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cork / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Friday August 14, 2009 10:32 by Darren C
Sixteen workers at a Co-op Superstore in New Square, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork are holding a sit-in protest as a result of the company announcing redundancies without discussions with their union. The company, which is partly owned by Dairygold and their shareholders, have also announced the closure of their Patrick Street store in Fermoy, Co. Cork with the loss of eight jobs. read full story / add a comment 
international / animal rights / press release Friday August 14, 2009 09:17 by Bernie Wright
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SHAC PRIORITY TARGET DEMO at ASTRAZENECA DUBLIN. WHEN Tuesday 18th August 2009 from 1-2pm at College Park House, Nassau St., Dublin 2 (Entrance is off South Fredrick Street) from 1-2pm. ASTRAZENECA www.astrazeneca.com read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday August 13, 2009 14:40 by Éamann Mac Mánais
Responding to news that Matt Baggott will become the new Chief Constable of the discredited PSNI, éirigí chairperson Brian Leeson has re-iterated his party's call for nationalist members of the policing board to resign. Leeson said, read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday August 13, 2009 14:37 by Éamann Mac Mánais
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éirígí general secretary Breandan Mac Cionnaith has condemned the inclusion of the British Navy's Royal Marines in the Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge festivities. Mac Cionnnaith also confirmed that éirígí activists will be on the ground to challenge the presence of the Royal Marines in Belfast on Friday 14 August. read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Wednesday August 12, 2009 20:31 by Fred Johnston
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Acclaimed playwright and novelist brings out a new collection of short stories read full story / add a comment 
national / environment / press release Wednesday August 12, 2009 15:59 by Climatecamp
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Ireland's first ever Climate Camp will start this Saturday the 15th of August in Shannonbridge, County Offaly. The gathering of activists from all over Ireland will continue for nine days and culminate in a day of action against peat burning on the 22nd of August. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / press release Wednesday August 12, 2009 13:58 by Brian Halpin
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The Taxi Drivers Branch of the Independent Workers Union will be urging all of our members and all taxi drivers to vote No in the upcoming referendum on the Lisbon Treaty. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday August 11, 2009 16:07 by Ceithearna Coille Nua Eabhrac
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Deá chleachtas idirnáisiúnta Ar 10.45 rn, in Ostán Europa, Béal Feirste read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday August 10, 2009 11:22 by éirígí
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The thirty-eighth anniversary of the introduction of internment was marked yesterday (Saturday) with éirígí protests in Dublin and Enniskillen. At both locations the theme of protest was the same – demanding an end to 28-day detention and the use of plastic bullets by the occupation forces read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday August 10, 2009 08:32 by IFPAL
The IFPAL (Irish Friends of Palestine Against Lisbon) campaign made waves in Dublin city centre on Saturday morning with the launch of a campaign raft on the river Liffey. Anchored just down stream from the famous ha’penny bridge it blares out the campaign message “EU policy facilitates Israeli genocide. No to Lisbon” read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / press release Monday August 10, 2009 02:45 by Republican Socialist Youth Movement
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RSYM condemns Labour and Fine Gael Hypocrisy read full story / add a comment 
cork / history and heritage / press release Saturday August 08, 2009 03:09 by Don't Airbrush our History!
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Despite being hugely in debt, removing murals commemorating Cork’s history seems high on the agenda of those in City Hall. That was the message clearly shown when Cork City Council recently removed tributes painted by Ógra Shinn Féin to the former TD and Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney, and the Roll of Honour of Fianna Éireann, Chorcai. read full story / add a comment 
international / arts and media / press release Friday August 07, 2009 21:10 by Ailbhe Darcy
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The new issue of Moloch, an online journal of new writing and art, has just been launched. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / press release Friday August 07, 2009 16:59 by Eugene Mc Cartan
The growing ranks of the unemployed are clear testimony to the failure of this Government and its economic strategy. Their only hope is that they can once again get the emigration boats and planes going to disperse the growing surplus population to the four corners of the globe. read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday August 06, 2009 21:11 by G. Quinn
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Press Release: 6th August 2009 After cycling through 14 countries and two time zones , four Irish cyclists have now completed their journey of 6000km from Ireland to Gaza only to be turned down at the border. The students, attempted to enter Gaza this morning but even their invitation from the UNRWA [United Nations Relief and Works Agency] didn’t help them. Their 6000km cycle aimed to raise money in support of an emergency appeal to provide for neo-natal care and medical resources for burn victims in Gaza. The initiative came from Eoghan Quinn (21), a type-1 diabetic, after he learned of the restrictions on medical supplies reaching Gaza. [1]. “As a diabetic I am completely dependant on constant access to medicine. I wanted to use my fortunate circumstance to help those cut off from the outside world in Gaza.” read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday August 05, 2009 17:56 by Saoirse
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Ógra Shinn Féin welcomes home Pearse McCauley and Kevin Walsh and we also wish them the best of luck. Both men have been released this morning from Castlerea jail in Roscommon after 10 years of imprisonment. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Tuesday August 04, 2009 06:11 by Laura
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Thomas Cook workers' occupation forcibly broken up by over 80 Gardai - Protest at 1pm outside Four Courts today in support read full story / add a comment 
dublin / animal rights / press release Saturday August 01, 2009 10:53 by Bernie Wright
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ANTI-HUNT DEMONSTRATION at the Louth Hunt Ball -NO TO ANIMAL ABUSE! Four Seasons Hotel. Ballsbridge at 7pm sharp, Saturday 8th August.. Animal abuse be it legal or illegal is wrong. The AOHS cannot ignore this annual Horse Show co-ordinated event held by the Louth Hunt. It is held to raise funds for the continuance of hunting, this starts with the torture and killing of fox cubs next month in September. Hunting season is 6 months. read full story / add a comment
fermanagh / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday July 30, 2009 15:30 by PRO
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éirígí general secretary Breandán MacCionnaith has expressed deep concern at the activities of the British army in Fermanagh after it emerged they had been involved in the recent harassment of people in the county. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / press release Thursday July 30, 2009 12:31 by Andrew Carson
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Curated by Aoife Tunney Opening: Friday 7 August 2009 6-8pm Exhibition continues from 8 August–1 September 2009 Opening Hours: Tuesday to Staurday 12-5pm read full story / add a comment |
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