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Dublin storytelling performer Adam Wilson - sketch by Susan Levinsohn
dublin / arts and media / event notice Saturday March 13, 2010 23:28 by The Oh-Aissieux   image 1 image
Sketch artists are invited to draw as the inspiration moves them, while Adam Wilson and Coilín The Oh-Aissieux share tales from a diversity of Irish traditions - including Celtic, Viking, early Christian and pre-Christian.

Library Bar Extension, Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ireland
Thursday, March 25, 2010. Show starts at 8 pm sharp. Doors 7.30 pm.
Admission: EUR 6. Concessions: EUR 2. Can't pay? Don't pay! But be there!
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Dublin storytelling performers Wilson Oh-Aissieux
dublin / arts and media / event notice Saturday March 13, 2010 23:00 by The Oh-Aissieux   image 1 image
Adam Wilson and Coilín "The" Oh-Aissieux will share tales from a diversity of Irish traditions, including Celtic, Viking, early Christian and pre-Christian. And guest teller Oisín Brogan will share the tale of the birth of Oisín.

Library Bar Extension, Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin, Ireland
Thursday, March 18, 2010. Show starts at 8 pm sharp. Doors 7.30 pm.
Admission: EUR 6. Concessions: EUR 2. Can't pay? Don't pay! But be there!
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Basque political activist Jose Luis Elkoro Unamuno
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday March 13, 2010 16:44 by Inaki Irigocien and Diarmuid Breatnach   text 1 comment (last - saturday march 13, 2010 19:11)   image 1 image
Jose Luis Elkoro Unamuno, a political activist for Basque self-determination for most of his life, also elected Mayor of his town, jailed for founding the newspaper Egin, which the Spanish state closed down years ago. Even though a court last year declared the closure to have been illegal, Jose Luis remains in a Spanish jail, far from his family and friends. read full story / add a comment
national / education / opinion/analysis Friday March 12, 2010 22:31 by Emily Smith   text 17 comments (last - tuesday march 23, 2010 14:56)   image 1 image
Articles about the shortcomings of recent graduates appeared in all of last weekend's papers. This is a response to those articles from one of those illiterate graduates. read full story / add a comment
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derry / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday March 12, 2010 19:34 by Eleanor   text 2 comments (last - monday march 15, 2010 16:09)   image 4 images
This year women activists in Derry took to the streets again to highlight International Womens Day. read full story / add a comment
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national / animal rights / press release Friday March 12, 2010 19:08 by Bernie Wright   image 1 image
BIG BRAVE HUNTERS RUN FROM DEBATE
Earlier today the Frontline programme, hosted by Pat Kenny, has been forced to pull an item on stag hunting due to be aired this Monday night after Hunting Association of Ireland spokesperson Gavin Duffy refused to appear and debate the issue with animal rights activists.
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national / anti-capitalism / other press Friday March 12, 2010 14:24 by Gavin Gleeson   image 1 image
It was announced today that the NAMA board members received a huge pay hike with the board's chair receiving a 70% pay increase. This is in stark contract to the two successive wage cuts of between 14% - 18% of income for all public sector workers. read full story / add a comment
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national / health / disability issues / news report Friday March 12, 2010 14:03 by Listener   text 4 comments (last - saturday march 13, 2010 02:03)   image 1 image
A Dublin radio station was forced to issue a personal apology to Minister Mary Harney yesterday after claims about her private life were made on air. Harney's long trip to Australia and New Zealand and absence from the country during the X-ray crisis in Tallaght Hospital has been a source of controversy. You can hear the comments at the link.

http://www.entertonement.com/clips/ntddtntwvd--nell-mcc...arney read full story / add a comment
galway / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Friday March 12, 2010 11:45 by donkylemore   text 43 comments (last - monday may 17, 2010 00:10)   image 4 images   video 7 video files
The UN mandate 424 demands that Israel return to it's pre '67 borders.
She has refused to do so in 40 years.
Israel 's hegemony in the region is manifest in her military and social expansionist policies .
She ignores the rest of the world , perpetrates whatever atrocities she chooses with impunity. When criticized by the Goldstein report she attacked Goldstein , then attacken the UN for having the timerity to criticize her invasion of Lebanon and killing of over 1400 civilians.
There is one bizarre and paradoxical for a recalibrating the balance of power in the Middle East.... read full story / add a comment
Pat is 32 Days in Jail this Saturday 13th March.
mayo / environment / event notice Friday March 12, 2010 00:01 by Shell to Sea   text 4 comments (last - friday march 12, 2010 16:44)   image 1 image
Seisiún Ceoil outside Castlerea Prison in support of Pat O Donnell this Saturday 13th March from 2pm to 6pm.

Frances Black will join a host of musicians and singers to make music in support of the Chief who us entering his second month in prison at Castlerea.

Bring your instruments and join us for ceol agus craic this Saturday in Castlerea, Co Roscommon. read full story / add a comment
DIAMOND PANNING, Sierra Leone [click on image to enlarge]
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday March 11, 2010 21:02 by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin   image 1 image
The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict read full story / add a comment
Zeitgeist Ireland Chapter ZDAY Flyer
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday March 11, 2010 17:16 by Athene   text 5 comments (last - wednesday november 17, 2010 21:37)   image 1 image
This is a press release on behalf of the Irish Zeitgeist chapter relating to ZDAY March 13th 2010. read full story / add a comment
Baby Yoga workshop, morning
cork / gender and sexuality / feature Thursday March 11, 2010 12:23 by FSB!   text 17 comments (last - thursday april 29, 2010 23:47)   image 40 images
A 'miracle' of grassroots community organising happened yesterday – the community of Douglas Street, Cork came together and hosted an incredible diverse and immensely satisfying celebration of International Women's Day! read full story / add a comment
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international / arts and media / press release Thursday March 11, 2010 08:53 by Kris Ameringer   image 3 images   1 attached file
The deadline for the international children's poetry competition, Kids Express, is coming up on 15 April 2010. Make sure to enter now and join us in July for a fun packed family night of entertainment! read full story / add a comment
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national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday March 10, 2010 23:32 by Alan Mac Simoin   text 1 comment (last - thursday march 11, 2010 14:36)   image 1 image
The ruling class strategy of making working people pay for the crisis has seen public and private sector pay cuts, job losses, welfare reductions and slashing of important services like special needs assistants for children with physical and mental problems. Coming soon, if Cowan and Gormley have their way, is the return of a domestic water tax. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Wednesday March 10, 2010 22:47 by a non-racist individual   text 25 comments (last - tuesday november 23, 2010 17:48)   image 13 images   video 6 video files
A Youtube video series shows the full horror of life under Israeli occupation read full story / add a comment
Unite Bank workers protest at Dáil
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday March 10, 2010 19:31 by Unite the Union   image 4 images   video 1 video file
Unite bank workers from across the sector came out to support 750 colleagues being threatened with compulsory redundancy at lunchtime today. Watch a video report from Trade Union TV from the Dáil. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Wednesday March 10, 2010 16:18 by James WSM personal capacity   text 23 comments (last - saturday june 19, 2010 13:07)   image 1 image
Ombudsman whitewashes for Gardai
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mayo / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday March 10, 2010 16:11 by NIFC   text 2 comments (last - saturday march 13, 2010 13:11)   image 1 image
Pictures and video of actor/writer Malachy McCourt, US Senate candidate Randy Credeico, Radop Free Eireann Hosts John McDonagh and Sandy Boyer along with various activists from the NIFC holding the 'FREE PAT - HELD HOSTAGE BY SHELL'' banner, as well handing out information about S2S can be viewed at the website linked below. Don't know how to get them posted here but if anyone else does please feel free to do so. Victory to the people of Mayo! read full story / add a comment
Kevin takling to student at Maynooth 09-03-10
dublin / crime and justice / news report Wednesday March 10, 2010 12:39 by religiousabusetruth   text 8 comments (last - sunday march 28, 2010 12:30)   image 8 images
The Bishops met this week in Maynooth for their 3 day spring meeting. Attending the meeting was Ian Elliott, chief executive of the church’s child protection watchdog, the National Board for Safeguarding Children (NBSC). Speaking on the Vatican’s recognitio, he said it could be something of a hindrance. Though the Vatican has not given its recognitio to any framework documents or guide lines the Church has come up with since 1996. He felt at one stage the recognitio granted in America could be used as a contribution to the solution but since has shifted stance. read full story / add a comment
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