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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday April 01, 2011 22:43 by T   text 5 comments (last - thursday may 19, 2011 21:52)   image 1 image
Call for a Referendum on the IMF/EU Deal

Open Meeting - Tues 5th April 8pm
Gresham Hotel O'Connell St, Dublin 1.

Special Guest Speaker
Lilja Mósesdóttir
MP from Iceland read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday April 01, 2011 21:59 by Rossport Solidarity camp   text 1 comment (last - friday april 01, 2011 22:07)   image 4 images
This morning Shell’s work in Co. Mayo was suspended completely due to a National Day of Action read full story / add a comment
Shell's transport stopped at Aughoose
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday April 01, 2011 19:57 by annie   text 1 comment (last - friday april 01, 2011 20:47)   image 4 images
Yesterday Shell were blocked from transporting materials being used to build their new tunnelling compound at Aughoose. read full story / add a comment
Libya: Saving the revolution killed the revolution
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Friday April 01, 2011 18:36 by Moshé Machover   image 1 image
Moshé Machover is an Israeli Socialist and Anti Zionist. He addressed addressed last weekend's CPGB aggregate on the defeat of the Libyan revolution, Al-Jazeera, and the goal of Arab unity. Full text at the link.

Why did they go for Libya and not other places? For me there are three main reasons. Firstly, there is the question of oil. Do not underestimate this factor. Of course, the quantity of oil Libya offers is next to nothing in comparison to Saudi Arabia, but it is its quality which makes them interested in it. It is just about the best oil you can find, particularly for aircraft fuel...
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national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Friday April 01, 2011 15:55 by PRO   image 1 image
SIPTU members at Boots Chemists in the North are demanding that the company honours its contracts with staff. The call follows a statement by Boots that it intends to slash premium pay without agreement from 1st June in breach of the Wages (Northern Ireland) Order 1988.

Long serving members of staff are currently paid a premium for Sunday work and public holidays, a long and well established practice to compensate for working unsocial hours.
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday April 01, 2011 14:10 by Bill Doran   image 1 image
The Knowledge Exchange free public lecture series continues this week with the second Hacktivism talk. Sunday 3rd of April at 1230pm in the Exchange Temple Bar. If you didn't make the first lecture there are no barriers to coming to this one. This week Hugh will talk about the practicalities of Internet/Technology activism hoping to at least starting building a bridge across the digital divide and brining activists and technologists closer together.

There are no prerequisites, no knowledge needed, all questions will be answered and all points debated!

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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday March 30, 2011 21:31 by Conall   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 30, 2011 21:33)   image 1 image
Would you like to come along to the next dublin branch meeting of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign? read full story / add a comment
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mayo / sci-tech / news report Wednesday March 30, 2011 20:06 by Rudiger   text 9 comments (last - tuesday april 05, 2011 11:29)   image 11 images
Last night and this morning, Shell were blocked from accessing their newly created compound in Aughoose for 16 hours after a protester locked on underneath an IRMS security van that was blocking the entrance. Members of the local community and Rossport Solidarity Camp kept vigil throughout the night, worried that IRMS might try to use similar violence to the night that Willie Corduff was beaten up while under a lorry at the Glengad compound in 2009. read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous / other press Wednesday March 30, 2011 13:00 by William Callaghan   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 30, 2011 13:20)   image 1 image
[This article appears in the current issue of the Mayo Advertiser newspaper, published last Friday, 25th March 2011] read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday March 29, 2011 23:37 by Mairtin MacMaolain   text 2 comments (last - saturday april 09, 2011 08:12)   image 1 image
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What has the radical legacy of Dorothy Day, the Berrigan Brothers, the U.S. Catholic Worker got to offer Ireland in its present state?

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mayo / miscellaneous / feature Tuesday March 29, 2011 21:31 by míol mór   text 3 comments (last - saturday april 02, 2011 20:41)   image 4 images
Come up straight away or join us for the Days of Action this Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd April. Accomodation & food provided, donations welcome. email or txt 0851141170 for details.

The injustice faced by the community here is symbolic of the corruption and problems faced by people all over Ireland. read full story / add a comment
Jim Ronan, Swords, puts the “The Dublin Declaration on Research into Health Effects of Non-Ionizing Electromagnetic Fields” in the letterbox of the Greek Embassy in Dublin. The embassy was closed Friday 25 March for Greek Independence Day.
international / environment / news report Tuesday March 29, 2011 21:22 by getouttamyhead   image 2 images
To the great dismay of the very many people internationally who are working selflessly, to improve public health by urging governmental reconsideration of current obsolete national standards of permissible exposure to microwave radiation it appears that witnesses, including Prof. Olle Johansson, Sweden, Dr.. Annie Sasco, France, and Dr. Dimitris Panagopoulos, Greece have suffered academic persecution at least in part for having rendered great public service by testifying before the Canadian Parliament. read full story / add a comment
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cork / history and heritage / event notice Tuesday March 29, 2011 15:35 by anarkitty   image 1 image
in Solidarity Books, 43 Douglas Street read full story / add a comment
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday March 29, 2011 15:28 by anarkitty   image 1 image
in Solidarity Books, 43 Douglas Street read full story / add a comment
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday March 29, 2011 15:04 by anarkitty   image 1 image
fortnightly from Tuesday 5th April to Tuesday 17th May at 8pm read full story / add a comment
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cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday March 29, 2011 14:41 by anarkitty   image 1 image
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Poster to download
national / environment / press release Tuesday March 29, 2011 12:41 by StopGM   image 1 image
Dear Friends,
In mid-February, the EU proposed a relaxing of the legislation around the presence of GM ingredients in food stuffs and animal feed in Europe. This move was supported by Brendan Smith, then Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, without a mandate from the people of Ireland.
It is now time to harvest the growing momentum of concern among the people of Ireland.
Food Action and GM-Free Ireland invite you to participate in ‘Keeping Ireland GM Free/StopGMO – Gathering Momentum’ an all-Island gathering. Dangers of Genetically modified foods http://www.gmfreeireland.org/health/index.php read full story / add a comment
Dont sentence  me and my friends to death in China.
national / animal rights / opinion/analysis Tuesday March 29, 2011 00:00 by Bernie Wright   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 29, 2011 04:06)   image 2 images
WE NEED YOUR HELP.

GREYHOUND ACTION IRELAND are currently getting thousands of flyers printed to distribute at the 16 remaining tracks in Ireland. We are asking people to BOYCOTT GREYHOUND RACING and to contact their TDs expressing their opposition to Greyhound exports to China by the IGB.
NOW WE NEED YOU TO HELP US LEAFLET AT THE TRACKS BELOW. Especially the rural ones
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'we want every tracks takings to be down'........ the China deal will turn the public against the Industry!

WHO CAN GIVE AN HOUR BEFORE RACING STARTS {chart below] TO HAND OUT FLYERS???
THIS WILL PUT PRESSURE ON THE IGB,THEY DO NOT WANT TO LOSE BUSINESS DUE TO THEIR SICK NEW MONEY-MAKING SCHEME IN CHINA

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Live hare coursing, sponsored by Hotel Minella in Clonmel
international / animal rights / opinion/analysis Monday March 28, 2011 22:41 by Anti Blood Sports   text 10 comments (last - tuesday april 05, 2011 17:37)   image 6 images
Major hotel is both sponsoring live hare coursing events and hosting a big awards night aimed at enhancing the image of coursing clubs in Ireland read full story / add a comment
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