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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday May 18, 2008 16:08 by TD
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Yesterday, activists from the Irish Centre for Human Rights, NUI Galway, Permanent Revolution, Free Palestine Campaign, ably aided, abetted and filmed by students from the Huston School of Film & Digital Media did a nine hour slog in Shop street for the Raytheon 9 and Palestine. After their info stall outside Lynch's castle two SWP activists joined us for a while in solidarity with their SWP colleagues in the Raytheon 9 whose trial commences in Belfast this coming Tuesday or Wednesday, see http://www.indymedia.ie/article/87594 read full story / add a comment 
national / history and heritage / event notice Sunday May 18, 2008 10:57 by Tara Support
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The venue for an all day celebration of the Tara valley is Tailor's Hall, Back Lane , Dublin 8. The organisers, which include the Tara Valley Groups have booked the Tailor's Hall for a family day with information stalls, AV and Powerpoint information and talks, and a childrens area which will include food, face-painting and bi-lingual talks on myth and legend. There will also be a treasure hunt for the kids, but adults may help out a little bit. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / event notice Saturday May 17, 2008 17:41 by Grassroots Gathering 2008
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The Grassroots Gatherings – an institution of the movement-building seen in Ireland post-2000 – are coming out of hibernation this June Bank Holiday weekend in Dublin. But it won't be quite like before... read full story / add a comment 
cork / anti-capitalism / feature Saturday May 17, 2008 12:37 by Kevin Doyle
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In mid April, Cork dock workers took action in support of the crew of The Defender, a cargo ship owned by Forestry Shipping from Riga, Latvia but registered in Cambodia. The Defender had nine crew on board and was carrying cargo for delivery in the Cork area. read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice / other press Friday May 16, 2008 18:46 by Jean B
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Carlos Andrade. Santiago Cadena. Diana Cabascango Francisco Jaramillo. The Colombian Citizen whom was picked up by Interpol has not been named (as yet) read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism / news report Friday May 16, 2008 18:04 by Andrew
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An interview with 4 members of Amanecer in San Jose. They talk about tech jobs and the service sector, history of police brutality, poor being pushed out of the city, referendum to abolish rent control, cop watch and De Bug, the flea market, left in San Jose, the furious 5, formation of Amanecer, work in social movements read full story / add a comment 
limerick / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday May 16, 2008 14:58 by Limerick Socialist Youth
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Public Meeting on World Food Crisis 3pm, This Saturday, 17th June Riddlers Bar, Sarsfield St, Limerick read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice / other press Friday May 16, 2008 12:08 by Jean B
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The European Union has criticised the mass expulsion of Romani from four provinces in the Italian state. 12,000 families including children are moving north through italy and facing summary expulsion. it's called hate crime. For three days in Naples, Shanties and encampments have been subject to mob violence. This is after the media-owning Mr Burlusconi and his friends decided to abuse citizen rights in an act of expulsion that has no precedent in Post WW2 European History. read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / feature Friday May 16, 2008 11:34 by Jolly Red Giant
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The UNITE Trade Union leadership go back on their promises to pay legal fees and compensate the sacked shop stewards. read full story / add a comment 
national / anti-capitalism / feature Thursday May 15, 2008 20:27 by intelligent satirists
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Provisional Lineup for Grassroots Gathering 2008 (Friday & Saturday) read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 23:14 by Nikita
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The KSM were recently banned by the Czech courts and the following letter is an update on the KSM's situation after the verdict. read full story / add a comment 
antrim / arts and media / event notice Wednesday May 14, 2008 20:01 by ec
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'Route Irish' a feature length essay film on the history of anti-war movement in Ireland from 2002-2007 will screen at King Street Arts ( http://www.kingstreetarts.com ) during the West Belfast Feile. The screening will take place on Tuesday 5th August at 8pm. The filmmaker will be in attendance to introduce the film and chat about it afterwards. King Street Arts is located at 48 King Street, Belfast. The website linked to above includes a map indicating its location. read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday May 14, 2008 17:20 by Community Activist
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Ógra Shinn Féin will host a National Youth Forum on Drugs this Saturday 17 May @ 12noon in Dublin ’s Teacher’s Club. The Forum is being organised as part of the youth movement’s current national drug and alcohol awareness campaign called NARC. (Not Another Ravaged Community) read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:55 by pat c
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The Iraqi Freedom Congress held the first conference of its Babylon chapter in the city of Alexandria on May 10, 2008 . The event was attended by 79 delegates from the cities of Alexandria, Jabala, Hilla and Kifl. Samir Adel President of the IFC, Abu Kifah secretary of the Central Council, Saeed Nima, Abu Watan and Naeem Moosa Central Conuncil members also attended. read full story / add a comment 
limerick / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:14 by Deirdre
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Comhlamh (The Irish Association of Development Workers) is hosting an African themed get-together of fun food and music for people who have worked overseas in developing countries. Connect and reconnect with with other likeminded people and celebrate Africa day together. Featuring an energetic musical performance by congolese band "Elikya" and mouthwatering Nigerian Cuisine. Dance, Sing and share stories with us. read full story / add a comment 
national / eu / news report Wednesday May 14, 2008 15:11 by PBPA
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A group campaigning against the Lisbon Treaty has claimed that people are being kept ignorant about what is in the treaty. The People Before Profit Alliance has launched its campaign calling on people to vote No in the upcoming referendum. The group says it will be distributing thousands of leaflets and canvassing doors in 15 constituencies as part of its campaign. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Wednesday May 14, 2008 01:36 by Legalise Cannabis Ireland
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Over 1,500 people marched last Saturday demanding that cannabis be legalised in Ireland immediately and that the hypocrisy of cannabis prohibition end in all countries where it is still in place. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday May 13, 2008 22:11 by E
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92 years ago, the British government murdered James Connolly for his participation in the anti-Imperialist rebellion of 1916. Shot while tied to a chair by a firing squad. He was a founding member of the Labour Party and a member of its executive when he was shot. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Tuesday May 13, 2008 19:15 by Terence
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This article from the LA Times by Bill McKibben presents the case that the situation with the Earth's environment is far worse than has been admitted so far and he reports on the latest scientific paper from climate scientist James Hansen which in the opening paragraph he says: "if humanity wishes to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed and to which life on Earth is adapted, paleoclimate evidence and ongoing climate change suggest that CO2 will need to be reduced from its current 385 ppm to at most 350 ppm." read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday May 13, 2008 15:53 by Tara Tara Tara
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A Memorial Stone dedicated to the Irish Rebels killed during the 1798 Rebellion at Tara has mysteriously disappeared. read full story / add a comment |
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