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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Thursday October 16, 2003 15:00 by Jonah   text 6 comments (last - thursday october 23, 2003 14:48)
STATEMENT FROM Sinn Féin
Sinn Féin TDs Aengus Ó Snodaigh and Arthur Morgan will today go to Mountjoy prison to visit a number of the anti-bin tax protesters recently jailed for participating in peaceful protests against the unjust charges. Deputies Ó Snodaigh and Morgan will be offering their support and solidarity to all fourteen remaining activists who are in prison and will repeat the call for their immediate release read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday October 16, 2003 14:36 by Brian Carty
This is a message from the organisers of the Dublin commemoration of the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / event notice Thursday October 16, 2003 14:27 by CP   text 3 comments (last - thursday october 16, 2003 20:35)
All are welcome to attend, not just people from Cabra! read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Thursday October 16, 2003 14:17 by families of Anna Doran and Karen Heffernan.   text 26 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2003 17:19)
Anti Bin Tax Families Reply to Slur.

This statement is issued on behalf of the families of Anna Doran and Karen Heffernan. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Thursday October 16, 2003 13:40 by Anti Bin Tax Campaign   text 15 comments (last - saturday october 18, 2003 13:52)
Joint Statement - 16th October 2003
· Dublin City Campaign Against the Bin Charges· Dun Laoghaire/ Rathdown Campaign Against Service Charges· South Dublin Campaign Against Refuse Charges· Fingal Anti Bin Tax Campaign

Late Late Show Sidelines Bin Tax Campaigners

This Fridays Late Late Show on the controversial Bin Charges is unfair and undemocratic in format. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Thursday October 16, 2003 11:10 by Niall ÓB   text 40 comments (last - tuesday october 21, 2003 22:43)
It is clear from comments made by Martin Cullen yesterday at the launch of his latest campaign to tackle waste that privitisation and incineration are firmly on the Governments agenda. However the amount of waste we produce is clearly at an unacceptably high level. If the people of Ireland do not take more responsibility for our waste by reducing, reusing and recycling we will all lose out in the longer term. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Thursday October 16, 2003 09:39 by Close Your Eyes   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 16, 2003 19:45)
Translink Bus drivers will be on Strike in NI tomorrow. Despite numerous Fare price hikes Translink management have failed to transfer these fare hikes into pay rises for their bus drivers, and also improvements in terms of passenger safety and comfort. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday October 16, 2003 00:38 by Davy Carlin   text 17 comments (last - friday october 17, 2003 01:08)
The second meeting of the Anti Racist Network was held in Belfast read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Wednesday October 15, 2003 19:21 by Anti Bin Tax Campaign   text 32 comments (last - saturday october 18, 2003 16:17)
Anti Bin Tax Campaigns Thank Bin Workers; Call for End to Non-Collection and Jailings read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / opinion/analysis Wednesday October 15, 2003 16:26 by radio listener   text 11 comments (last - friday october 17, 2003 00:06)
Surprise surprise, the Joe Duffy show, in its mission to enlighten the unwashed masss of this country, has stooped to a new low trying to discredit the Bin Tax campaign. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 15:58 by Aron Baker   text 9 comments (last - wednesday october 22, 2003 10:33)
News on olive harvesting and army actions in and around Nablus this week read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday October 15, 2003 15:05 by IPSC
Please find below the full programme for Palestine Awareness Week 2003, which runs nationally from 20-30 October. All are welcome, events are free except where specified otherwise. Printed copies of the programme are available from the IPSC office, please call the IPSC office on 01-6770253 if you'd like one. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday October 15, 2003 14:51 by Ciaron
Wednesday night Oct 15TH.
8 pm
Smyths Pub
Fairview
(130 Bus)

Deirdre Clancy, Ciaron O'Reilly & maybe others of the five - reflect on their disarmament action at Shannon, forthcoming trial and the state of the anti-war movement in Ireland.

-Video screening of "Seeds of Hope Ploughshares" who disarmed (£2.5 million) a British Aerospace Hawk fighter to be sold to the Indonesian dictatorship to wage war on East Timor. The women were held on remand for 6 months went to trial in July of '96 and were acquitted by a Liverpool jury. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 14:31 by finbar   text 25 comments (last - saturday october 18, 2003 11:45)
students vote to ban Coca Cola Off Campus read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 14:10 by Tipoff   text 5 comments (last - wednesday october 15, 2003 20:21)
Welcome to Coolock!! read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 12:29 by Inside the Belly of the Beast   text 12 comments (last - friday october 17, 2003 11:57)

Last night Independent TDs put down a motion, supported by the Greens and Sinn Fein, one element of which was to condemn the imprisonment of Joe Higgins and Clare Daly. (Regrettably, as Sinn Fein pointed out it made no mention of other protestors.

The responses from PD Ministers Harney and O'Malley are fascinating, an all out attack on the left, Higgins, the SP, even the shinners. The UCD protests even get a mention from harney.

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dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 11:59 by Joe   text 35 comments (last - wednesday october 15, 2003 22:29)
Reports of todays blockades around the city on bin truck depots. Starting with Grangegorman read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday October 15, 2003 11:59 by jenny hannon
Anti- War fundraiser
Monday Oct 20th
Scholars club
Universirty of Limerick
9pm read full story / add a comment
national / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Wednesday October 15, 2003 10:27 by Anonymous   text 24 comments (last - thursday october 16, 2003 02:56)
The campaign is accelerating now and the mainstream media is focusing more and more in on it. read full story / add a comment
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