Galway, we (a small bunch of people not especially affiliated with anything), built a food mandala on Shop Street to commemorate UN eradication of Poverty Day… with not really any intention of singing the praises of foreign aid policies or programs. ... read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax Thursday October 23, 2003 - 16:02 by Pax
7 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 - 17:40)
See the examiner story linked and pasted below for how incineration plants are "are earmarked for the south-east, Connacht, the north-east, Dublin, the midlands, and in the Limerick-Clare-Kerry region.", so not only in Cork and Meath then. ... read full story / add a comment |
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