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national / environment / press release Friday July 14, 2006 22:52 by Dr Liam Leonard
This week sees the release of Green Nation: the Irish Environmental Movement from Carnsore Point to the Rossport 5 by Dr Liam Leonard of NUIG. The book places Irish environmental campaigns in the context of a populist 'rural sentiment' which communities under threat from infrastructural projects draw on to mobilise territorial dissent. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday July 14, 2006 16:43 by RPAG
On Friday 14th July 2006 Republican POW’s both in Maghaberry and Portlaoise will hold a 24hour fast in protest against the regime in Maghaberry and the attempts to criminalise Republican Prisoners by enforcing sub-standard conditions on the segregated landings.

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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday July 13, 2006 22:01 by tracey   text 40 comments (last - monday july 17, 2006 20:41)   image 10 images
Protest camps in Bantry and the Hill of Tara urgently need help and support read full story / add a comment
Rossport 5
mayo / miscellaneous / press release Thursday July 13, 2006 14:18 by Shell2Sea   text 5 comments (last - friday july 14, 2006 22:31)   image 2 images
This morning we received a letter from Mr. Peter Cassells announcing an
end to his mediation efforts. While this is a disappointing development
it does not come as a surprise to us. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday July 12, 2006 23:04 by Gearoid Mac Giobuin
Wanted for New CD compilation:

New Songs of Politics and Spirit for the 21st Century….Ireland & The World...
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday July 12, 2006 21:01 by RSF   text 1 comment (last - monday july 17, 2006 01:06)
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Living Wage
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday July 12, 2006 19:37 by Jim   text 25 comments (last - monday october 02, 2006 16:29)   image 5 images
The Living Wage Campaign was lauched today in City Hall. It is calling for a Living Wage of 10 euro an hour as the minimum rate that any employees of companies awarded public contracts should be paid. Crumlin based Cllr. Eric Byrne has submitted a motion to Dublin City Council calling for contracts only to be given to companies that pay a Living Wage. The campaign launch was supported by Mick O Reilly of the ATGWU, Jack O Connor of SIPTU, Labour Youth, Joanne Delaney and Pat Rabbitte T.D. leader of the Labour Party. read full story / add a comment
Archipeligo and Other Stories
dublin / arts and media / press release Wednesday July 12, 2006 14:19 by Lee Welch   image 1 image
Archipeligo and Other Stories

27 July - 30 September 2006
Preview 27 July 6-8pm

Four is pleased to present Archipeligo and Other Stories, an exhibition of new work by Ciaran Walsh. Walsh's work plays with imagined geographies and popular culture references to explore notions of escapism, confinement and the sense that perfection is always elsewhere. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday July 12, 2006 12:38 by Graham Ó Maonaigh   text 6 comments (last - thursday july 13, 2006 16:35)
Labour Youth have called given their full support to the Living Wage
campaign that demands that all City Council contracts are awarded only
to companies that pay a Living Wage of at least €10 an hour, as proposed
by Cllr Eric Byrne in a motion to Dublin City Council. read full story / add a comment
Limerick Republican Sean O'Neill
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday July 11, 2006 10:20 by Sean O'Neill   text 7 comments (last - thursday july 13, 2006 09:19)   image 1 image
The tarnishing of the name of a dead mother by the Provos is yet another example of their corner of the mouth approach to the truth read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / press release Monday July 10, 2006 17:07 by G8press
Two Germans who had taken part in a “cycle caravan” to St. Petersburg were arrested along with a Russian read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday July 10, 2006 14:38 by David L   text 4 comments (last - wednesday july 19, 2006 05:38)
The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) will tomorrow mark the second anniversary of the landmark International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruling that Israel’s wall in the West Bank is illegal. The IPSC will pay a visit to the Department of Foreign Affairs to deliver some 5,000 petitions collected in recent months by its Dublin and Limerick branches. The petitions will be handed in at 12.30pm, preceded by a ceremonial signing of the petition by a number of politicians from various political parties, including Senator Brendan Ryan of Labour. read full story / add a comment
The peaceful river Gabhra
meath / environment / press release Monday July 10, 2006 13:36 by Muireann Ni Bhrolchain   text 38 comments (last - wednesday august 09, 2006 00:25)   image 2 images
Despite Minister Roche's assurances, the planning permissions are beginning in the Gabhra Valley, right in the middle beside the proposed interchange. Who said the Valley would not be swallowed up by development and the road hasn't even started yet.
Everyone can object to this. read full story / add a comment
How would you like one of these?
cork / environment / press release Sunday July 09, 2006 21:24 by Quentin Gargan & Clare Watson   image 1 image
IMMINENT ARRESTS AND PRIVATE INJUNCTIONS
Dispute escalates and West Cork Farmers maintain resolve to keep overhead pylons out

ESB TO SEEK FURTHER HIGH COURT INJUNCTIONS MONDAY

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national / history and heritage / press release Saturday July 08, 2006 13:51 by Siobhan Rice, PRO   image 1 image
TaraWatch, the group campaigning to save the Tara archaeological complex, has made a decision shelve pland to join other protesting groups in setting up a political to run in the 2007 general election.
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galway / arts and media / press release Saturday July 08, 2006 02:36 by Fred Johnston   text 3 comments (last - wednesday september 27, 2006 03:57)   image 1 image
The Western Writers' Centre, (Ionad Scríbhneoiri Chaitlin Maude) perserved through numerous Arts Council rejections of grant-aid applications. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / press release Friday July 07, 2006 13:39 by G8press
Today the international Anti-G8 Bike Caravan will
arrive in St.-Petersburg. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday July 07, 2006 11:31 by David L   text 1 comment (last - friday july 07, 2006 11:43)
Speaking at a press conference hosted by the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC), elected representatives from Fianna Fail, Fine Gael and Labour condemned Israel’s escalation of the crisis in Palestine, including their jailing of Palestinian elected representatives. They commended the IPSC demonstration this Saturday, 8th July at 2pm at the Central Bank in Dublin as a way of highlighting the humanitarian crisis Palestinians face. Aoife Daly from Amnesty International warned of ‘Gaza verging on a humanitarian catastrophe.’
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international / anti-capitalism / press release Friday July 07, 2006 11:00 by Kevin Wingfield   text 6 comments (last - tuesday july 11, 2006 00:45)
Roland Denis, a former Minister of the Hugo Chavez government in Venezuela, will be speaking at three locations in Ireland. He is a guest speaker at meetings organised by the Socialist Workers Party.
The locations are:

* Cork: 11 July 8pm Victoria Hotel, Patrick St
*Dublin 12 July 8pm ATGWU Hall 55 Middle Abbey St
* Galway 13 July 8pm Foster Court Hotel, Foster St
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