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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday October 19, 2009 21:32 by Michelle Clarke
 23 comments (last - sunday september 23, 2012 16:59)
Something for people to consider during a irksome Recession and when vulnerabilities multiply, and people become further ostracised:- 'Where is the Life we have lost living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in Knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? Ireland has now embracing the status within the EU as an Knowledge Economy, so let us use the Knowledge minus the unwanted information to make proper health provision for the vulnerable and aged. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / news report Monday October 19, 2009 13:51 by Ned Stapleton
4 comments (last - wednesday october 21, 2009 19:39)
Between defending Junket John O’Donoghue and propping up the sales of Bertie Ahern’s biography, Eoghan Harris, has taken time out to fall out with his old UCC history professor, John A Murphy. What is the spat about? Eoghan thinks that 140,000, 60,000 or 40,000 Protestants (take your pick) were driven out of Ireland during or after the War of Independence. John A thinks it a fine old theory, but devoid of evidence, essentially codswallop. It is a view Eoghan has been peddling without fear of contradiction in the Sunday Independent, which is presumably why John A has tackled the appointed (by Bertie) Senator in the Irish Times. There, Murphy can get the former Karl Marxist and Rupert Murdochite, now Tony O’Reillyist, on a more even scribbling field. read full story / add a comment
antrim / racism & migration related issues / event notice Monday October 19, 2009 13:20 by Paddy M
Nick Griffin is due to appear on Question Time on Thursday 22nd October 5pm Thursday 22nd October BBC Broadcasting House, Ormeau Ave, Belfast read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / event notice Monday October 19, 2009 11:59 by liz c
Classes are Intermediate level and are 2 euro donation. The teachers are qualified TEFL teachers. The focus is on speaking. All welcome :) read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Monday October 19, 2009 10:29 by Liam Ó Culbáird
Annual Kevin Barry commemoration, Glasnevin Cemetery. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Monday October 19, 2009 10:18 by Liam Ó Culbáird
Mass for those who gave their lives in the struggle for Irish Freedom read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday October 18, 2009 23:54 by Laura Broxson
LET'S SHUT THESE SHOPS DOWN!!! read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / event notice Sunday October 18, 2009 18:03 by Anto Loserdom
1 comment (last - monday november 16, 2009 21:53)
Independents' Day is a D.I.Y. fair of zines, records, comics and info stalls. With workshops, screenings, performances and exhibitions. read full story / add a comment
meath / anti-capitalism / event notice Sunday October 18, 2009 13:40 by WSM - 1st May Branch WSM
Public Meeting Newgrange Hotel, Bridge Street, Navan, Co Meath Saturday 14th November 2009 4pm read full story / add a comment
national / eu / event notice Sunday October 18, 2009 12:18 by Defend Workers' Rights
3 comments (last - friday october 23, 2009 10:33)
Rally in support of Czech president Václav Klaus on Sunday Oct 25 at 1pm. Outside the Dáil. Speakers included Patricia McKenna and Dr Anthony Coughlan. Invite to all groups and individuals on the No to Lisbon side to come along. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Saturday October 17, 2009 18:22 by Irish Socialist Network / Fourthwrite
1 comment (last - thursday october 29, 2009 16:11)
Fourthwrite and the Irish Socialist Network will be hosting a day of meetings in Dublin's Central Hotel about the current economic crisis and the left alternative - all welcome to attend. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Saturday October 17, 2009 15:43 by mds
Activists ratify Constitution, launch agenda, begin organization anew. read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday October 16, 2009 23:19 by Ray
The Cork branch of the Workers Solidarity Movement are hosting the visit of an anarchist comrade from South Africa, and are holding a public meeting in the Victoria Hotel, Patrick St., Cork, at 8. p.m. on Tuesday the 27th of October called 'Anarchism and Contemporary Social Struggles in Southern Africa' read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Friday October 16, 2009 16:25 by Contaminated Crow
Four telemasts, a wind farm, CCTV cameras, a gas power plant, a private airfield and turfcutting read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday October 16, 2009 16:14 by Jack Carrigan
STRIKING workers at Coca-Cola HBC Ireland let bosses know they are not giving up this week. Around 700 protestors marched from Liberty Hall to the company’s HQ on Baggot St. on Wednesday, 14 October. The march was organised by SIPTU and supported by trade unionists, left groups, and the Workers Solidarity Movement (WSM). read full story / add a comment
international / eu / other press Friday October 16, 2009 06:07 by Citizen X
From the preamble to the document: "In January 2002 the Institute for Security Studies (EUISS) became an autonomous Paris-based agency of the European Union. Following an EU Council Joint Action of 20 July 2001, modified by the Joint Action of 21 December 2006, it is now an integral part of the new structures that will support the further development of the CFSP/ESDP [common foreign and security policy and european security and defence policy]. The Institute's core mission is to provide analyses and recommendations that can be of use and relevance to the formulation of the European security and defence policy. In carrying out that mission, it also acts as an interface between European experts and decision-makers at all levels." read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / other press Friday October 16, 2009 05:00 by Citizen X
Courtesy of intelnews.org: http://intelligencenews.wordpress.com/2009/10/13/01-273/ Charles Haughey, Ireland’s Taoiseach (head of government) in the late 1970s, and on two instances in the 1980s, used audio surveillance devices supplied by a British security officer to spy on his domestic political opponents. Of course, the guy making the allegation is hawking a book... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / press release Thursday October 15, 2009 22:30 by Fiachra Ó Luain
3 comments (last - friday october 16, 2009 19:05)
Fiachra Ó Luain has been seeking answers about how it was possible that 3,000 of his first preference votes could have allocated to Mr. Declan Ganley. On 0.000175% of Ganley's budget he received 6,510 first preferences in the June European Elections. As a resident of Donegal he offers his perspectives on the recent RTE radio show investigating why Donegal voted No. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday October 15, 2009 16:12 by Batasuna
1 comment (last - friday october 16, 2009 10:42)
On the 13th of October 2009 the Spanish National Police arrested 10 members of the Basque pro-independence movement. Among them Arnaldo Otegi, leader and spokesperson of Batasuna during the last peace process in the Basque Country, Rafa Diez, former National Secretary of the Trade Union LAB and Rufino Etxeberria, member of the Negotiation Committee during last peace process. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / news report Thursday October 15, 2009 13:03 by ALiberation
Fianna Fail endorse phase out of fur factory farms in PFG. Now the work begins. On the 12th of Oct Fianna Fail’s parliamentary party endorsed the revised Program for Government which was already approved by the Green Party on the 10th Oct 2009. This includes the phase out of fur factory farming. read full story / add a comment |
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