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national / worker & community struggles and protests Monday March 09, 2009 - 14:46 by ICTU Watch
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Up to 150,000 people took to the streets of Dublin on February 21, in the biggest public protest and demonstration seen in the capital in 30 years. ICTU have uploaded 4 videos on YouTube from it's day of action from February 21st day of Action ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Sunday March 08, 2009 - 17:13 by macavity
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Because of what is perceived to be at stake (a peace process which is widely acknowledged to have brought, rather than bringing, to an end an internecine conflict of extraordinary savagery and duration) - it is not surprising that the killing of 2 British army soldiers in an attack which also 2 civilian pizza delivery employees threatened - has moved from breaking newswires to front page position across not only European and US media but globally. Already there are over 200 news reports in Spanish langauge media across the South American continent with some titles and news agencies also providing background sections on "The Troubles" and linking to the condemnatory statement this afternoon by Sinn Fein president Gerry Adams. ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment Saturday March 07, 2009 - 21:54 by I T reader
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Throughout the Corrib gas conflict there have been various offers and attempts at mediation. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-capitalism Saturday March 07, 2009 - 10:45 by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin
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Bob Doyle (1916-2009) Commemoration ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Thursday March 05, 2009 - 16:35 by Red Banner
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Red Banner: a magazine of socialist ideas Issue 35 out now €2 / £1.50 ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Thursday March 05, 2009 - 12:51 by Drodzhe
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Here is the full text of Noel Dempsey's speech to the Fianna Fáil Ard Fheis, in which he explains that - -Fianna Fáil had no idea that bankers, builders and developers were running wild with the possibilities of the unregulated economy. -If they had known about the corruption and endemic and dishonesty, they would have done something about it, but just because these people were funding their election campaigns, playing golf with them, loaning them their holiday homes etc, does not mean that they were aware of where the money was coming from. -It could be much worse. -It will get worse. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday March 05, 2009 - 10:48 by d.farrell
Ive been an operator in the industry for 8yrs now on a full time basis.I obtained my taxi as a consequence of deregulation.Prior to that my interest in entering the industry was dampened by two facts 1.It was not possible to apply for a spsv test application if already in employment and 2.The extortionate price put on a privately sold spsv licence(IR65,000)at the time. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / animal rights Thursday March 05, 2009 - 03:35 by Francesca
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20 year-old, Dublin born adventure instructor Francesca Loughran talks about her plans to trek to the highest point in Asia, Mount Kinabalu, to raise funds for the ISPCA. The focus of this Trek is to aide the Orangutans of Borneo who are now an endangered species due to Biofuel's adverse effects on the environment. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Wednesday March 04, 2009 - 02:57 by zola
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Sarkozy; his former minister of Justice (& ex girlfriend) Rachida Dati, whose recent baby had been rumoured to have been fathered by the former Spanish prime minister Aznar, Michèle Alliot-Marie, Christine Albanel and former leader of the Spanish "labour" opposition Alain Juppé got death threats today in the forms of nasty letters accompanied with 9mm bullets. & then to top it off two lesser well known french parliamentarians of the right wing UMP Frédéric Lefebvre and Christian Vanneste also got some lead high velocity alloy. That leave's 2 in the cartridge. ... read full story / add a comment |
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