|
Upcoming Eventsno events match your query! New Eventsno events posted in last week
Blog Feeds
Public InquiryInterested in maladministration. Estd. 2005
Human Rights in IrelandPromoting Human Rights in Ireland
Lockdown Skeptics
Voltaire NetworkVoltaire, international edition
|
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday September 24, 2005 16:05 by Dr. Coilín Oscar ÓhAiseadha
 1 comment (last - thursday december 22, 2005 09:06)
At the conclusion of an appeal against the six-month prison sentence passed last November, the Danish High Court today gave former Danish intelligence officer Frank Grevil a reduced sentence of four months. Grevil was put on trial for disclosing classified threat assessments that raised questions about the basis for the Danish government´s decision to participate in the invasion of Iraq in March 2003. Below is a translation from a Danish news service. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / other press Saturday September 24, 2005 14:56 by I forget
We really have a lot to learn from the German elections. only one party enjoyed a sizeable increase in its votes and representation, and no-one wants to involve it in government. Instead the two largest parties who both reduced their votes, and deputies want to be the next government. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Saturday September 24, 2005 13:08 by jordan
The BBC report that a debate on the Times Educational Supplement forum and other websites has shown that some kids names suggest polite, intelligent, shrewd, quick learner useful members of society:- Kate, Gregory, Sean, Charlotte, Jamie, Daniel, Lucy, Isobel, Ben, Sam, Harpreet, Imran, Asam, Alice and Joseph. And some others are "trouble" Bobbi-Jo, Kloe, K'tee, Kristopher, Jayne, Wayne, Charlie, Liam, Ryan read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday September 23, 2005 23:07 by Colombia Solidarity Network
Colombia's infamous riot squad ESMAD murdered another student in the university of Valle, Cali in a protest against the free trade agreement. The student was shot dead in cold blood. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Friday September 23, 2005 19:52 by PRO Republican Sinn Féin
1 comment (last - friday september 23, 2005 23:12)
Republican Sinn Fein is holding its annual Eve of All-Ireland Rally in Dublin on Saturday September 24. read full story / add a comment
kilkenny / health / disability issues / news report Friday September 23, 2005 18:33 by Paul Ryan
1 comment (last - saturday september 24, 2005 11:41)
Camphill Community, Ballytobin, near Callan in County Kilkenny, is a small rural community caring at present for 22 children and 12 adults, all with disabilities. It was established in 1979 as a therapeutic farm, to provide a home and school maily for children with exceptional needs, some with multiple disabilities and disturbances. This video was made during their recent Open Day and tries to give a feeling of what that day was like along with some history and a bit about the renewable energy and sustainable living projects that are going on out there. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / other press Friday September 23, 2005 16:17 by diet simon
Gorleben, northern Germany, 23 September - - Opponents of nuclear energy say they have information that the next train of 12 caskets of highly radioactive waste will leave a plutonium factory in France on 6 November for a storage hall near this village. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / news report Friday September 23, 2005 14:53 by Basil Miller
2 comments (last - monday august 07, 2006 13:07)
Norwegian scientists say the suicide risk involved in taking SSRI antidepressants indicates that warnings for adults are necessary. The research bolsters demands to the Irish Medicines Board to extend to adults the suicide warnings to children (under-18s) included with these drugs, and to make them more prominent. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Friday September 23, 2005 14:05 by Basil Miller
Depression Dialogues began in June 2004 with the first public meeting in Dublin. These meetings have continued monthly since, and take place on the first Thursday of each month in Jury's Hotel, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, from 7.30 to 9.30pm. Each meeting is facilitated by Dr Michael Corry, co-author with Dr Aine Tubridy of Going Mad? Each person attending is asked to make a donation of €10 towards running costs. Enquiries: Tel (01) 2800084. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / other press Friday September 23, 2005 13:28 by Basil Miller
Australian authorities have warned that pregnant women taking the SSRI Seroxat (paroxetine) are at double the risk of having a birth defect in their unborn child. The Australian regulatory agency, the TGA, has reclassified paroxetine from a grade C to a grade D drug , one that should be avoided during pregnancy. The new warnings for Paxil and other SSRIs are spelled out as follows: "Details from a preliminary analysis of GlaxoSmithKline data showed a higher incidence of congenital malformations, particularly ventricular septal defects, in babies born to women taking the drug. Babies of women taking paroxetine in the first trimester of pregnancy were 2.2 times more likely to be born with a congenital malformation and 2.08 times more likely to have a cardiovascular malformation than those born to women taking other antidepressants, the data showed. read full story / add a comment
derry / crime and justice / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 23:44 by Mark Barnsley
Public Discussion Resisting The Prison State - Mark Barnsley Sandino's Café Bar Water Street, Derry 3pm Saturday 24th September Everyone Welcome! read full story / add a comment
national / housing / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 21:07 by Mark Grehan
6 comments (last - tuesday september 27, 2005 23:17)
international / miscellaneous / press release Thursday September 22, 2005 20:51 by MARK GARAVAN
The Corrib gas project as it currently stands is dead; it died the instant Minister Frank Fahey signed without local "consultation" the compulsory acquisition orders that abandoned the people of Rossport to the mercy of Shell and STATOIL. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 14:52 by tim stott
There will be a meeting on the issue of the Rossport five, and the corporate exploitation of natural resources. A Rossport five family member will talk, followed by open discussion. Monday 26th September, Red Parrot pub, Dorset St, 8.30pm. All are welcome. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 14:50 by Sean Edwards
International Day of Solidarity with Haiti Friday September 30th at 6 p.m. Central Bank, Dame Street, Dublin 2 read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 14:47 by Barry
5 comments (last - saturday october 01, 2005 23:20)
critical mass rolls through the city on the way to the RTS free street party! meeting at the garden of remembrance at 2pm on saturday 24th! bring friends, fun, and all that stuff for a buzz! read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday September 22, 2005 12:44 by SP4
18 comments (last - monday september 26, 2005 18:58)
In the first Federal conspiracy trial against war resisters since the Vietnam War, the Judge has charged two of the Catholic Worker defendants with contempt. Peter Demott-Grady & Teresa Grady were charged yesterday with contempt as the Federal judge tried to strip their St. Patricks Day 2003 sit in at a military recruitment centre of context. Peter & Teresa are two of the St. Patricks Day 4 whose trial on 4 felony charges started this past Monday. Peter, Teresa & Clare Grady were cross examined by the Prosecutor as to their presence in Ireland during the PIt Stop Ploughshares trial in Dublin in March. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 12:24 by rory hearne
Please come along and give your support read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Thursday September 22, 2005 11:48 by Thomas Byrne
6 comments (last - friday september 23, 2005 12:58)
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday September 22, 2005 03:08 by WSM
13 comments (last - friday october 07, 2005 12:08)
The First of May Branch of the Workers Solidarity Movment is holding a benefit for the Catolic Workers on the 6th of October in the Liberty Bell on Francis St. read full story / add a comment |
|
|
