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national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday May 22, 2007 23:22 by SDLP Youth
SDLP Youth activists campaigned today for an end to devastating top up fees. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 22, 2007 23:17 by .
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The invited guest of the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland, Scott Ritter, yesterday evening at their institute in Dublin gave the following speech entitled "The Science and Politics of Weapons Inspections" As ever, Mr Ritter was a powerful, animated and unique public speaker on these issues and was warmly received by a sizeable audience. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 22, 2007 22:48 by gníomhaí
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I'm involved with a few national issues at the moment but, in my opinion, activists often neglect their own area..... read full story / add a comment 
national / history and heritage / news report Tuesday May 22, 2007 22:06 by TaraWatch
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TaraWatch has been busy campaigning for the preservation of the Hill of Tara archaeological complex, and plans to step up the campaign over the weekend. Please come to a meeting on the Hill of Skryne on Saturday at 2.00 pm, for the launch of Monuments Watch. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 22, 2007 20:51 by Kevin T. Walsh
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For many people who do not read Private Eye - it is just the magazine that is always being sued. This is because the only time the public ever hears about it is when the newspapers report that a libel writ has been issued or an out of court settlement has been reached. The impression is therefore widespread that Private Eye is constantly being bombarded with writs and at any moment it would go out of business as a result (1979: Goldenballs book Richard Ingrams)............ read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday May 22, 2007 16:14 by Kieran O'Sullivan
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The pledge was drawn up in the context of the recognition that there was huge opposition to Ireland’s involvement in the occupation of Iraq. Over 100,000 marched against the war and over half the population feel that the use of Shannon by US troops is wrong. read full story / add a comment 
national / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Tuesday May 22, 2007 15:34 by Andrew Flood
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Almost 210 years ago on the 23rd of May 1798 the largest popular republican rising in Irish history began. Across the island tens of thousands fought under the banner of the United Irishmen. Hundreds of thousands had been sworn into the organization in the preceding four years. On four occasions revolutionary France sent thousands of troops to aid the rebellion, the United Irishmen had built contacts with revolutionary republicans across the globe, including the USA, France, Hamburg and England. The response of the British state to the rise of the United Irishmen was a brutal counterinsurgency campaign that stirred up sectarian conflict on the island. 1798 thus came to shape much of the political struggles that took place in the following centuries. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday May 22, 2007 13:33 by C Murray
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There are three calls from women campaigners at Tara today about the abuse of anti M3 activists who are upholding peaceful demonstration at Tara. The abuse is carried out by contractors in the presence of Gardai. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday May 22, 2007 12:38 by Michael Smith
HEAT, a Company campaigning on global warming, has issued legal proceedings against the Electoral Act 1997 for unconstitutionally restricting the rights of Non-Governmental Organisations (i.e. Campaigners) to campaign. read full story / add a comment |
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