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mayo / miscellaneous / news report Saturday October 13, 2012 00:19 by Shelver
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On Thursday night Shell's efforts to move parts of a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) critical to the Corrib gas project hit another delay as protesters blocked the main gate of the refinery site with a concrete lock-on. read full story / add a comment 
international / public consultation / irish social forum / news report Friday October 12, 2012 17:31 by BrianClarkeNUJ
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Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said today, that parties of the centre left in Europe needed to prove that they had “credible answers” for the economic crisis. Addressing a conference of European social democrat politicians on "Progressive Governance", the Leader of Labour in the Coalition Government said the European mood has shifted towards the centre left, “But we have to build now, on that success.” read full story / add a comment 
cork / arts and media / event notice Thursday October 11, 2012 19:34 by Eric
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"Life in a Day" (2011) Wednesday 17th October 8pm "A documentary shot by filmmakers all over the world that serves as a time capsule to show future generations what it was like to be alive on the 24th of July, 2011. Amongst the 19 directors who put the film together is Kevin Macdonald ("Last King of Scotland", "Touching the Void")." read full story / add a comment 
international / animal rights / press release Thursday October 11, 2012 19:12 by End Animal Cruelty posing as "sport"
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A peaceful protest by an alliance of animal protection and anti-bloodsports groups will be staged outside the Dail on October 18th calling on Government to remove exemptions for hunts and coursing in new Animal Welfare Act and to honour its pledge to ban cruel fox "dig-outs"... Date: Thursday October 18th. Venue: Dail Eireann, Kildare Street, Dublin 2. Time: 12.30 to 2 PM. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / press release Thursday October 11, 2012 13:41 by Alan Weldon
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Community Label Near Records are releasing their first album this Friday night in the Grand Social. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / event notice Thursday October 11, 2012 13:32 by Alan Weldon
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Near Records, are currently working with five great bands and the label is releasing it's first album, featuring these bands, on Friday october 12th. read full story / add a comment 
national / history and heritage / event notice Thursday October 11, 2012 10:15 by anarchaeologist
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A benefit evening for the second level schools' Spanish Civil War Essay Competition read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday October 11, 2012 01:28 by pat c
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Pub Quiz in aid of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign Thu, 18 October 2012, 20:00 The Russell Court Hotel, 21/25 Harcourt Street, Dublin 2 Cost for entry is €10 per person, with teams of 4 maximum read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday October 10, 2012 18:36 by pat c
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US forces have been moved to the Jordan - Syria border. NATO says it will "defend" Syria. Turkey moves jets to Syrian border all of the pieces are being put into place for an intervention in Syria by the Imperialist powers and their local clients. Iraq however is not going along with the charade. Meanwhile the "rebels" continue to target media workers: A Syrian cameraman for a state television channel was shot dead on Wednesday in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, broadcaster Al-Ikhbariya announced. Cameraman Mohammad al-Ashram “was killed by terrorists,” Al-Ikhbariya director Imad Sara told AFP. The truth about the mortaring of Turkey also emerges. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday October 09, 2012 20:40 by éirígí PRO
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On Saturday, October 13, éirígí Tallaght will hold a demonstration at the constituency office of Twenty-Six County Labour Minister Pat Rabbitte, in protest at the recent announcement of an 8.5 percent price hike in gas bills. The protest will start at 1pm and last for about an hour. Pat Rabbitte’s constituency office is located on the Main Street in Tallaght village. read full story / add a comment 
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday October 09, 2012 11:18 by Eric
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Delicious Vegan food (..not just for Vegans!), at the Veg Out Cafe every Tuesday from 7pm in Solidarity Books, 43 Douglas Street (across from Fionn Barra's) read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday October 09, 2012 07:46 by BrianClarke
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The British Vice Royal in British Occupied Ireland, Theresa Villiers, while on a visit to Dublin, at the start of October, asked, about the internment without trial of republican Marian Price interned in May 2011, by her predecessor Owen Paterson, claiming to revoke a non-existent licence, on which she had been supposedly released in 1980, stated. “A number of people have raised this with me, so I know it’s a sensitive issue, I know there is concern about it, but the reality is that this is not a decision for me, this is a decision for the Parole Commissioners and they are conducting their review at the moment. If I were to seek to intervene politically in what is a legal process I think that would be wholly inappropriate.” read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday October 08, 2012 21:04 by pat c
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has secured a fourth term in office after defeating Henrique Capriles. There was a turnout of 81% with Chavez securing 54.66% to Capriles' 44.73%..While this was comfortable victory margin it was down from the 27 point lead in 2006. Recognising this Chavez praised the opposition for recognising the election result, and said he was "stretching out my hands and heart on our behalf because we are brothers in Bolivar's homeland". Chavez addressed his supporters from the balcony of the presidential palace and said: "Truthfully, this has been the perfect battle, a democratic battle. Venezuela will continue its march toward the democratic socialism of the 21st Century. I promise you I'll be a better president." read full story / add a comment 
cork / arts and media / event notice Monday October 08, 2012 13:28 by Eric
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Yes Cinema Night Returns at Solidarity Books is back for a new season of thought provoking fabulous
films with a change of night to Wednesdays at 8pm. The October programme starts with "Germany in Autumn" this Wednesday : read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday October 08, 2012 11:57 by CPIR
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Day School to be held at the Offices of the Irish Republican Socialist Party, 33 Gardiner Place, Dublin 1, beginning at 12 noon, on Saturday October 20th, the day Al Gaddafi was martyred, and will include speakers from the Communist Party of the Irish Republic and from the Irish Republican Socialist Party. read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday October 07, 2012 21:56 by Eoin
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Two peace activists from Galway Alliance Against War were arrested on the runway at Shannon Airport today, marking the 11th anniversary of the attacks on Afghanistan. US military and CIA flights have passed via the Irish airport to and from the region since the war began. read full story / add a comment
carlow / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday October 07, 2012 19:33 by Saoirse
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The Tony Ruane/Myles Shevlin Cumann of Republican Sinn Féin will be holding a picket in support of political status for Republican prisoners in Maghaberry Prison, Co Antrim. read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism / news report Friday October 05, 2012 20:42 by Costas Avramidis
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That pat on the back to our "glorious leader Enda" in Time Magazine fails to come to terms BIG TIME with the reality on the ground here in Ireland. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Friday October 05, 2012 19:55 by Ciarán
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Harry Holland Lecture 2012 'Partition, Treaty and the Orange State 1920-22' Friday 12th October, 7.30pm Gort na Móna CLG Springfield Road, Belfast read full story / add a comment 
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Friday October 05, 2012 15:28 by Jason Brannigan
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On the 3rd and 4th of October the Co-operative Enterprise Hub was launched in Northern Ireland at two events in Derry and Belfast. Jason Brannigan of Just Books presented that organisation as a case study as part of the Belfast launch. read full story / add a comment |
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