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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Thursday December 11, 2003 12:34 by Conor
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Over the past 5 weeks I have got myself a new job. Every Wednesday morning I arise at 7 am and head out to join the brother, along with comrades from the SWP Dun Laoghaire branch (who, in fairness, have gotten up even earlier!) and some local non-payers. Our mission to make sure that every bin on the Granville Road, Doonsalla, Watsons road is lifted whether they have paid some, all or no bin tax. Read on at http://struggle.ws/wsm/news/2003/binsDLDEC.html.html read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday December 11, 2003 11:39 by Anti facist
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The Belfast Anti Racism Network held a vigil last night read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Thursday December 11, 2003 11:27 by Maubere
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Here are the conclusions of the Barron Inquiry into the biggest crime in Ireland this century read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Thursday December 11, 2003 10:56 by joe
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The Minister for Justice, Mr McDowell, has strongly criticised Sinn Féin for seeking to take the moral high ground on political corruption at a time when he claims the party is still closely associated with sinister criminal elements. (Irish Times) read full story / add a comment
international / eu / feature Thursday December 11, 2003 09:50 by Indymedia Ireland Editorial Group
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The concept of the EU is still a popular one in Ireland as is shown by the detail of the results of a recent poll on the EU. It is a far less popular concept generally in Europe as is shown by the headline results of the self-same poll. This bodes ill for the ongoing negotiations on a draft EU constitution taking place at present in Italy.
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international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday December 11, 2003 04:03 by Matt D.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (Dec. 10) - Two U.S. soldiers were killed and four wounded in separate attacks Wednesday in the northern city of Mosul, the military said. American troops in another northern city arrested five Iraqi policemen and 24 others suspected of ties to insurgents read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / property tax / water tax / press release Wednesday December 10, 2003 20:05 by Al S
Welcome to Working Class Resistance. The appearance of this publication marks the coming together of the Anarcho-Syndicalist Federation, Anarchist Federation, Anarchist Prisoner Support and a number of individuals to create a more effective and better resourced class struggle anarchist organisation across Ireland. Together we have created a new organisation, Organise! - Working Class Resistance, with local groups and individual members across Ireland. read full story / add a comment
donegal / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday December 10, 2003 19:06 by cf
Labour supports the decision of parents to withdraw their children from the rat infested Gortahork National School. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / event notice Wednesday December 10, 2003 17:52 by EC
Final Democracy and Public Services in Europe Group meeting before x-mas. Review of activities to date - Future Planning. Please turn up on time at 12.30 as there is another meeting taking place an hour or so later in the Teachers Club which some of those involved in the DAPSE group will be attending.
More Info at these links: http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=62616 http://www.indymedia.ie/newswire.php?story_id=62547 read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Wednesday December 10, 2003 17:04 by David
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Over 400 people take their own lives In Ireland each year. According to one (unreliable report) there are 10 thousand suicide attempts each year. People are not happy. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday December 10, 2003 16:39 by CW5 Support
ALL are welcome read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday December 10, 2003 16:11 by allen
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“Inequality and poverty have increased significantly under this coalition government,” the Labour spokesperson on Social and Family Affairs, Deputy Willie Penrose has said following the release of an ESRI report which shows that relative poverty has more than doubled since 1994. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / opinion/analysis Wednesday December 10, 2003 15:27 by Mags
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Many people on here will be familiar with the statements of Willie Soffe, the manager of Fingal County Council. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Wednesday December 10, 2003 01:06 by John Cunningham
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San oíche Dé hAoine seo chugainn déanfaidh an Eite Chlé i nGaillimh iarracht scéal saoil an scríbhneora Pádraic Ó Conaire a shaoradh ón ngreim scornaigh atá ag an Aicme Cheannais air le fada. Déanfaidh Coiste Uí Chonaire comóradh dátheangach ar shaothar Phádraic Uí Chonaire ag a 8 a chlog san oíche Dé hAoine, 12 Nollaig, in Áras na nGael, Sr. Doiminic. Léireoidh Diarmuid de Faoite cuid dá sheó aonair faoi Ó Conaire, léifidh scríbhneoir radacach eile as Gaillimh, an file Rita Ann Higgins, cuid de scríbhinní Phádraic agus roinnt ábhair léi féin. Tabharfaidh Aindrias Ó Cathasaigh léacht i nGaeilge faoin gConaireach (seo é an fear a scríobh leabhar faoi Mháirtín Ó Cadhain le gairid). Labharfaidh an staraí ar chúrsaí saothair, an Dr. John Cunningham, faoi Ó Conaire i mBéarla. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 09, 2003 22:58 by Robert Looby
The private detective with the torturous personal life is a standard cliche of modern television and cinema. But he was also to be found sleuthing away behind the Iron Curtain. Similarly, devious intellectuals and honest sincere workers have thrived on both sides of the divide. This article compares the effects of communist censorship on popular culture with the effects of market pressures on modern popular culture, finding some striking similarities. read full story / add a comment
international / eu / news report Tuesday December 09, 2003 20:05 by John Meehan
Democracy and Public Services in Europe (DAPSE) Seminar : Chairperson : Ailbhe Smyth, Women’s Education Research and Resource Centre, University College Dublin Speakers : Franz-Josef Stummann, Executive Secretary, Assembly of European Regions Barry Finnegan (ATTAC Ireland, interim convenor of the Irish Social Forum) Bernadine O’Sullivan (former president, Association of Secondary Teachers’ in Ireland (ASTI) This is a personal report by John Meehan. Other people who attended the event are welcome to add comments clarifications and corrections. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / event notice Tuesday December 09, 2003 18:12 by Campaign activist
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On 12th December the High Court will be hearing the test case of 3 Finglas residents in relation to non-payment of the Bin Tax. read full story / add a comment
wexford / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday December 09, 2003 17:59 by Yellowbellied worker
Staff in sections of Wexford County Council are to be balloted for all-out strike action in support of a colleague who was made redundant last month. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 09, 2003 16:50 by Rightteous pragmatist
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It is in destroying jobs that the economy improves and makes it possible for the standard of living of all Americans to increase. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Tuesday December 09, 2003 16:41 by Cormac Cahill
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In relation to the meeting of the Legal Advisory Group (LAG) at UCD last week in a bid to reform the libel laws in Ireland and also to debate the introduction of a press council, statutory or self-regulated. It is of the utmost importance to journalism in Ireland that the libel laws are reformed and a press council to suit this be implemented. read full story / add a comment |
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