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national / public consultation / irish social forum / feature Sunday February 23, 2003 16:29 by IMC Editorial Group
Following the spectacular success of last November's European Social Forum in Florence, attended by over 60,000 people, a group of individuals representing a cross-section of Irish civil society is holding meetings with a view to establishing an Irish Social Forum later this year. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / feature Sunday February 23, 2003 16:24 by IMC Editorial Group
Following the spectacular success of the February 15th anti-war demonstrations, the Irish peace movement continued today with 3,000 people marching in Galway. The protestors marched from Fr Griffin Park to Eyre Square where many speakers, poets and singers addressed the crowd. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 14:06 by Georgie Patrick   text 5 comments (last - monday february 24, 2003 20:17)
Will this be the excuse U.S. imperialism has been waiting for to directly intervene in Colombia's class war between a local mass based movement comprising 2 strong guerilla armies, a militant trade union movement, radical peasant organisations and the fascist paramilitary state? read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 13:59 by Barry Finnegan
This is the initial call that went out for an Open Space get-together for civil society groups on the island of Ireland to discuss a proposal to create an Irish Social Forum. This proposal to create an Irish Social Forum and an Open Space with which to visualise it comes from a Report Back Meeting (which was held in Liberty Hall, Dublin) organised by some of the groups from the island of Ireland who attended the European Social Forum (ESF) held in Florence, Italy from November 6th to 10th 2002. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 13:56 by Global Women's Strike Working Group Galway   text 4 comments (last - monday february 24, 2003 15:39)
Global Women's Strike is calling Women to Shannon airport on 8th March to say No to War and to demand back the military budget for our caring work. Schedule of events and travel details.... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 13:50 by Barry Finnegan
Below are the minutes from the 1st Open Space to discuss the idea of an Irish Social Forum, from Sat. Dec. 21, 2002, at the Teachers Club, Dublin 1 read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 13:43 by Barry Finnegan   text 3 comments (last - tuesday february 25, 2003 17:34)
The following are the minutes of the 3rd Open Space dialogue meeting for Irish civil society to build an Irish Social Forum which took place on the morning of Saturday the 15th of February 2003 at The Cultivate Sustainable Living Centre, Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 10:35 by Militante   text 1 comment (last - monday february 24, 2003 05:58)
The execution of this strategy of world domination, one of the priorities of the White House is the strengthening of its hegemonic presence in Latin America. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Sunday February 23, 2003 10:10 by Not in my name
Demonstrators in Italy are blocking trains carrying american soldiers and military supplies at Camp Darby. Apparently a minister in Berlusconi's cabine has illegaly allowed the use of the public transport system to haul american troops and supplies. The slogan "stop the death trains". http://italy.indymedia.org/ http://www.globalradio.it read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 21:59 by happy camper   text 4 comments (last - sunday february 23, 2003 18:53)
Advice given in the Irish Times tells readers that rents are indeed falling in Dublin and that landlords should not try to increase rents read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 21:14 by Al O' Hara   text 5 comments (last - sunday february 23, 2003 13:11)
Answering a question today on Radio Free Eireann, New York, about the economic effects of her attack on the US war machine, housewife and mother of four, Mary Kelly, said that those who put economics before human life are a disgrace. She also answered critics of her action by saying that they needed to be educated about direct action. She exposed the Govt. lies and a sinister side of Irish life. She said it was unconstitutional to allow uniformed US military to use Shannon. She called for support for the Ploughshare 5, locked up and denied bail. Dan Berrigan has called Ms.Kelly's symbolic destruction of the US war machine an act of justice and compassion read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 19:08 by Planespotter   text 5 comments (last - thursday may 25, 2006 23:35)
There have been persistent rumors on the grapevine about late-night activity at Abbeyshrule airfield, but no word about it officially. This is normally a day-only runway. Anyone else heard anything? read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 18:53 by Ailin   text 1 comment (last - sunday february 23, 2003 13:00)
John O'Shea, Kerry Republican Sinn Féin February 7, 2003 The invasion of Spanish fishing fleets into Irish waters off the Kerry coast will have a detrimental effect on the livelihoods of fishermen throughout the county, the local branch of Republican Sinn Féin claimed today. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 18:49 by Ailin   text 6 comments (last - sunday february 23, 2003 07:36)
From Republican SINN FÉIN Poblachtach February, 2003 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Saturday February 22, 2003 13:36 by redJaDe   text 3 comments (last - saturday february 22, 2003 14:21)
Both articles are from the Washington Post and published February 21. Then, they wonder why people are confused about why Bush wants a war... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 21, 2003 22:58 by Dan Buckley   text 1 comment (last - sunday february 23, 2003 21:03)
Sorry for the translation, it isnt perfect... a mix between a computer translation and a good dictionary. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 21, 2003 22:18 by Deirdre
Anti-Globalisation, the fight against fees, demilitarising Shannon (plus Shannon bus details) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / news report Friday February 21, 2003 21:33 by kokomero
Defining democracy or the lack of it read full story / add a comment
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