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international / miscellaneous Saturday October 21, 2006 - 17:25 by Seán Ó Murchú
 3 comments (last - sunday october 22, 2006 - 19:10)
The US Department of State in Washington has refused a Visa to the President of Republican Sinn Féin, Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, to visit New York this weekend for the launch there of a biography of which he is the subject. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media Saturday October 21, 2006 - 15:16 by poetry news
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Young County Galway poet Miceál Kearney, who only started writing seriously just over a year ago, has won the inaugural Cuisle Limerick City International Poetry Festival Slam. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Saturday October 21, 2006 - 05:19 by Jay Dooling
Irish Americans Request Clarification of Positions on Irish Issues from Candidates for Election to Public Office. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Saturday October 21, 2006 - 03:07 by Green Ink
A new political cartoon blog has been launched. ... read full story / add a comment
international / public consultation / irish social forum Friday October 20, 2006 - 13:49 by [email protected]
4 comments (last - tuesday october 24, 2006 - 16:35)
The US needs to act on issues important to Ireland and Irish Americans while political parties in the North consider the St Andrews Agreement. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday October 20, 2006 - 12:57 by Political Hostage
Veteran American Human Rights activist, retired Judge Andrew Somers stated he “wholeheartedly” supports the Michael McKevitt Justice Campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday October 19, 2006 - 14:33 by Harry Rea
9 comments (last - friday october 20, 2006 - 15:05)
In May of this year a father of four was jailed for two weeks for contempt of orders made in family law proceedings brought by his wife in the Circuit Court. His habeas corpus application was successful after Justice Smith in the High Court commented that the manner in which he was jailed contained "worrying features". He was freed on condition that he initiate Judicial Review proceedings to resolve the important issues raised. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 18, 2006 - 20:40 by RPAG
2 comments (last - thursday october 19, 2006 - 23:13)
Republican POWs in Maghaberry jail have been on protest since the June 19. They have issued five demands. These are: * Free association * Freedom of movement * The right to full-time education * Separate visiting facilities * The right to organise their own landings ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Wednesday October 18, 2006 - 08:25 by Environmentalist
6 comments (last - wednesday october 18, 2006 - 16:17)
Wednesday 18th October at 11.15 a.m. at the Mansion House the Lord Mayor Councillor Vincent Jackson will officially accept delivery of a fleet of Ford Focus Flexi-Fuel vehicles (FFV) on behalf of Dublin City Council. Full press release http://www.dublincity.ie/press_news/press_releases/dubl...s.asp ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Tuesday October 17, 2006 - 15:27 by Laura Broxson
2 comments (last - thursday october 19, 2006 - 16:30)
Coalition to Abolish the Fur Trade (CAFT) PRESS RELEASE-PRESS RELEASE Re. BOYCOTT ON BT OVER FUR SALES AFFECTS PROFITS ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Monday October 16, 2006 - 14:17 by Seán Ó Murchú
1 comment (last - wednesday october 18, 2006 - 18:26)
On Friday, 13th October a day of action was held by the Republican Prisoners’ Action Group (RPAG) to increase awareness of the plight of the Republican POWs in Maghaberry Gaol. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday October 13, 2006 - 19:16 by Seán Ó Murchú
The "formula to restore Stormont" and "the basis for an agreement" which are being sought at St Andrews, Scotland today (October 13) will not be a final settlement between Ireland and England because it does not address the historic Irish Question, ie the issue of the presence of the British government in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Friday October 13, 2006 - 17:35 by Coilín ÓhAiseadha
Hans von Sponeck will speak at a conference to be held by the Irish Peace Society at the University of Limerick on 11 November. The former Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations will discuss the urgency of reforms to the UN and the challenges faced by the incoming Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, who will replace Kofi Annan on 1 January 2007. Von Sponeck is expected to be joined by citizens who are concerned by the use of Leipzig airport to transport US troops to Iraq and Afghanistan. Von Sponeck’s visit will mark the launch of the English-language edition of his new book: A DIFFERENT KIND OF WAR: The UN Sanction Regime in Iraq ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday October 11, 2006 - 20:48 by Seán Ó Murchú
2 comments (last - thursday october 12, 2006 - 01:43)
A member of the Republican Prisoners’ Action Group (RPAG) was detained along the roadside in Newry for a period of two-and-a-half hours under the so-called "Prevention of Terrorism Act", causing himself and others travelling with him to miss a meeting which was scheduled to discuss the ongoing protest for political status in Maghaberry Gaol. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday October 11, 2006 - 19:19 by MichaelY
7 comments (last - friday october 13, 2006 - 14:26)
PANA, the NGO Peace Alliance and the IAWM oppose Irish involvement in the war in Lebanon ... read full story / add a comment
international / indymedia ireland Wednesday October 11, 2006 - 18:28 by mfnw
MakeFilmsNotWar.org is seeking footage from filmmakers around the world for a feature-length documentary called CULTURES OF RESISTANCE. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Tuesday October 10, 2006 - 19:50 by Westie
4 comments (last - thursday october 12, 2006 - 22:51)
Sinn Fein prepare for crucial talks with British government with major rally in Belfast ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Tuesday October 10, 2006 - 18:05 by repoast
2 comments (last - wednesday october 11, 2006 - 10:19)
Sinn Féin Natural Resources spokesperson Martin Ferris TD has called on people to support solidarity protests against Shell facilities across Ireland in the wake of further clashes and reports of assaults by Gardaí on protestors at the Bellanaboy site. In a strongly worded statement, Deputy Ferris accused Shell of reliance on ‘dodgy polling, brute force and scab labour’ as proof of how isolated their position is and said the company is prepared to ‘lie, cheat and intimidate’ to get its way. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Monday October 09, 2006 - 16:22 by Admin
Have you ever felt completely alone? Have you ever wanted to die? Have you ever been stereotyped? I have. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Sunday October 08, 2006 - 22:23 by NIFC
3 comments (last - wednesday october 11, 2006 - 04:52)
The National Irish Freedom Committee has been helping publicise the struggle in Rossport for quite some time now and we are the only Irish organisation here in America that has been vocal in our support of the community in Mayo, and have used our resources to help keep our members and other concerned people informed about what is going on there. ... read full story / add a comment |
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