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antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday August 16, 2006 17:53 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin
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A fundraiser for the Shell to Sea campaign read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday August 16, 2006 16:51 by Sean O'Neill
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Limerick VEC has banned young Catholic schoolchildren travelling to school on what they describe as a Protestant bus -now a picket is to be placed on the VEC offices read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday August 16, 2006 16:03 by Solidarity
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Ching Cheong has gone on trial according to today's times , there is an international campaign of solidarity organised by family and journalists: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-79414964993100...en-GB read full story / add a comment 
dublin / crime and justice / other press Wednesday August 16, 2006 15:23 by Tadhg McGrath
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28 year-old Celine Conroy from Dublin's North Inner City was brutally killed in Spain in August 2005. Her family wish to be represented at the trial later this year of the man alleged to have been her killer, and under Spanish law, they can be. However, court costs will amount to €10,000. Since this is a huge amount for the Conroy family, many people have called for the Department of Foreign Affairs to intervene, and make a grant to the family so that they can be present and fully informed of what is happening at the inquiry into their Celine's death. However the government has refused, forcing the family to try to raise funds locally, with a major benefit night on the 15th September at the Roayl Dublin Hotel. The Northside People article below gives some background to the case. read full story / add a comment
louth / anti-capitalism / news report Wednesday August 16, 2006 14:53 by Kevin Murphy
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Multi millionaire businessman Edward Haughey ( honoured by Britian with the title "Lord Ballyedmond") has been targetted in a bomb attack in Co Louth close to the border with South Armagh . A farm labourer discovered a 70lb device attached to a command wire at a house owned by the controversial pharmaceutical giant renowned for his aggressive stance against trade union "interference" in his business affairs , a high handed and bullying manner towards his employees and riding roughshod over the local ccommunities in which his homes and businesses are located . A former 26 county senator aligned with Fianna Fail in the early 80s he then switched formal allegiance to the British conservative party and later the Ulster Unionist party whom he represents in the British House of Lords . read full story / add a comment
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 16, 2006 13:56 by DCW
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Acquitted Pit Stop Ploughshares Damien Moran was questioned briefly by a Garda at Shannon Airport as Condi Rice took of this afternoon. Condi touched down in Shannon during her busy schedule of organisning U.S. wars around the planet. Ms. rice is considered a war criminal at large by many people she has had bombed recently. read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday August 16, 2006 13:23 by Margaretta D'Arcy
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"Let the Women of the World confront the Nations of the World," -- petition sent to Kofi Annan. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday August 16, 2006 02:26 by Over The Edge
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The Over The Edge: Open Reading series returns to Galway City Library after the summer break on Thursday, August 31st, 6.30-8pm. The Featured Readers are Dolores Stewart, Colm Brady & Louis de Paor. read full story / add a comment |
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