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offsite link The Saker blog is now frozen Tue Feb 28, 2023 23:55 | The Saker
Dear friends As I have previously announced, we are now “freezing” the blog.? We are also making archives of the blog available for free download in various formats (see below).?

offsite link What do you make of the Russia and China Partnership? Tue Feb 28, 2023 16:26 | The Saker
by Mr. Allen for the Saker blog Over the last few years, we hear leaders from both Russia and China pronouncing that they have formed a relationship where there are

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2023/02/27 19:00:02Welcome to the ‘Moveable Feast Cafe’. The ‘Moveable Feast’ is an open thread where readers can post wide ranging observations, articles, rants, off topic and have animate discussions of

offsite link The stage is set for Hybrid World War III Mon Feb 27, 2023 15:50 | The Saker
Pepe Escobar for the Saker blog A powerful feeling rhythms your skin and drums up your soul as you?re immersed in a long walk under persistent snow flurries, pinpointed by

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Public Inquiry
Interested in maladministration. Estd. 2005

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offsite link Migrants Will be Put Up in Hotels for Years to Come, Treasury Admits Mon Mar 24, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
Migrants will be housed in hotels for years to come at a cost of ?5.5m a day, the Treasury has admitted, as figures show there are 8,000 more asylum seekers in hotels than when Starmer pledged to "end asylum hotels".
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offsite link Legalising Assisted Dying: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Mon Mar 24, 2025 17:00 | Dr Rachel Nicoll
Dr Rachel Nicoll was a supporter of assisted suicide but Kim Leadbetter's awful bill has convinced her to reconsider. Here are the reasons she thinks letting doctors help kill their patients would be dangerous.
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offsite link ?5 Pints to Be the Norm After Reeves Tax Raid Mon Mar 24, 2025 15:00 | Will Jones
A pile of cost increases heaped on the pub industry next month by Rachel Reeves and the Labour Government will push the average price of a pint of beer above ?5 for the first time, bosses have warned.
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offsite link The Crash of London?s Latest LTN Mon Mar 24, 2025 13:00 | Mike Wells
A Labour-run council has been forced to scrap London's latest LTN following a huge swell of local opposition pointing out the anti-car scheme's obvious flaws. No proper consultation as usual, says Mike Wells.
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offsite link ?Hilariously Abysmal? Extent of Snow White?s Flop Revealed as Woke Disney Reboot Sells Zero Tickets ... Mon Mar 24, 2025 11:25 | Will Jones
The "hilariously abysmal" extent of Snow White's flop has been revealed by screenshots showing that the woke Disney reboot sold zero tickets during a prime weekend slot in the US.
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international / history and heritage Tuesday January 15, 2019 - 18:37 by John Throne
The Donegal Woman based on the life of my grandmother. On publication and without an agent and self published was number two on best sellers list in the North. "We'll Take A Cup Of Kindness Yet" Memoir and Manifest of my self John Throne. From Donegal small farmer Orange Order family to international revolutionary socialist via the Bogside Uprising and other struggles. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Wednesday July 18, 2018 - 21:54 by AnT
The Heritage Bill completed its passage through the Oireachtas last night, despite widespread opposition from environmental groups, opposition parties, and concerned citizens and farmers working together with biodiversity.

The Heritage Bill will allow for a relaxation of the dates of the closed period for the burning of vegetation and ‘the cutting, grubbing, removal and otherwise destroying of hedgerows’ contained in Section 40 of the Wildlife Act (1976 and amended 2000)[Note 1] The legislation will allow burning of our upland and lowland hills in March, extending the open period for burning by one month, and for the cutting of roadside hedgerows in August [Note2]. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Monday March 28, 2016 - 18:16 by Séan ÓMurchú
The 100th Easter 1916 Commemoration took place in St. Finbarrs Cemetery on Sunday 27th March. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Monday February 22, 2016 - 21:11 by Séan ÓMurchú
The 95th Annual Clonmult Martyrs Commemoration took place in Midleton on Sunday 21st February 2016.

The Commemoration gathered at 2:30pm outside the Courthouse, Main Street, Midleton where a colour party comprising members of the Republican Movement – Cork and Cumann na mBan - Cork assembled.
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national / history and heritage Tuesday June 10, 2014 - 12:40 by Sheila Ó Murchú
The Cork Cumann na mBan 100 years Anniversary Commemoration took place in St. Joseph's Cemetery on Sunday 8th June.

Cumann na mBan, lead the Colour party carrying the Tri-Colour, and flying the Cumann na mBan Cork and Cumann na Cailíni Cork flags. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Tuesday April 22, 2014 - 20:00 by Seán Ó Murchú   text 1 comment (last - thursday april 24, 2014 - 21:12)
The 98th Easter 1916 Commemoration took place in St. Finbarrs Cemetery on Sunday 20th April.

As 2014 is the hundred anniversary of the foundational of Cumann na mBan, they were given the honour of carrying the Tri-Colour, with another proudly flying the Cumann na mBan flag in the Colour party.
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international / history and heritage Friday February 28, 2014 - 20:34 by Seán Ó Murchú
The Annual Clonmult Martyrs Commemoration took place in Midleton on Sunday 23rd February.

As 2014 is the hundred anniversary of the foundational of Cumann na mBan, they were given the honour of carrying the Tri-Colour, with another proudly flying the Cumann na mBan flag in the Colour party. ... read full story / add a comment
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meath / history and heritage Tuesday February 26, 2013 - 18:01 by Slane Local Heroes   image 5 images   video 1 video file
Celebrating Slane as the home of St Patrick and the Lighting of the Pascal Flame in 432 AD is the central theme of The Flame of Slane Spectacular.
This event was first run in 2012 on Easter Saturday and was a great success. It is fair to say that the audience of about 2000 people were astonished with the show.
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dublin / history and heritage Monday April 02, 2012 - 23:49 by Terry Fagan   1 attached file
THE North Inner City Folklore Project is honouring Local man Irish Volunteer Captain Sean Heuston who was born in 1891 at Lower Gloucester Street now (Sean McDermott Street). Heuston was executed by a British firing squad in Kilmainham Gaol on the 8 May 1916 at the age of twenty-five years. ... read full story / add a comment
antrim / history and heritage Thursday September 15, 2011 - 19:43 by anti-fascist
7 members of National Clarion Cycling Club are visiting memorials to the Int Brigaders in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast, Dublin, Wales and onto London to mark the 75th Ann of the Spanish Civil War. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Friday September 02, 2011 - 10:55 by Deise   text 5 comments (last - monday april 30, 2012 - 11:10)
TG4 to show documentary of War of Independence veteran and Vietnam War protester. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Saturday May 07, 2011 - 14:01 by www.staireire.com
An introductions to wwww.staireire.com ... read full story / add a comment
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national / history and heritage Sunday April 24, 2011 - 18:45 by RNU PRO   image 1 image
A Chairde,

On behalf of the Republican Network for Unity (RNU), I’d like to welcome you all here today, on the 95th Anniversary of the Easter Rising, to commemorate all those Irish Republican Patriots who died in Active Service and those who dedicated their lives to the struggle for Irish freedom. RNU is proud to hold its National Commemoration in Dundalk today and we honour all of those who lie in graveyards all over this Ireland who have given their lives to the Republican struggle.

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dublin / history and heritage Saturday April 23, 2011 - 07:18 by IRSCNA
The IRSCNA marks the 95th anniversary of the Easter Rising and sends solidarity greetings to comrades. ... read full story / add a comment
‘Preservation’ of the Lismullin National Monument – M3 Motorway at Hill of Tara – 2007
national / history and heritage Wednesday April 06, 2011 - 11:21 by Taravenger   image 2 images
The new Minister for the Environment, Phil Hogan, must act immediately to amend the National Monuments Act and the Planning and Development Act to comply with EU law and save our important cultural and archaeological sites. ... read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage Friday March 18, 2011 - 07:24 by IRSCNA
A statement celebrating the 140th anniversary of the Paris Commune. ... read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage Sunday February 20, 2011 - 20:07 by Seán Ó Murchú
Speaking at Republican Sinn Féin’s 90th anniversary of the Clonmult ambush on February 20 2011 the President of Republican Sinn Féin Des Dalton said:

“A Cairde agus gcomrádaithe is an onóir dom a bheith i gContae Chorcaí

“In the early months of 1921 the war against British imperialism was reaching a crescendo. On March 1 Con Murphy of Millstreet was the first volunteer of the IRA to be executed under the martial law which had been imposed on Munster. If Munster can be described as the wheel of the Irish Revolution during the period of the Tan war then truly Cork was its hub. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / history and heritage Wednesday February 09, 2011 - 21:02 by Seán Ó Murchú
Clonmult Martyrs Commemoration Committee, members of Republican Sinn Fein, relatives and friends met recently in Midleton to organise the 90th Annual Commemoration for Sunday 20th February 2010 at Midleton. ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Tuesday November 02, 2010 - 00:08 by Josephine Hayden   text 2 comments (last - thursday november 04, 2010 - 12:40)
Republican Sinn Fein are holding their Edentubber Martyrs Commemoration on Sunday, November 7. Assemble at Border Inn 2.30pm ... read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage Monday July 05, 2010 - 20:50 by RNU - PRO   text 2 comments (last - tuesday july 06, 2010 - 21:35)
The REPUBLICAN NETWORK for UNITY (RNU) Cathaoirleach/Chairperson, DANNY MCBREARTY, has stated that the English monarch should not be given an Irish State welcome while her Government continues to reject Irish National sovereignty. ... read full story / add a comment
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