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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Tuesday September 30, 2003 12:52 by Dundrum/Ballinteer Resident
 19 comments (last - wednesday october 01, 2003 11:45)
Both yesterday and today, residents in a number of housing estates in the Dundrum and Ballinteer area came out to greet the bin men and talk with them to ensure all bins were collected. The relationship between the residents and bin men was very friendly, as they realize the people are behind them and with privatisation looming, their jobs and job conditions are on the line. read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / opinion/analysis Tuesday September 30, 2003 11:31 by stop the bin tax
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Figures published in this weekends press prove the lie about the bin tax. It is not about protecting the environment or making those responsible for pollution pay. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Tuesday September 30, 2003 09:49 by Roibeard
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In a Dáil motion tabled today Sinn Fein's five TDs accused the Minister for the Environment and Local Government Martin Cullen of being anti-democratic by depriving elected representatives on local authorities the power to determine waste management policy. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Tuesday September 30, 2003 01:20 by Francisco Raposo
8 comments (last - friday october 03, 2003 14:01)
Note from IMC Editorial: This page also includes solidarity messages and protest reports from other locations. Please add future messages as comments to this article rather than as new news articles. Thanks!
Lisbon Council Workers Union call to free Clare and Joe The case of the 2 AntiBin Tax is provoking outrage among Portuguese workers and activists. The fowlling message was send to the Taoiseach on bealf of 12.000 strong Lisbon Council Workers read full story / add a comment
galway / public consultation / irish social forum / press release Tuesday September 30, 2003 01:15 by Orla Ni Chomhrai
2 comments (last - wednesday october 01, 2003 00:45)
A European Social Forum Public meeting is to be held this Thursday (2/10) at 8pm in the Atlanta Hotel, Dominick Street, Galway. Speakers include Gerritt Nelson Stevenson, a Nigerian anti-capitalist activist; John Carty, MANDATE trade union divisional organiser; Kieran Cunnane, Defend Free Speech, Assembly and Activty (DFSAA); Rory Hearn, Globalise Resistance, Ireland. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Monday September 29, 2003 18:23 by Sylvia Pankhurst
1 comment (last - wednesday october 01, 2003 14:10)
Report on last Saturday's direct action at Top Oil, news of public meeting in Galway on the anniversay of the attack on Afghanistan (October 7th) and some opinions. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / news report Monday September 29, 2003 15:39 by iosaf macdiarmada
24 comments (last - thursday october 02, 2003 00:17)
has been long observed that people for some reason on their non-banking days readily absorb shite about Dangerous Places, Famous People, Sensible Saving Options, Holidays, Interesting facts, Sport results, Media, gardening and health as well looking ahead at “incoming issues” including the last three years. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday September 29, 2003 14:47 by Chekov
5 comments (last - thursday october 02, 2003 15:51)
According to RTE online news the 2 or 3 bin-tax campaigners who refused to 'purge their contempt' and promise not to blockade trucks have not been sentenced. read full story / add a comment
derry / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday September 29, 2003 06:54 by McMean
8 comments (last - tuesday october 07, 2003 18:19)
A pipe-bomb was left at the gates of a Catholic school in north Belfast over the weekend. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Monday September 29, 2003 05:47 by berniebird
12 comments (last - friday october 03, 2003 11:17)
The go-ahead has been given for Oct 7th, Arnold Schwarzenegger comes back out swinging. The hype has consumed media networks for months, almost to saturation, as increasingly outrageous and freaky candidates stepped in. But on September 24th aired the first major televised debate. Scores of millions of Americans were transfixed to their screens as the magic and comedy of U.S. politics unfolded before their unblinking eyes. The lines are drawn, the front-runners as follows… read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Monday September 29, 2003 04:26 by D11 Runner
18 comments (last - friday october 03, 2003 11:26)
Us Federal Judge Don Walters recently gave this speech describing his recent experiences in Iraq. It's not a very long speech and it really is worth reading. The judge goes to some trouble to point out that certain aspects of the rebuilding of Iraq are not being reported in the western media. read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / news report Sunday September 28, 2003 23:26 by jamesy
10 comments (last - friday october 03, 2003 15:41)
Corks Home Helps, members of the Independent Workers Union, took to the streets on Saturday in a march against the health cuts. The march was called because the Southern Health Board has been cutting Home Help hours. The workers are very often the only support and aid many elderly and infirm people have. Its a nasty cutback that hurts the old and effectively cuts workers wages. An angry march of about 200 people wound its way through the cities streets led by the Home Helps ection of the IWU. Contingents from all left parties and groups also participated. read full story / add a comment
limerick / miscellaneous / press release Sunday September 28, 2003 19:27 by Ailín
4 comments (last - monday september 29, 2003 11:41)
Angry residents living alongside a busy main road in the city took part in a Republican Sinn Féin organised protest on Friday evening last to highlight the danger to their young children, the local election candidate Seán O'Neill said today. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Sunday September 28, 2003 15:11 by random input
5 comments (last - monday september 29, 2003 02:14)
"Michael McDowell, will this week seek government approval to close Dublin's Mountjoy Prison and sell the site for up to €60 million. read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / opinion/analysis Sunday September 28, 2003 14:42 by Irish Times reader
10 comments (last - wednesday october 01, 2003 00:47)
Emmet Farrell - Dublin Campaign Steering Committee - replies to Irish Times editorial attacking the bins campaign read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday September 28, 2003 02:38 by MRB Aye
30 comments (last - thursday october 02, 2003 16:51)
A recent Gallup survey reveals that two-thirds of Iraqis polled believe the removal of Saddam Hussein was worth doing, despite the hardship some have suffered since the war. They also believe that conditions are improving in Iraq and are hopeful about the near future. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday September 27, 2003 21:24 by jh
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A group of people agreed to do a blockade of Top Oil today after the antiwar march. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday September 27, 2003 19:02 by No War! No Occupation!
15 comments (last - tuesday april 27, 2004 11:54)
Quick report on today's anti-war march. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / press release Saturday September 27, 2003 15:25 by Campaigns Director
18 comments (last - tuesday september 30, 2003 13:09)
Young Fine Gael are launching a national campaign to promote their new policy proposals entitled 'A Better Deal for Young Drivers'. The campaign will include public meetings in 16 towns and cities around the country. The campaign's public meeting in Dublin city will take place on Wednesday 1st October at 8:00pm in the Ussher Theatre, Trinity College. Speakers include, FG insurance spokesperson Phil Hogan TD, YFG Senator John-Paul Phelan and Niall Doyle representing the Irish Insurance Industry. The meeting is open to everybody and young people are of course especially welcome. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday September 27, 2003 07:39 by Mutter (Dalton)
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As the some (US) media continues to downplay the massive retaliations against civilians in the Occupied Territories, a few Israeli pilots absolutely REFUSE to engage in the slaughter of civilians, including the famous Brigadier General Yiftah Spector...actual statement enclosed. Protest Funding of Terror In the Occupied Territories read full story / add a comment |
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