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national / history and heritage / press release Saturday October 07, 2006 11:34 by Geraldine Moorkens Byrne
 22 comments (last - tuesday october 17, 2006 00:30)
new site http://www.tuathadedannan.org/ has been set up as a nuetral resource centre to provide a space for groups to exchange information, news, ask for volunteers or help and publicise events, and for individuals looking for ways to get involved. read full story / add a comment
donegal / environment / press release Friday October 06, 2006 21:24 by Amanda Slevin
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A public meeting will be held in response to the latest allocation of exploration licenses in the Donegal, Slyne and Erris Basins. Donegal citizens are angry that licenses for their offshore natural resources have been given to multinational companies without any consultation and with very little benefit for the County. The meeting will be held on Wednesday the 11th October at 8pm in Jackson's Hotel, Ballybofey, Co. Donegal. All Welcome. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday October 05, 2006 10:46 by Free Speech Lover
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On Sept. 1st, a lewd comment was left on www.Rate-Your-Solicitor.com about a Dublin based barrister, Jayne Maguire, who rang John Gill, P.R.O. of the Victims of the Legal Profession, to ask him to remove the comment. She explained to him that a male colleague had left this comment about her. When John said that he had no control over the website, Ms Maguire initiated a defamation suit against John through McCann FitzGerald Solicitors, who told John he may face imprisonment if he does not have the offensive material removed as per a High Court injunction issued by Judge Michael Hanna. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday October 04, 2006 20:39 by Seán Ó Murchú
Contrary to what today's British government statement says an agreement between the DUP and the Provos as to how to reconstitute Stormont will not be "a final settlement" of the historic "Irish Question". read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / press release Tuesday October 03, 2006 00:59 by eif
This is a call out from Shell to Sea in Rossport. It is expected that Shell, with assistence from the cops, will attempt to forcibly start work in the next few days. 100-200 cops are reported to have been drafted into the area for up to one month. If you can, please get here as soon as possible. Accommadtion will be provided. Directions and info on public transport are available at www.struggle.ws/rsc If not , please do a solidarity picket/ demo at your local Shell or Statoil premises to highlight the urgency of the situation. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Monday October 02, 2006 19:39 by NUFF Global
NUFF Global is a worldwide call for young filmmakers everywhere to submit film ideas on Climate Change. An international committee of film and environmental specialists has already been assembled, and will the top ideas approx. 5,000 US dollars each in production funds. Completed films will be screened at NUFF 2007 (www.nuff.no). For detailed information please check www.nuffglobal.net. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday October 02, 2006 12:45 by USI
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The Union of Students of Ireland has said the lack of provisions for same-sex marriage in Ireland is a violation of gay people's human rights. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday October 02, 2006 07:54 by Christians Against ALL Terrorism
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Pine Gap is an NSA Base, located near outback Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is involved in targetting information for U.S. bombing raids in Iraq. In Dec '05 a group of Christian pacifists dressed in "Citizen's Inspection" white overalls made their way into this most secure site. they were arrested and have been charged under draonian legisation. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday October 01, 2006 21:31 by Gearoid
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If you feel you have a song relevant to social, political and spiritual life today; if you have written/recorded music that could raise and elevate public consciousness, then PEOPLE SHOULD HEAR IT!!! WE WANT TO LET THEM HEAR I!!! 'Solas' is looking for new songs about war, peace, politics, society, & spirit in Ireland & the World for a new CD compilation of music to stir and unite political and spiritual consciousness. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Sunday October 01, 2006 15:19 by Over The Edge
Kevin Higgins of the Galway-based literary organisation 'Over The Edge' is seeking poems for publication in Galway Xposed: Galway's leading fortnightly 'what's on' free sheet. read full story / add a comment
limerick / arts and media / press release Wednesday September 27, 2006 19:23 by Over The Edge
Presents The Cuisle Performance Poetry Slam Performance poets and spoken word artists will battle it out at the inaugural Cuisle Performance Poetry Slam to be held at 9.30pm Fri Oct 20th- White House Pub, Limerick. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Wednesday September 27, 2006 19:16 by Over The Edge
Welcome to 2nd Clarinbridge Arts Festival 2006 comprising a most varied and interesting programme of activities featuring The Galway Choral Association and ConTempo directed by Mark Keane, renowned harpist, Kathleen Loughnane, traditional Irish musicians, Tom Cussen, Charlie Harris, Mary Staunton, Breda Keville, Liam Lewis, Tim Lyons, special guests and highly acclaimed singers from the UK, Peta Webb and Ken Hall, Jack Harrison, classical music with Katharina Baker and Derek Hoffmann, literary events with John Quinn, Michael Coady, poetry slam with Kevin Higgins and Brendan Murphy, ‘Music of the Surf with the Clarinbridge Drama Group, environmental events with Gordon D’Arcy, Dr John Joyce, Irish Seed Savers and Slow Food, arts exhibitions, workshops and children’s events – all to be enjoyed in the beautiful village of Clarinbridge and surrounding areas. In addition, thanks to the generosity of our sponsors and artists, this excellent programme of events can be experienced free or at a nominal cost. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / press release Wednesday September 27, 2006 18:03 by Fred Johnston - Manager
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The Western Writers' Centre website at www.twwc.ie welcomes stories and poems for publication in English, French as well as Irish. Already the site carries a number of works from around the globe; but manager Fred Johnston, who himself translates stories and poems from French into English and received a Prix de l'Ambassade to work on the poetry of Michel Martin, would like to see the actual languages change. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Wednesday September 27, 2006 13:26 by Over The Edge
Following its success in obtaining Arts Council Funding at the first time of asking in May, the Galway-based literary organisation Over The Edge has announced an exciting and packed programme of quality events featuring readings by established and emerging writers. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday September 26, 2006 09:41 by Ciaron O'Reilly
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PRESS RELEASE 25/09/06 read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Tuesday September 26, 2006 00:14 by Save Tara Valley
A demonstration against the proposed M3 motorway route through the national monument of the Tara Skryne Valley is to be held in Navan on Saturday, 4^th November, starting at 3pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / press release Tuesday September 26, 2006 00:10 by Laura Broxson
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Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) PRESS RELEASE-PRESS RELEASE FUR NO MORE- FOR FUR-FREE CLERYS read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday September 25, 2006 16:26 by Seán Ó Murchú
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A white-line picket was held in Newtownbutler, Co. Fermanagh, on Saturday, 23rd September. The picket was organised by the Republican Prisoners’ Action Group (RPAG), and was in support of the demands of the POWs currently on protest in Maghaberry Gaol. In spite of adverse weather conditions a large crowd turned out to demonstrate their support for the prisoners' demands. read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Sunday September 24, 2006 11:55 by Bernie Wright
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The Alliance for Animal Rights (AFAR) are accusing Estee Lauder's Crème de la Mer and Aer Rianta Retail of gross cruelty, repedative neglect and negligence to Seahorses and their young over the past year in Dublin Airport. The Animal Rights group and other welfare groups were alerted to the situation when dead seahorses were seen in the tank at departures in Dublin Airport. Staff at the Airport and travellers using the route to Departures contacted the group. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday September 21, 2006 17:48 by Socialist Party
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A weekend of debate and discussion, Teachers Club, Parnell Square, Dublin, Friday 20 October - Saturday 21 read full story / add a comment |
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