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national / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday November 13, 2007 16:55 by Aragon   text 4 comments (last - tuesday november 13, 2007 20:20)
'Particiaptory democracy' is not something we have heard much of from Labour over the last decade or two. Interesting therefore that the term should fetch up in arch pragmatist and moderniser Fergus Finlay's Irish Examiner column today. The piece was a kind of starting shot for the Labour Party conference taking place this coming weekend. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday November 13, 2007 16:42 by Grace Walsh
A special information evening and discussion is taking place on Wednesday 21st of November at 7.30pm in Seomra Spraoi on recent and past events in Burma. The event is organised jointly by Voluntary Service International and Burma Action Ireland and will higlight the need to maintain focus on Burma and current events there.
€3 entrance will be collected at the door and divided between Seomra Spraoi, VSI and Burma Action Ireland. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Tuesday November 13, 2007 13:45 by Harristown Bus Driver   text 31 comments (last - friday november 16, 2007 19:47)
Bus Drivers from Harristown Garage in North County Dublin will be marching on Dublin Bus Head Office In O'Connell Street tomorrow morning to highlght our grievances. March starts at 11am at the Garden of Remberance, Parnell Square. We are not specifically asking asking drivers from other Dublin Bus Garages to support, but if they wish to support us tomorrow morning we would be delighted to have a big show of solidarity. The more drivers support us tomorrow the better. it would be great to have support from the public as well. A detailed report on the cause of the Harristown dispute will be posted later. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday November 13, 2007 12:32 by Sarah Galway One World Centre
Emergency Aid in Post Tsunamini Sri Lanka
Helping or Hindering?

Public Interview 22 November @ 7.30 in The Harbour Hotel Galway.
Admission Free read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / opinion/analysis Tuesday November 13, 2007 11:24 by Margaretta D'Arcy   text 22 comments (last - monday november 19, 2007 13:09)
Questions must be asked about the State's attitude to the use of a security firm at Shell's Bellanaboy site. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / news report Tuesday November 13, 2007 10:16 by Aragon   text 5 comments (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 16:47)
Is anyone else outraged at the governments' behaviour over bank link cards? read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday November 13, 2007 09:47 by Kieran O'Sullivan   text 5 comments (last - tuesday november 13, 2007 17:25)
An open discussion will be held in the teachers club this Thursday 15th @ 8pm on the future actions of the Irish Anti-War Movement. All members of the Irish Anti-War Movement are entitled to attend (a good opportunity to join or renew your membership if it has lapsed) and have an input to the meeting. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday November 13, 2007 08:03 by Global Women's Strike Ireland   text 4 comments (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 23:35)
Students and staff call others to join them to protest the visit of the US ambassador to NUI Galway read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / event notice Monday November 12, 2007 22:53 by Setanta   text 2 comments (last - wednesday november 14, 2007 12:49)
Now is your chance to speak out about any problems that you may have with your Solicitor.
Private material can be discussed in confidence and our services are voluntary. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Monday November 12, 2007 20:03 by Richard Walsh   text 5 comments (last - thursday november 15, 2007 18:12)
Republican Sinn Féin has warned that, despite a recent statement from the UDA, Nationalists remain at risk from Loyalist death squads. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Monday November 12, 2007 14:26 by Miriam Cotton
Almost never mentioned: 28,000 US troops injured in Iraq read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Monday November 12, 2007 13:39 by Des Dalton   text 12 comments (last - thursday november 15, 2007 10:35)
Ruairi O Bradaigh delivered his Presidential Address to the 103rd Ard Fheis of Republican Sinn Fein Ard Fheis on Sunday November 11 in Dublin read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday November 12, 2007 12:02 by Janet Healy
Arts & Disability Ireland (ADI) teams up with Oska Bright to bring you a unique film event. Oska Bright is the first film festival anywhere in the world to be run by, and for, people with a learning disability. Now in its fourth year, the Oska Bright Film Festival will visit Ireland for the first time, presenting an enormous, exciting and inspiring range of short films, all created by film-makers with learning disabilities – offering a unique look at a cultural minority using film to express their diversity and power. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / event notice Sunday November 11, 2007 21:56 by PBP - Dublin Central   text 6 comments (last - monday february 04, 2008 18:06)
People Before Profit - Dublin Central will host a public meeting on why we should oppose the EU Treaty.

Barry Finnegan, Campaign against the EU Constitution, will speak - followed by a discussion.

All Welcome read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Sunday November 11, 2007 20:05 by Paddy Rua
On the 12th and the 13th of November, Ireland will be the host country to a meeting of the International Development Association (IDA), the branch of the World Bank which deals with lending to the poorest countries of the world.
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Sunday November 11, 2007 20:04 by Kevin T. Walsh   text 11 comments (last - monday march 23, 2009 17:50)
Today's papers suggest 'Bertie it is time to go' and would Mary Harney go with him. Also included is Professor Drumm and the bureaucrats in the HSE.

Many years ago, women of Ireland marched in their thousands, outraged against the inequality they endured of not having the right of freedom to choose Abortion, Contraceptives, to work when married. I ask where are the liberals now.

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dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday November 11, 2007 14:10 by Laura Broxson
ANTI-BLOODSPORTS & ANTI-FUR DEMOS SAT. 17TH NOVEMBER read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday November 11, 2007 12:57 by .
As part of the Classroom Assistants ongoing battle for justice they are demanding to know the truth about the current offer made by management.

Below is the text of a letter that will be sent to all Stormont MLAs

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national / crime and justice / other press Sunday November 11, 2007 03:36 by Susan Isabella Sheehan-Repasky   text 12 comments (last - sunday november 25, 2007 14:57)
There are those who truly care about our heritage~ read full story / add a comment
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