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national / crime and justice Monday January 10, 2005 - 22:03 by Refueling Peace   text 21 comments (last - wednesday february 02, 2005 - 16:01)   image 1 image
A judicial review of Ireland's participation in the US war in Afghanistan will be heard in the High Court on February 8th, 9th and 10th. The case was initiated over two years ago by Eoin Dubsky (24), who joined with many others to protest against the US military overflights and refueling in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
Sean Crudden at the pier in Omeath with Warrenpoint in the background.
louth / environment Monday January 10, 2005 - 20:17 by Sean Crudden   text 14 comments (last - friday january 21, 2005 - 22:48)   image 2 images
The January meeting of Cooley Environmental and Health Group approved final plans for its winter workshop on "Organisation and Health" (see "Events" on this site) and dealt with one or two other ongoing matters. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / environment Sunday January 09, 2005 - 18:51 by redjade   text 9 comments (last - thursday january 13, 2005 - 12:15)   image 5 images
national / animal rights Sunday January 09, 2005 - 16:32 by Association of Hunt Saboteurs   text 45 comments (last - friday july 29, 2005 - 15:15)
The Association of Hunt Saboteurs last night received a telephone call from a spokesperson representing the Animal Liberation Front in Ireland.
The Animal Liberation Front is a direct action animal rights group.
The spokesperson was informing us that an Animal Liberation Front unit has attacked the hare-coursing venue, Powerstown Park Racecourse, Clonmel Co.Tipperary on Saturday night - 8/01/05.
In a two-hour operation, ALF members spread nails and tacks on the hare-coursing field of the racecourse and at the entrance to the venue. A number of incendiary devices were also placed around the racecourse.
The ALF spokesperson said the further attacks were planned on this venue in the run up to the National Hare Coursing Finals to be held in late January early February 2005.
The spokesperson said that war had been declared on animal abusers in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
At Arnotts
dublin / miscellaneous Sunday January 09, 2005 - 00:58 by Ed   text 8 comments (last - tuesday january 11, 2005 - 23:12)   image 3 images
Today volunteers from the Irish Red Cross and Chinese Irish Cultural Academy partook in an appeal effort in Arnotts and surrounding areas. It included traditional lion dancing and display of traditional Chinese costumes.
Within 3 hours, over 8000 euro was raised and the response was magnificent, thanks to all those involved and the generous doners. ... read full story / add a comment
Biohazard - HIV/AIDS - TB - Influenza - SARS
international / sci-tech Saturday January 08, 2005 - 11:42 by iosaf mac d.   text 6 comments (last - saturday march 18, 2006 - 19:07)   image 1 image
With the confirmation of two deaths from bird flu in Vietnam, World Health Organisations efforts to stem a pandemic of bird flu seem not to be working.

Last december Madrid's hospitals entered a small crises with the amount of flu victims (typical form), whilst Japan and China confirmed cases of bird flu amongst their poorest. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Thursday January 06, 2005 - 06:00 by Brendan Quinn   text 16 comments (last - monday january 23, 2006 - 12:37)
News Special: Dublin's Doomsday plan (released this week under the thirty year rule by Department of justice and Home Office)
The year 1974 was one of the most tumultuous of the Troubles. The power-sharing executive took office in January - only to be toppled by the Ulster Workers' Council strike five months later, and 303 people were murdered, including 206 civilians. Just-released Irish state papers reveal how the Republic's government considered 'Doomsday' plans to recruit 100,000 troops in case British withdrawal prompted widespread civil war in Ulster. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / miscellaneous Tuesday January 04, 2005 - 18:39 by Noise Hacker   text 15 comments (last - tuesday january 11, 2005 - 05:00)   image 34 images
we need your middle class cash and your poor people prayers.
international / sci-tech Tuesday January 04, 2005 - 13:30 by iosaf mac d.   text 14 comments (last - sunday july 03, 2005 - 16:41)   image 2 images
The Team at the University of Hamburg and the Heinrich-Pette-Institute for Virology and Immunological reseach working with Erlangen-Nürnberg unversity and Axxima Pharmaceuticals have built on the discovery of Hypusine an unusual and unique posttranslational modification, conserved in evolution from halobacteria to man. to create an enzyme inhibitor which stops the replication of HIV in an infected human body. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 01, 2005 - 14:50 by Justin Morahan   text 3 comments (last - tuesday january 04, 2005 - 13:43)
Summary: Mairead Corrigan has passed on her Amsterdam peace prize to the two captives ... read full story / add a comment
JJ Doherty with The Pringle Report
louth / environment Saturday January 01, 2005 - 11:59 by Sean Crudden   text 2 comments (last - thursday january 06, 2005 - 22:50)   image 2 images
The Pringle Report issued to Cooley Environmental and Health Group in December 2003 has been published in print format. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Saturday January 01, 2005 - 11:51 by -
the Ignalina nuclear reactor has long been considered by experts on both sides of the European Russian friendship to be unsafe.

Unit 1 has succesfully gone off line. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 28, 2004 - 19:35 by Basque Observatory of Human Rights   text 4 comments (last - wednesday january 05, 2005 - 12:47)
The basque group against torture – TAT - together with the family of Amaia Urizar, denounced today in a press conference, that the girl was raped during incommunicado arrest in the headquarters of the Guardia Civil. Here is her terrible testimony. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday December 28, 2004 - 19:24 by redjade   text 15 comments (last - saturday january 08, 2005 - 12:23)   image 16 images
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national / miscellaneous Monday December 27, 2004 - 23:48 by Seán Andrews   text 1 comment (last - tuesday december 28, 2004 - 23:08)
Irish hospitals are no longer safe places in which to be ill. Incidence rates for infection by the superbug MRSA are at an all time high and preventive measures are proving ineffectual. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Sunday December 26, 2004 - 17:18 by pull your little socks up.   text 56 comments (last - tuesday january 11, 2005 - 20:33)   image 3 images
the Republic of Ireland one of the richest states in the world, has pledged 1,000,000€ which is about 1,350,000$ to assist the victims of this weekend's earthquake.

That works out at about 33 cents each.
The earthquake and resulting tidal wave have affected several countries. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Saturday December 25, 2004 - 19:22 by pc
Legal Notice – The Irish Times - 20.12.04

JOINT COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORT

REQUEST FOR SUBMISSIONS ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday December 23, 2004 - 12:21 by McMean   text 69 comments (last - monday december 12, 2005 - 02:23)
"The British continue to claim sovereignty over part of our country and while that is the case armed struggle will always be justified." —RIRA Televised Interview, February 2003 ... read full story / add a comment
louth / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday December 21, 2004 - 12:35 by Brian Vernon   text 8 comments (last - thursday january 27, 2005 - 04:24)
....Also on Tuesday, unknown armed men shot dead an Iraqi nuclear scientist north of Baghdad, witnesses said. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday December 20, 2004 - 01:54 by Justin Morahan   text 9 comments (last - sunday december 26, 2004 - 01:56)   image 3 images
Mordechai Vanunu, the Israeli whistleblower who spent 18 years in prison in Israel was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize yesterday in Jerusalem by Mairead Maguire at a crowded press conference ... read full story / add a comment
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