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national / arts and media Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 22:29 by not a licence holder
 4 comments (last - thursday august 03, 2006 - 03:03)
The following is extracted from the new guidelines for independant producers seeking commisions from RTE, the state broadcaster. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / history and heritage Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 21:18 by iosaf
32 comments (last - sunday august 13, 2006 - 14:58)  9 images
From Madrid to Buenos Aires, from Caracas to la Paz, throughout the spanish speaking world - governments and political representatives send messages of "get well soon!" to Fidel Castro who has now placed the ink stamp of leadership in the hands of his younger brother Raul. The health of Fidel Castro is intrinsically tied to the health of the state of Cuba. & he's an old man now just short of his 80th birthday. He is in fact the "grand old man". & his death will see many changes long expected and equally as long feared. Already Cuban exile groups mostly found in Florida USA, led by the charismatic Gloria Estafan have announced plans to democratise the state when he goes, and modernise it in the best shiney way turning the clock back as far it will go. ... read full story / add a comment
waterford / animal rights Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 21:13 by Alliance for Animal Rights
7 comments (last - tuesday august 14, 2007 - 16:39)
Another VEGAS Circus Attack in Waterford. Yesterday Monday 31st July early morning.Waterford. . A well known animal protection worker/rescue person was set upon on the New Ross /Wellington bridge Rd by two Vegas Circus staff. The lady is Seventy Six years old and was pasting anti circus flyers over the Circus posters to alert people to the cruely that performing animals endure. She was in the process of doing this when two men, an Italian and a tall fair haired man shoved her to the ground and held her arm behind her back.They threatened her and proceeded to break up a bicycle she had with her .Gardai Reports are being made. Vegas are now at a site in Tramore. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / public consultation / irish social forum Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 20:58 by TD
1 comment (last - tuesday august 01, 2006 - 21:34) 10 images
For five hours, for a second day running, Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign and anti-war activists took to the streets to protest Israel's massacre of the Qana innocents, this time in bigger numbers - operating on a rota basis, some 15 activists participated throughout the day. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 20:07 by Chris Murray
28 comments (last - thursday december 06, 2007 - 19:13)
Last week a non-national was stabbed in the eye in Mountjoy Prison. There was some media coverage which stated that his injuries were not life-threatening. He had been stabbed and beaten. He had been incarcerated for the murder of his wife 24 hours before the incident. Early this morning, the death of paul Douch took place in the lower wing of the jail. He had requested to be moved into the protective wing twenty four hours before his death. There appear to be three separate inquiries into his death. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 13:52 by Paula Geraghty
28 comments (last - wednesday august 09, 2006 - 15:31) 35 images
Photo essay....................... ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / crime and justice Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 13:32 by Seán Ryan
19 comments (last - friday october 19, 2007 - 17:51)
A young mother and a young man were sentenced yesterday, by Judge Carroll Moran for perjury. They'd been witnesses in a murder trial who were threatened and then refused protection and subsequently altered their testimonies. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / racism & migration related issues Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 12:16 by Marcas MacCaoimhín
12 comments (last - wednesday august 02, 2006 - 20:39)
The Immigration Control Platform (ICP) are set to try and crawl out of the woodwork once again. It has been brought to the attention of this activist that Aine Ní Choinaill's bid to halt ethnic and cultural diversity in the name of a "homogonous nation" is to begin a recruitment drive in Dublin City centre. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 02:06 by Elaine
6 comments (last - tuesday august 01, 2006 - 19:51) 26 images
The candlelight vigil, called by the Irish-Lebanese and Palestinian communities, was held at 6.00pm outside the Israeli Embassy. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 01, 2006 - 00:08 by Anti-war
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AT THE Stop the War Coalition (STWC) Steering Committee on 15 July in London a resolution was moved by a UNISON delegate on developments in Italy and, in particular, the left party Communist Refoundation (RC). The resolution "noted with grave concern" the decision of the RC to vote with Prodi's government coalition to maintain Italian troops in Afghanistan, correctly stating that this would be a "blow to the anti-war movement in Italy and across the world." ... read full story / add a comment |
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