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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday July 10, 2005 - 13:05 by roisin   text 13 comments (last - friday september 01, 2006 - 10:38)
Few have a conception of the size of the government’s treacherous sell-out of national Irish gas and oil resources over which Des O’Malley, Ray Burke, Bobby Molloy, Michael Lowry, Frank Fahey, Dermot and Bertie Ahern, and now Noel Dempsey, have presided. ... read full story / add a comment
Na Gaeil óga at Minsiter Dick Roche's Department of The Environment
meath / miscellaneous Saturday July 09, 2005 - 16:28 by Gael Óg   text 3 comments (last - friday july 15, 2005 - 16:46)   image 1 image
Na Gaeil Óga still support rerouting the M3 away from Tara. What good is protecting our culture and language, if our heritage is hacked away. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday July 09, 2005 - 02:08 by paul o toole   text 1 comment (last - saturday july 09, 2005 - 05:50)
As suspected the G-8 / Live 8 failed ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous Saturday July 09, 2005 - 00:26 by hacked off in hackney   text 4 comments (last - sunday july 10, 2005 - 11:09)
If the brit government really believed and took al-ciaeda threats seriously.

Knowing the fact that they were dealing with rich ruthless disassociated cold blooded killers (trained by our own ruthless dissociated psychopaths at CIA black ops in Afghanistan in the 1980's, programmed and trained to kill and maim Russian soldiers mercilessly).

The security services should have put in place, body frisking and bag searching check points at the entrance of London tubes and on entering buses a long time ago. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday July 09, 2005 - 00:10 by Kj, from Barcelona (Catalonia)
"Across this space I want to give the innocent civil victims of London my condolence, without forgetting those that die daily in Iraq and other countries..." ... read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations Friday July 08, 2005 - 19:08 by l
posting from indymedia uk tent. chilling out at stirling ecovillage. helicopters still overhead and everything is great. will do full updatewhen get home.in brief collectively,we blockaded the major roads to gleneagles, went through the gleneagles fence, are having a bridge party in glasgow & stirling residents over for dinner on site this eve with entertainment fron the infernal noise brigade.
the g8 summit was a disaster & we finally got asked about the issues! see the scotsman & uk dailies and for above interview with irish & english activists see ww.bbc.co.uk the interview went out live at 2:45 pm today, july 8th, directly before blair's "we failed utterly to agree on anything" " communique".
we really are winning.. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 08, 2005 - 14:57 by MNS   text 5 comments (last - monday july 11, 2005 - 00:41)   image 2 images
The Quantified Risk Assessment published by Shell E&P Ireland outlines the extent to which they are willing to risk the lives of the people of Erris ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday July 08, 2005 - 01:25 by Statin the Obvious   text 6 comments (last - friday july 08, 2005 - 20:51)
As the spin on the mainstream media comes thick and fast following the facist bomb attack in London, the moderate Make Poverty History has been sidelined in the discourse. They are sidelined because they didn't have the integrity or courage to address the war. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday July 07, 2005 - 17:30 by paul o toole   text 9 comments (last - friday july 08, 2005 - 06:39)
international / environment Thursday July 07, 2005 - 12:28 by PAUL
Nothing can be more exasperating then the realization that nefarious financial interests are wrecking the environment with the false excuse of saving it. This global tendency applies also to the lagoon city of Venice. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Wednesday July 06, 2005 - 23:31 by Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America
IRSP - IRSCNA issued the following statement regarding the Group of Eight meeting in Scotland. ... read full story / add a comment
LOCK EM UP ---PYLE
national / crime and justice Monday July 04, 2005 - 10:00 by H. Highland   image 1 image
Shell is a corrupting force throughout the world.

It must be the same here. ... read full story / add a comment
"maybe war will become history, I'l take a break from amputation, and sewing up whipped backs, and turn my attention to naming new types of reptile"
international / summit mobilisations Sunday July 03, 2005 - 15:32 by iosaf .:. the ipisphi ·.·   text 10 comments (last - thursday july 07, 2005 - 13:36)   image 8 images
We are the mass.
We make our regimes.

the G8 do not lead the world.
Yet their collective malpractise and tolerance to injustice compounds the poverty which their historical exploitation began.

"Thank you Pop stars and Pop Prime Minister, you have recruited for us. We will guide these kids to political awareness" ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday July 03, 2005 - 01:00 by M.M. McCarron   text 6 comments (last - sunday july 03, 2005 - 14:16)
Rossport Gas Pipeline Issue ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / arts and media Saturday July 02, 2005 - 23:06 by It was crap 20 years ago and is still crap   text 20 comments (last - tuesday january 31, 2006 - 19:48)   image 1 image
The real function of the mediocre LIVE 8 shite, apart from PR for Tony blair and boosting the flagging careers of crap capitalist rock stars, is to distract global media attention from the millions marching and protesting in Edinburgh against the G8. ... read full story / add a comment
Open at last
national / politics / elections Saturday July 02, 2005 - 20:47 by John McDermott   image 1 image
Who are the robbers mentioned in Martin Cullen,s press release at the opening of the M 50.? ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday July 02, 2005 - 00:01 by City of Exclusion   text 8 comments (last - tuesday december 26, 2006 - 23:48)
The 18-hole course at Castlereagh hills has been dubbed one of the most spectacular council-owned courses in Northern Ireland, and is exactly what deprived, international jet set , rich buisness executives and professionals need to unwind and relax in luxury after they attend their private 'Fitness first' gyms. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous Friday July 01, 2005 - 23:00 by City of Exclusion   text 2 comments (last - monday july 04, 2005 - 07:11)   image 1 image
As hoity toity sophisticated professionals, and 'cultured' yuppies sat down to sip their champers and 'enjoy' a night at the opera in Botanic gardens, to whinny along to 'la bohema'.

They're enjoyment was somewhat curtailed by 200 protestors picketing the presence of a Royal Marine band at the lavish Belfast City council's opera in Botanic Gardens. ... read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues Friday July 01, 2005 - 16:49 by Mago Merlin   text 29 comments (last - monday august 15, 2005 - 17:08)   image 1 image
The free movement of workers is claimed within the EU but now with reduced, curtailed rights, workers moving from one country to another find themselves discriminated against. In effect they are being recast as second class EU citizens, only achieving first class status when it comes to pay taxes. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday June 30, 2005 - 20:14 by Michael Seighin via Roisin via eeekkk   text 12 comments (last - wednesday september 02, 2009 - 01:48)
[Ed. Note- This is the statement Micheál Ó Seighin prepared for the High Court yesterday as his rationale for refusing to abide by an injunction aimed stopping local people and landowners from getting in the way of Shell Oil's construction of a controversial 'offshore' pipeline on land at Rossport Co. Mayo. He extemporised and ad libbed from this prepared statement in the court] ... read full story / add a comment
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