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international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Monday January 11, 2010 11:48 by Amnesty International - Ireland
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Marking the eighth anniversary of the opening of Guantánamo Bay detention centre, Amnesty International Ireland has criticised the Government’s lack of progress in carrying out a promised review of the law on searching suspected renditions flights. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Monday January 11, 2010 10:30 by Michael Murphy
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Joe Higgins MEP for the Dublin Region, would like to invite you to participate in the meeting below which he is convening in response to the Government declaring that household water charges will be reintroduced. Green Party Environment Minister Gormley has stated that a general installation of water meters will begin this year in preparation. Water Charges would be just another stealth tax to inflict further burdens on ordinary working people in response to the crisis in Irish capitalism. Minister for Social Welfare Hanafin said that if the charges had not been abolished in 1996, each household could now be paying up to €700 each year. read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Monday January 11, 2010 07:30 by Rose Kelleher
This is a story about problems of security faced by former members of the royal Nepali family. A former princess was threatened and the perpetrators are being brought to justice in Kathmandu This article covers the details of the court case. read full story / add a comment
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / press release Monday January 11, 2010 00:44 by Makhno
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Sinn Féin has confirmed that Killian Forde is to defect to the Labour Party on Monday and calls it a betrayal of Sinn Féin voters and Sinn Féin workers. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / opinion/analysis Sunday January 10, 2010 21:34 by donkylemore
While we all agonise about whether our Industry , Agriculture , and all Human activity and endeavour may be responsible for Climate Change there is a theory that cosmic radiation could be responsible for inordinate cloud cover - both Global warming and cooling may be explained by the formation of cloud cover due to solar wind particles which gather about them clouds. Maybe its a cop out . But Maybe not read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Sunday January 10, 2010 19:04 by Oswald Bastable
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John Gormley may be striving to secure salt supplies from abroad but meanwhile salt is being exported from Ireland! read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Sunday January 10, 2010 06:13 by Donkylemore
Cowen seems more beaten by the day. The easy clichéd sound bites gone. He appears hunched, shuffling; or frozen in fright like the deer in the head lamp, He has inherited a terrible legacy , but one which he contributed to its making in very substantial manner.The game is up Like Brown in the UK - he too is unlucky, unpopular, lingering in from day to day, never knowing the moment to go to the country. read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / other press Saturday January 09, 2010 01:36 by Ronnie
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The only place he is going is out of Sinn Fein. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / event notice Friday January 08, 2010 14:09 by MichaelY
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Teachers Club - Parnell Square - Dublin read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / news report Friday January 08, 2010 08:42 by John Hurson
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Report on the "Viva Palestina Humanitarian Aid Convoy". On Wednesday January 6th, 2010, 517 volunteers in 200 vehicles delivered humanitarian aid to the stricken region of Gaza. Despite many obstacles, they completed their journey which started out from London on December 6th. read full story / add a comment |
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