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national / crime and justice / other press Monday January 22, 2007 04:04 by Donal de Roiste
Disciplinary procedures in Irish Defence Force faces overhaul
22/12/2006 - 17:49:2

I Donal Roche wish to have these standards applied to my case. Please visit my blog and ask your local politicians to do the right thing in 2007. How long must I wait for justice? Where are my former comrades in arms?

deroche.blogspot.com

Disciplinary procedures in the Irish Defence Forces are to be radically overhauled.

The new system will mirror the civil legal process in a military environment.

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galway / politics / elections / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 00:00 by Niall Ó Brolcháin   text 15 comments (last - tuesday january 23, 2007 19:58)
Niall Ó Brolcháin G E Campaign Launch, Galway Bay Hotel @ 8pm read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday January 21, 2007 23:36 by Sharon.
Dublin picket to mark the 35th Anniversary of this massacre . read full story / add a comment
meath / history and heritage / press release Tuesday January 09, 2007 00:23 by Campaigner
The Campaign to Save Tara is calling for an immediate halt to all construction works, an official investigation by the Environment and
Transport Committees, and the appointment of an independent mediator, in order to prevent an escalation of confrontations. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Monday January 08, 2007 23:50 by Conor McGowan
Two new articles have been added to the "Publications and Articles" section of the redesigned ISN site. In addition, the July 2006 issue of leftline has been added to the same section of the site. Although it was up on our old site, it went missing during the redesign.

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galway / gender and sexuality / press release Monday January 08, 2007 21:27 by Margaretta D'Arcy
Radio Pirate-Woman opens its airwaves to Men, after 21 years of operating as a women-only station, to examine the current position of men in Ireland vis-a-vis women. read full story / add a comment
waterford / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 21:23 by Court Reporter
VLPS meeting: Granville Hotel, Waterford on 10 January 2007 at 8 p.m. sharp
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dublin / racism & migration related issues / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 21:23 by redjade
Conference and launch of Politis report on Civic Participation of immigrants in 25 EU countries

- MPhil in Ethnic and Racial Studies, Trinity College Dublin;
- The Africa Centre, Dublin;
- Migration & Citizenship Research Initiative, Geary Institute, UCD;
- Metro Eireann, Ireland'­s multicultural newspaper. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 21:18 by redjade
Daniel Ortega's winning of the presidency of Nicaragua in November 2006 looks like a victory for the left, but is, in fact, a victory for realpolitik at its worst. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 21:04 by josephine
Fearghal O hAnluain commemoration in Monaghan read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 08, 2007 20:31 by Sergio Ferolla and Paulo Metri
In countries socially mature, consolidated and really sovereign, the prospections of the future are made by groups of university thinkers, of governmental and enterprise institutions, as well as groups associated to national NGOS.
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galway / arts and media / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 19:41 by Kevin Higgins
The next meeting of the Fiction Clinic, led by Susan Millar DuMars, takes place on Saturday, January 13th from 2-5pm, at 3 Carbry Road, Newcastle. Parking is available. For further details contact Susan on 087-9428540 or Kevin Higgins on 087-6431748.
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national / crime and justice / other press Monday January 08, 2007 19:30 by mark   text 3 comments (last - tuesday january 23, 2007 15:21)
While browsing youtube I came across this video of a garda I recognise from several protests I've been to throwing his weight around and escalating what was already a bad situation outside Bad Bob's read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Monday January 08, 2007 19:18 by Terence   text 4 comments (last - tuesday february 06, 2007 18:09)
According to thelong running Wayne Madsen website, who is a former intelligence officer in the US, there are reports from captains of tankers which would have methane sensors onboard due to their cargo, that there has been an increase in alarms going off on these sensors and that it is in fact not caused by their cargo, but Methane gas escaping or bubbling up from the Ocean floor especially along the Hudson Submarine Canyon over the eastern USA. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 18:52 by dubzag
DUBZAG - the Dublin Zapatista Action Group - is holding a meeting in Club na
Múinteoirí / the Teachers´ Club, Parnell Square, Dublin 2 at 7pm on
Thursday, January 11th to discuss the experience of the Popular Assembly of
the Peoples of Oaxaca (APPO) in Mexico, the ensuing violent repression by federal
and state police forces, and the visit of the International Commission of
Human Rights Observers. The journalist Michael Mc Cuaghan will speak about what he has witnessed while reporting from Oaxaca. We hope to mobilise Irish civil soceity in support of the work of the Commision
support for the work of the Commission. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Monday January 08, 2007 17:53 by Hugh Murphy   text 26 comments (last - friday august 22, 2008 20:03)
Arthur Rafferty and other dockers are dying of Asbestosis

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 08, 2007 16:59 by Bronterre O'Brien
Gerry McGeough answers his critics ? read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday January 08, 2007 15:32 by MichaelY   text 1 comment (last - monday january 08, 2007 16:07)
Organised jointly by

ANTI-WAR IRELAND
IRISH ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT
IRELAND-PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / news report Monday January 08, 2007 15:15 by Fred Johnston - Manager
Organised by Co. Clare writer Brian Mooney from an original idea by Fred Johnston read full story / add a comment
national / health / disability issues / opinion/analysis Friday January 05, 2007 20:21 by Sean Crudden   text 5 comments (last - wednesday september 26, 2007 20:37)
The name "National Disability Authority" had a certain ring about it when it was set up in 2000 A.D. It seemed as if a strict teacher was being appointed to the task of preventing disabled people from being bullied any longer. However the fear now materialises that "authority" is the last thing disabled people want in their lives. Indeed most people are uncomfortable with the idea of authority and we all resent people who set themselves up to tell us what we can and cannot do. A cynical observer might conclude that the NDA has morphed into an organisation which colludes in the oppression of disabled people? read full story / add a comment
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