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mayo / environment / news report Monday October 19, 2009 22:07 by An Bord Pleanála
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An Bord Pleanála announces its decison today to grant planning permission with revised conditions to Shell E&P Ireland (SEPIL) for the construction of an onshore gas pipeline in Mayo. read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 19, 2009 15:53 by Fred Johnston
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Bertie Ahern scuttled hurriedly into Easons, Shop Street, Galway this afternoon to sign his book. Which he suddenly remembered he'd had written. Or hadn't. read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday October 18, 2009 20:47 by TD
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If adversity breeds empathy and solidarity it was certainly on display yesterday in Shop Street, when after their participation in the protest march against the ongoing government attacks on the vulnerable and voiceless in Irish society, 6 Shell to Sea stalwarts joined forces with activists with the Free Palestine Campaign to express solidarity and empathy with the Palestinian people and their revulsion at what Gazans were subjected to last Dec/Jan - at what President of the UN General Assembly Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann called "genocide". read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / event notice Sunday October 18, 2009 01:23 by Over The Edge
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The Literary and Debating Society is delighted to host a panel of distinguished poets to discuss the topic of "Peripheral Vision: Poetry and writing in the West of Ireland” at 7pm on Thursday, 22nd October 2009 in the Kirwan Theatre on the main concourse of the Arts Concourse in NUI Galway. read full story / add a comment 
national / education / press release Saturday October 17, 2009 20:27 by Daithi Byrne
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Dublin Ógra Shinn Féin are set to become the most active society in Dublin's universities. Hundreds of new applications to join were made over the last month at freshers events. Ógra Shinn Féin socities were represented in the following unversities; * Trinity College * University College Dublin * Dublin City University * Griffith College * Dublin Institute of Technology read full story / add a comment 
galway / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Saturday October 17, 2009 20:13 by Fred Johnston
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Representative Groups and Individuals March on Eyre Square read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Saturday October 17, 2009 17:51 by Michael Gallagher
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All photos © Michael Gallagher 2009 read full story / add a comment 
dublin / gender and sexuality / news report Friday October 16, 2009 17:22 by Alison
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Sinêad Ahern of Choice Ireland and Dr. Geraldine Moane of UCD made the case for a woman's right to choose at a recent debate in Dublin. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday October 16, 2009 13:36 by Freda H
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Last night, 15th October 2009, the Dublin branch of Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign held it's first discussion evening of the season. The discussion, which took place in Connolly Books, was led by David Landy a long standing activist with the IPSC and lecturer in Trinity College Dublin and chaired by Diarmuid Breatnach, an activist with the IPSC in Dublin. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday October 16, 2009 12:32 by Irish Basque Solidarity Committees
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The Irish Basque Solidarity Committees has call for immediate release of Arnaldo Otegi and all other members of Batasuna currently being held by the Spanish government. This follows the arrest last Tuesday evening of the leader of Batasuna along with nine other members of the party. read full story / add a comment 
national / animal rights / press release Friday October 16, 2009 11:02 by Bernie Wright
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The 4th annual World GO VEGAN Week is taking place this year from October 25 through 31. This week is a celebration of compassion and a time to take action for animals, the environment and everyone’s well-being. We encourage people to use this week to use this week to educate their community about the vegan lifestyle as a compassionate, sustainable, and healthy way of eating and living. Promoting veganism through outreach events and the media, we know that our annual World GO VEGAN Week is helping make the word "vegan" a household word, universally recognized as meaning love and compassion for all living beings. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday October 16, 2009 02:10 by Louise Michel
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Protest spanish police arrest of basque trade union and political activists. Dublin 3.30pm--4.30pm, O'connell street (opp. Gpo). read full story / add a comment 
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday October 15, 2009 23:42 by Sharon.
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Protest march by Clondalkin CDP / JI / CE workers . read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / news report Thursday October 15, 2009 22:21 by Darren J. Prior/Mac an Phríora
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www.myspace.com/armuinnamuice www.bebo.com/armuinnamuice www.nearfm.ie/podcast www.near.ie Mar nóta: níl an córas podchraoladh ginearálta sa stáisiún ag obair an tseachtain seo. Note: the general podcasting system is not working in the station this week. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday October 15, 2009 21:56 by Emilio José Lemos de Lima
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For those people who dream and advocate a more radical solution, I let my suggestion: read "The five trillion that the "debt" have swallowed" and coolly examine the implementation of the budget over the past fifteen years. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / other press Thursday October 15, 2009 12:23 by no platform
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The UK Equality and Human Rights Commission launched county court proceedings against the BNP party leader, Nick Griffin, and two other party officials, Simon Darby and Tanya Jane Lumby soon after the European elections. The EHRC case was quite clear : the BNP party constitution restricts membership of the organisation on grounds of ethnicity & race & the EHRC was created to uphold the UK Race Relations Act. So, in a move which oughtn't surprise anyone who has seen now the BNP are playing the field with their new drive for a slice of the political pie, Nick Griffin has today announced that he will table a new constitution to the BNP conference next month. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / crime and justice / feature Thursday October 15, 2009 11:54 by Jen Debender
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This morning the 14 October, a local resident blocked the entrance gate to a Shell construction site for which there is no planning permission, refusing to move until some proof that Shell's actions are legal were provided. read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice / news report Thursday October 15, 2009 09:31 by Rose Kelleher
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How international solidarity and a 73 day hunger strike brought the Iraqi government to release illegally held Iranian opposition members read full story / add a comment 
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Wednesday October 14, 2009 23:59 by Michael Gallagher
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Venue: Racing Pidgeon Club, Lally Road, Sarsfield, Inchicore/Ballyfermot. When: Friday 16th October, 8pm Music by: Pajo Admission: €5 read full story / add a comment 
national / animal rights / press release Wednesday October 14, 2009 22:06 by Bernie Wright
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Contact: Sean Gifford (Lush press office): +44 (0)207 434 3948; [email protected] LUSH’S FABULOUS MRS FOX CHALLENGES FOX HUNTING Lush Cosmetics Launches Campaign Against Fox Hunting; in Support of the Association of Hunt Saboteurs Ireland—This week Lush Cosmetics is launching an in-store campaign to highlight that hunting with hounds continues throughout Ireland. Although hunting foxes with hounds has been banned in Scotland since 2002 and England and Wales since 2005, this blood sport remains legal in Ireland. During the week of October 12th the windows of Lush’s four Irish shops will be emblazoned with the words ‘THE HUNTS ARE STILL AT IT’. Customers will be encouraged to sign petitions asking for hunting with hounds to be made a criminal act. Lush’s Irish shops are located in Dublin, Belfast and Cork. read full story / add a comment |
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