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national / anti-capitalism / press release Tuesday September 30, 2008 19:23 by Eugene Mc Cartan
COMMUNIST DEMAND:

It is now time for a state bank to be established.

That the state should have fifty percent of places on the boards
of all the bank and financial institutions who may avail of this
massive public bail out.

All current banking CEOs should be removed from office without severance pay
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national / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday September 30, 2008 17:39 by Richard Walsh
RSF have condemned the use of mobile vans to recruit informers by the RUC. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday September 30, 2008 15:04 by Raymond D   text 1 comment (last - monday october 13, 2008 16:07)
Under pressure from the US and other nuclear powers, Micheál Martin has agreed to a proposal allowing India - a non-signatory of the NPT - to engage in nuclear trade. This constitutes a shredding of Ireland's historic commitment to the NPT and shows that there is not a principle on earth on which our government isn't prepared to capitulate - presumably for the right price. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 21:58 by Trade Unionist
A meeting to co ordinate a campaign against the proposed national pay deal will take place in the Teachers Club Parnell Sq Dublin at 730pm next Monday 6th Oct. It is organised by a number of well known union activists lincluding Eddie Conlon of the TUI, Owen McCormack a NBRU activist and Des Derwin a long time campaigner in SIPTU. The meeting is open to all to discuss how best to maximise a no vote across workplaces on this deal.
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national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Monday September 29, 2008 21:34 by Trade unionist   text 3 comments (last - wednesday october 01, 2008 21:28)
Trade unionists across all unions are today being urged to reject the proposed national pay agreement.

Following a conference of over 70 activists and union shop stewards a campaign is now being launched for the biggest no vote. The conference was organised by a number of trade union activists from both the private and public sector and addressed by Jimmy Kelly, regional secretary of Unite, one of Ireland’s largest unions. Kelly stated that the deal was an “effective pay cut which does not address any of our unions concerns on pensions, union recognition, or low pay.”

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mayo / environment / press release Monday September 29, 2008 20:25 by Shell to Sea   text 1 comment (last - monday september 29, 2008 20:28)
For immediate press release
8pm, Monday 29th Sept 2008

Today at noon a delegation of 6 Shell to Sea representatives met with Minister Eamon Ryan and Minister Eamon Ó Cuiv. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 19:38 by Laura Broxson
Get foie gras out of Ireland! read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 17:55 by SWP
With the US government being asked to provide a $700 billion blank cheque to bail out the finance houses, one wonders is this the end of capitalism? read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 17:28 by Kerry
The Belfast Progressive Films Club will be showing The War on Democracy by John Pilger

11th October 2pm

Belfast Unemployed Resource Centre read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 16:08 by UCD anarchist
Talk and Slideshow on the history and current state of the anarchist movement in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Monday September 29, 2008 15:28 by Over The Edge
North Beach Poetry at Galway City Museum

on Tuesday 7th October at 7 pm

presents a reading by poets Caroline Lynch, Pete Mullineaux and Susan Millar DuMars read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Monday September 29, 2008 13:16 by Richard Walsh
RSF have slammed Facebook for allowing ads for people to join British death squads. read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Monday September 29, 2008 01:49 by Laura Broxson
***CAFT IRELAND PRESS RELEASE***

ACTIVISTS VISIT CO. LAOIS TO PROTEST IRELAND'S LARGEST FUR FARM

Contact CAFT Ireland spokesperson: Laura Broxson - 086 8729 444

Yesterday, Saturday 27th September, over a dozen members of Ireland's Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) organised another successful "Fur Farm Awareness Day" in Co. Laois. read full story / add a comment
cork / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 23:21 by English Collective of Prostitutes   text 2 comments (last - friday october 10, 2008 07:44)
Philosophical Society to host speakers on the motion that this house would decriminalise prostitution. Speakers to include Niki Adams from the IPC and ECP, part of the Global Women's Strike network. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 15:08 by Sarah Lundberg
Wednesday 29 October 7.30pm cassidys of westmoreland street
Seven Towers hosts every last wednesday of the month a series of open mics for poetry and prose

Featured Readers: Steve Conway, Donal Moloney, Ross Hattaway, Noel Ó Briain, Oran Ryan,
Doog Wood, Eamonn Lynskey read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:58 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1

with

Ross Hattaway, Ann Marie Glasheen
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:52 by Sarah Lundberg
Chapters and Verse Lunchtime Reading
Chapters Bookstore, Parnell St, Dublin 1
Oran Ryan, Doog Wood
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:48 by Sarah Lundberg

On Thursday 9th October 6.30pm Seven towers hosts a themed reading at Chapters bookstore Parnell st Dublin 1 with Catherine Ann Cullen, Alan Garvey, Ross Hattaway, Noel Ó Briain and Patrick Chapman the theme being SHOCK AND HORROR! considering its Halloween
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dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:41 by Martin O'Sullivan
Public Debate financial meltdown - the end of capitalism?
Paul McDonnell (Open Republic Think Tank)

Kieran Allen (UCD Sociology Dep)

Thursday 2nd October 8pm
Central Hotel Exchequer Street Dublin 2
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Sunday September 28, 2008 14:40 by Sarah Lundberg


To celebrate Poetry Day, The Seven Towers Agency is having an impromptu reading in Chapters of Parnell St, Dublin 1

from 1pm with Oran Ryan, Ross Hattaway, Doog Wood, Noel Ó Briain, Catherine Ann Cullen Liam Aungier

Drop by to celebrate! read full story / add a comment
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