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dublin / politics / elections / other press Saturday May 30, 2009 00:38 by Socialist Party   text 5 comments (last - monday june 01, 2009 22:35)
Irish Times and RTE say that Joe Higgins is now fighting with Eoin Ryan and Mary Lou McDonald for the last MEP seat in Dublin. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / event notice Friday May 29, 2009 18:49 by Con Carroll   text 3 comments (last - wednesday june 03, 2009 18:46)
Michael O'Brien, Survivor of child abuse. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Friday May 29, 2009 15:46 by Lara Hill
Gardening in Finglas Community Garden read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Friday May 29, 2009 11:30 by Ishmael Lemass   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 02, 2009 17:51)
The latest opinion polls continue to reveal a decline in support for Fianna Fáil, traditionally Ireland’s most successful political party. Disapproval of the coalition FF/Green Government’s performance is at 84%, a staggering indicator of dissent. Yet FF – the Soldiers of Destiny - retain support from some 20% of the electorate. Apparently not all who are dissatisfied will vote against the party. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Friday May 29, 2009 09:29 by Seomra Spraoi
Awesome vegan food, this & every Sunday at Seomra Spraoi 10 Belvedere Court, off Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1. Food Served 3 to 4pm Suggested donation for food €4 /more/less as you can afford. Along with weekly Bike Workshops from 2 to 4pm.
See http://www.seomraspraoi.org/ for map directions. read full story / add a comment
kerry / racism & migration related issues / event notice Friday May 29, 2009 00:00 by seán moraghan
Asylum Seekers in Tralee are unhappy with their treatment and their facilities and the quality of their lives in the town's asylum hostels.They and their supporters are calling a demonstration which will assemble at The Square, Tralee@ 11.30am Saturday 30th May, and then travel to protest outside one of the hostels (for operational reasons this hostel will be specified later). read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Thursday May 28, 2009 21:20 by Friends of the Earth International   text 2 comments (last - sunday may 31, 2009 10:13)
New standards for growing soy will destroy forests, livelihoods and the
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dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Thursday May 28, 2009 20:54 by Residents Against Racism   text 1 comment (last - friday may 29, 2009 12:39)
As the Izevbehai family's battle against deportation resumes in the Supreme Court, Residents Against Racism members will gather in a show of support for Jemima, Naomi and Pamela.
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national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday May 28, 2009 15:41 by PBPA   text 1 comment (last - thursday may 28, 2009 17:49)
The People Before Profit Alliance has today called on the eighteen religious orders identified by the Ryan Report as culpable of gross maltreatment of children to fully acknowledge their guilt and responsibility. A spokesperson for PBPA said, "We are profoundly shocked by the behaviour of the religious orders, who are now further compounding the abuse they perpetrated by their brazen refusal to re-open a deal which they negotiated in bad faith." read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday May 28, 2009 13:18 by Ronan Gallagher   text 1 comment (last - thursday may 28, 2009 13:45)
Alonzo Bodden arrived in Ireland this week for the Carlsberg Kilkenny Cat Laughs Festival. He’s back here after playing to US troops at Camp Liberty in Iraq. As a former Stealth Bomber mechanic, Alonzo was no stranger to the military world when he signed up to bring a bit of laughter to the lives of troops on active service. The zany comic told Jay Richardson wittily in an interview published in today’s Irish Times.
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national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday May 28, 2009 13:12 by Volunteer....   text 1 comment (last - thursday may 28, 2009 14:38)
Afri’s new report, ‘The Great Gas Giveaway; How The Elites Have Gambled Our Health And Wealth’ explains how the government has squandered existing resources and refused to reconsider the ownership and exploitation of the country’s natural resources, despite possessing all the necessary tools to do so. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday May 28, 2009 12:46 by Niall Farrell   text 15 comments (last - sunday august 23, 2009 12:48)
Galway Alliance Against War will hold a 99 Red Balloon Peace Event at Noon on Saturday 30th May at Galway's Spanish Arch.
There will be red balloons, music, song, poetry and plenty of politics. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday May 28, 2009 11:38 by Caybarboy
Attics are being cleared out, wardrobes are being ransacked, sheds are being looted... all in aid of the best Dublin Flea Market yet, Sunday May 31st! read full story / add a comment
tipperary / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday May 28, 2009 09:43 by Sus
Tipperary Peace Convention is hosting a film screening and debate on cluster bombs to coincide with the Global Week of Action against Cluster Bombs. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday May 28, 2009 01:37 by Justin Morahan
Free Gaza Movement reports that Mairead Maguire was detained on 15 May by Homeland Security on entry to US and attaches her statement on release. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday May 27, 2009 22:14 by Volunteer....
Afri’s new report, ‘The Great Gas Giveaway; How The Elites Have Gambled Our Health And Wealth’ explains how the government has squandered existing resources and refused to reconsider the ownership and exploitation of the country’s natural resources, despite possessing all the necessary tools to do so. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday May 27, 2009 17:28 by Gregor Kerr   text 1 comment (last - tuesday june 02, 2009 21:18)
Since the publication of the Report of the Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse last week, we have heard a litany of so-called apologies and calls for the religious orders responsible for the running of what should rightly be described as child labour camps to ‘face up to their responsibilities’. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday May 27, 2009 16:46 by Niall Farrell   text 14 comments (last - sunday may 31, 2009 11:19)
The Galway Alliance Against War will hold a 99 Red Balloon Peace Event this Saturday at noon beside the Spanish Arch to protest against an “air display” by the RAF’s Red Arrows. Nearly every one of the pilots participating in this war manoeuvre over Galway Bay at midday on Saturday has been involved in the imperialist wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday May 27, 2009 11:36 by Diarmuid Breatnach
Tours of Battlefield Moore Street for Sunday 31st. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday May 27, 2009 11:27 by Diarmuid   text 2 comments (last - thursday may 28, 2009 02:30)
An exhibition of rare and never-before seen 1916 Rising exhibits is being organised in order to add impetus to the campaign to save Moore Street, including the last buildings to be occupied by the insurgents from the GPO. read full story / add a comment
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