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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Tuesday March 25, 2008 10:21 by Jim
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Two intellectually lazy revisionist views have gained ground in the popular Irish historical mythology in relation to the Easter Rising. 1) That the Easter Rising was a a deliberate romantic blood sacrifice by rebels who knew in advance that they would fail. 2) That the Easter Rising was a terrorist act. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday March 25, 2008 09:38 by MC
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A Belfast Screening of "Route Irish" 7.30pm, Fri, 11 April Friends Meeting Place, 22 Marlborough Park North, (off Lisburn Road). Map here... http://tinyurl.com/ypb639 read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Monday March 24, 2008 18:49 by Laura Broxson
Say 'No' to Animal Circuses! read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday March 24, 2008 16:29 by Ed W
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Right-wing paramilitaries in Colombia killed four more civilians this month. If the western media had done its job during the recent border confrontation between the government of Alvaro Uribe and its neighbours, the death squads might have thought twice before adding to their bloody hit-list read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday March 24, 2008 12:03 by Gitmo
TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE / Alex Gibney, 2007, 106 mins., Not Rated) "Powerful. One of the really pivotal, indespensible documentaries of this decade. It will stand as an important historical record." - A.O. SCOTT, THE N Y TIMES read full story / add a comment
sligo / environment / news report Monday March 24, 2008 10:38 by Rayo
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PEOPLE in Sligo must put pressure on local representatives to keep the Racecourse site at Cleveragh a green area, says Deputy Mayor and Independant Socialist Cllr Declan Bree. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday March 24, 2008 08:41 by Ramor Ryan
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Why would anybody camp by the side of a busy road? Why would anybody camp by the side of a busy road sheltered only by rough structures made from palm tree fronds in the punishing tropical heat and torrential downpours? And why would anyone do it for four long years? read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 23, 2008 18:04 by Kevin T. Walsh
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As you read the posting below, I would suggest you check Inydymedia coverage on two topics: Brain Injury writtten Michelle Clarke and the posting of Mr. Justice Barr's Report and the shooting dead of John Carthy...... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday March 23, 2008 13:16 by sean moraghan
"My name is Ailbhe. I have recently returned from the Saharawi refugee camps in Algeria. You are probably aware of the Moroccan occupation of the Western Sahara. I will give a short informal talk on the matter, showing you my pictures etc." Everybody welcome to this talk, which will take place in the Imperial Hotel Bar, basement, Tuesday 25th March @7.30 Presented in association with Tralee SWP. ************* read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday March 23, 2008 12:58 by Irish Basque Committees
1916 Dublin. Irish republicans rise up in arms against the British Empire and proclaim the Irish Republic. Young Basque nationalists send telegrams to congratulate the brave rebels. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Sunday March 23, 2008 02:04 by Don Tolbert
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Robert Fisk, in the Independent Easter Sunday, 2008, explains why Ireland is now at peace and how the ghost of empire has been exorcised. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/fisk/robert-fisk-how-....html read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / press release Saturday March 22, 2008 20:31 by Laura Broxson
6 comments (last - tuesday november 04, 2008 15:42)
-----------------------------PRESS RELEASE---------------------------------- N.A.R.A. receives communique from ALF on Fur Farm Raid Contact Spokesperson/Press Officer: Laura Broxson, 086 8729 444 read full story / add a comment
meath / environment / news report Saturday March 22, 2008 19:28 by durty bunny
3 comments (last - saturday march 22, 2008 23:18)
The battle to save Rath Lugh continues against all odds, the past week as seen SIAC construction company erect huge metal spiked fencing along the route, whilst they continue to bulldose the esker of the Ancient Monument within the so called "protection zone". Here is a short video that shows some of the activities going on since the NRA drew back on the ten point signed agreement with a tunnel protester. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 19:07 by Cael
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In Athens, election of officials was not practiced because it was thought to favor the wealthy and powerful. Giving decision-making power to elected officials was thought to take away the power of the people and effectively make the state an oligarchy, that is government by an elite group read full story / add a comment
cork / miscellaneous / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 17:41 by Seán Ó Murchú
clare / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 16:27 by John Lannon
You are invited to join a vigil at Shannon airport on 23 March 2008 from 5 PM to 6 PM to show your opposition to the involvement of Shannon airport in international networks of torture, enforced disappearances and secret detentions. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 15:23 by Cael
20 comments (last - thursday may 08, 2008 22:48)
It seems to me that we have well and truly returned to the days of Michael Davitt and the Land League. Where huge numbers of people are being bled dry by a small group of Landlords. And what do these latterday Landlords do with their ill gotten gains? Like the Landlords of old, they take the money out of the country. The Landlord class in Ireland have bought overseas land and buildings to the sum of 1.2 trillion euro - that right 1200 billion euro. read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday March 22, 2008 15:01 by Cael
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ATTEMPTS by some members of Limerick City Council to place obstacles in the way of the new regeneration boards must be condemned, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin said this week. read full story / add a comment
kildare / eu / event notice Saturday March 22, 2008 11:55 by The Workers' Party
A public meeting will be held in Leixlip on 27th March under the title Lisbon - A Treaty Too Far read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday March 22, 2008 03:06 by Seán Ryan
Next Wednesday, the Supreme Court of Canada will begin to hear arguments about the legality of Guantanamo Bay, where Omar Khadr, a Canadian citizen has been held since 2002, when he was 15. read full story / add a comment |
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