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limerick / crime and justice Thursday December 03, 2009 - 14:57 by Tom
So now the truth is out there. This so called meeting of priests & lay people that issued the statement supporting Bishop Murray consisted of 65 priests and 15 invited lay people . So much for public consultation. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / crime and justice Sunday November 29, 2009 - 19:51 by Tom   text 6 comments (last - sunday december 06, 2009 - 15:46)
limerick / racism & migration related issues Tuesday November 24, 2009 - 17:47 by Pat
Enda Kenny is being criticised for taking a soft approach to the deportation controversy caused by Mayor of Limerick, Fine Gael Councillor Kevin Kiely. ... read full story / add a comment
Symbolic 10 extra patients from Nenagh Hospital. There was also a group in Clare jerseys representing the 13 coming from Ennis Hospital, and a welcoming committee from Limerick. Photo by: David Hayes
limerick / miscellaneous Monday March 16, 2009 - 23:00 by CRPHS Limerick   image 1 image
The following is a press release of the Campaign for a Real Public Health Service, distributed today at a publicity stunt at the Regional Hospital, Limerick organised jointly by CRPHS, Nenagh Hospital Action Group and Ennis Hospital Development Committee. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 07, 2008 - 11:27 by redjade   text 3 comments (last - wednesday august 20, 2008 - 16:36)
This is not an accusation - but it is a question, and some Irish reporter should look into this.... ... read full story / add a comment
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limerick / anti-capitalism Tuesday March 18, 2008 - 20:29 by Cian Prendiville   image 1 image
April 7th to 13th is Latin America Week – a week full of opportunities to learn about, discuss and experience different elements of Latin American culture, history and politics. It is organised nationally by the Latin America Solidarity Campaign, and this year UL Socialist Youth is adding our support to others in UL to make this the best one yet.

This year there will be movie showings on Tuesday and Thursday, a music workshop and play on Wednesday, a salsa night in the sports bar on the Thursday and Latin American food on Friday. Full details will be posted up soon.

As well as all this UL Socialist Youth are hosting a public talk on the Monday with Enrique Galan, a Colombian activist, and Dave Convery, an Irish socialist just back from 6 months in Latin America. In preparation for Latin America Week I interviewed Dave about his time in Latin America: ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 15, 2008 - 19:22 by Cael   text 3 comments (last - friday february 15, 2008 - 20:37)
An elderly pensioner who has to move a few hundred yards to new accommodation provided by Limerick City Council is being charged 190 euro to relocate his telephone,a spokesman for Republican Sinn Fein said today ... read full story / add a comment
Will this get them wondering?
limerick / sci-tech Tuesday February 12, 2008 - 15:29 by anonymags   image 1 image
School children are participating in Week of Wonder throughout Limerick during half term break to discover the 'benefits' of engineering. This sign with a few added photos was found at Limerick School of Art and Design. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-war / imperialism Saturday February 09, 2008 - 13:13 by Fanny   text 5 comments (last - saturday june 07, 2008 - 22:55)
In his 28th Jan 2008, column for the New Statesman, John Pilger with withering outrage attacks the "ritual danse macabre" that is the US presidential election : Barack Obama is a glossy Uncle Tom who would bomb Pakistan. Hillary Clinton, another bomber, is anti-feminist. John McCain’s one distinction is that he has personally bombed a country. They all believe the US is not subject to the rules of human behaviour ... ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 01, 2008 - 13:15 by Young Socialist
Last Wednesday (January 30th) was 75 years since Hitler came to power. To mark the occasion and remember those who died UL Socialist Youth organized a series of anti-racist activities during the week, as part of a national campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
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limerick / environment Wednesday July 11, 2007 - 18:38 by Limerick Socialist Youth   image 3 images   2 attached files
According to a recent report by the Environmental Protection Agency Limerick will be flooded within 50 years (if not sooner) due to rising sea levels resulting from climate change.

In response to this Socialist Youth have been out on the streets of Limerick recently, demanding immediate action to stop climate change. ... read full story / add a comment
Big Business = Big Polluters
limerick / environment Wednesday July 04, 2007 - 16:50 by Limerick Socialist Youth   text 4 comments (last - wednesday july 04, 2007 - 23:38)   image 3 images   2 attached files
Cimate Change Means...
- 11 of the last 12 years were record breakingly warm
- The number of hurricanes has doubled in the 30 years
- The arctic ocean will be ice-free in summer by 2050
- Ireland's carbon emissions have increased by 25 in 15 years% and transport emmissions by 140%
- Limerick will be permanently fooded in 50 years unless climate change is halted (EPA Report 2007) ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / politics / elections Thursday May 10, 2007 - 13:58 by Cathal Brennan
A podcast is now available of a debate held in Raheny GAA on April 16th with all the candidates from the Dublin North East constituency. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / environment Tuesday April 24, 2007 - 20:04 by none   text 3 comments (last - thursday may 24, 2007 - 00:33)
Council grants injunction against protestors

The High Court has granted an injunction to Limerick County Council against four people who have occupied the county buildings since yesterday afternoon.

Mr Justice Iarfhlaith O'Neill granted the injunction against Donal O'Brien and Kenneth McCarthy from Pallaskenry Co Limerick and Patrick Gleeson and Daniel Foley from Kildimo Co Limerick.

The court was told the four are members of the Bleach Lough Water Retention group and are involved in a long-standing protest against plans by the County Council to change the water supply to the Kildimo/Pallaskenry area.

The case will come before the court again on Friday morning. ... read full story / add a comment
Another gaffe for accident prone minister
limerick / rights, freedoms and repression Friday November 24, 2006 - 11:55 by Jimmy Woulfe   text 1 comment (last - saturday november 25, 2006 - 12:40)   image 3 images
DEFENCE MINISTER Willie O’Dea was at the centre of another embarrassing gaffe last night after it was claimed he was forced to pull out of the launch of the biography of the famed Limerick IRA man Sean South of Garryowen.

The minister, who is also from Limerick, withdrew from the event claiming he did not realise who the book was about when he agreed to do the launch. The biography by Des Fogerty is entitled Sean South of Garryowen.
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limerick / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday August 08, 2006 - 14:10 by Fiona Murphy   text 18 comments (last - wednesday august 09, 2006 - 18:47)
The only thing preventing Israeli officials from jumping up and down with glee, according Aluf Benn of the daily Haaretz newspaper, was the fear that "demonstrated Israeli enthusiasm for the draft could influence support among Security Council members, who could demand a change in wording that may adversely affect Israel." So no celebration parties till the resolution is passed.
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limerick / anti-war / imperialism Sunday August 06, 2006 - 05:19 by Seán Ryan   text 8 comments (last - wednesday october 04, 2006 - 01:11)
In this week's edition of the Limerick Leader, the Ploughshares are maligned and the law is questioned. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-capitalism Wednesday September 15, 2004 - 18:57 by An Puca
Take these things out of my fathers house and stop turning it into a market? ... read full story / add a comment
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