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Keir Starmer has handed prisoners a 6.6% pay rise at a cost of ?4.4 million despite depriving 10 million pensioners of their winter fuel allowance because money is so tight.
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Harper Paul Dooley with poet Pádraig Ó Moráin at Gort Library
national / arts and media Tuesday March 30, 2010 - 00:42 by Fred Johnston   text 1 comment (last - saturday april 03, 2010 - 16:48)   image 2 images
Sunny weather and solid organisation brought a small feast of excellent music,prose and storytelling, and a fine workshop on poetry, to the small town of Gort, Co. Galway. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday March 29, 2010 - 13:59 by Freda H & Kev   image 1 image
On the evening of Tuesday 30th March the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) in Dublin will commemorate Palestinian Land Day by holding a solidarity vigil outside the GPO on O'Connell Street from 5 - 7pm. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday March 27, 2010 - 17:40 by Jerry Cornelius
The National Public Service Alliance of public service trade unionists placed a picket on the plenary talks between ICTU and Government to-day in Dublin. Members of the Kerry Public Service workers Alliance, and new branches from several regional centres joined their Dublin Colleagues on the picket line. Placards with legends such as “end the sell out talks”, “conditions of service are pay” and “trade union leaders captured by government” were carried. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday March 26, 2010 - 14:55 by Eugene Mc Cartan
The National Executive Committee of the Communist Party of Ireland at its regular meeting
welcomed the devolution of policing and justice powers to the Northern Ireland Executive. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday March 25, 2010 - 14:26 by Malachy Steenson   text 1 comment (last - friday march 26, 2010 - 14:53)
Speaking after RTE revealed the contents of the Docklands investigations, Malachy Steenson, Workers’ Party representative in Dublin Central stated: “These reports highlight corruption and reckless disregard for the public good. These people have robbed the taxpayers of untold hundreds of millions of Euros. Those responsible for this theft from the public purse must be brought to justice”. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday March 25, 2010 - 12:00 by Freda H   text 5 comments (last - monday march 29, 2010 - 21:22)   image 1 image
On Saturday 27th March the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign's monthly Boycott & Divestment action will focus on Veolia (the operators of the LUAS and several waste management projects) who are complicit in the building of a colonial-settler only light rail system in occupied East Jerusalem and who operate an Israeli landfill in the West Bank. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday March 25, 2010 - 02:03 by Tom

Just to tell you Caoimhe Butterly is talking in the Victoria hotel,Patrick St ,Cork. this Saterday 27th at 3pm. ... read full story / add a comment
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tyrone / history and heritage Wednesday March 24, 2010 - 15:45 by Irish Republican Youth   text 1 comment (last - wednesday march 24, 2010 - 18:30)   image 3 images
Ógra Shinn Féin erected a number of murals in Carrickmore, County Tyrone last night (22 March) ahead of the main Easter Sunday County Commemoration taking place in the republican heartland.

The two murals erected on Quinn's Corner are one urging people to 'wear an Easter lily' in remembrance of Ireland's patriot dead and the other one is highlighting the strong solidarity links between the Basque and Irish Youth.

The murals are the first of many to be erected across Tyrone in the coming week.
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 23, 2010 - 22:54 by Fintan Lane
IRELAND-PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN

PRESS RELEASE, 23/3/10

IRISH GOVERNMENT SHOULD EXPEL THE ISRAELI AMBASSADOR TO IRELAND
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sligo / miscellaneous Tuesday March 23, 2010 - 16:37 by Dungloe and proud   text 3 comments (last - sunday june 18, 2023 - 17:21)   image 1 image
éirígí call for people to support Saturdays demonstration outside castlerea prison in support of jailed fisherman Pat O'Donnell. They call for his immeidate release, an end to Shell's pipeline and the nationalisation of our natural resources ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 23, 2010 - 10:03 by Mairtin Og Meehan
REPUBLICAN NETWORK for UNITY (RNU) Cathaoirleach/Chairperson, DANNY MCBREARTY, commenting on MI5’s devious role in the publication of the Saville Report said; ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday March 22, 2010 - 11:45 by Amnesty International - Ireland
Amnesty International has on World Water Day urged the Israeli authorities to end discriminatory practices against Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories that violate their right to adequate water supplies. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday March 19, 2010 - 13:20 by Republican Sinn Féin Europe
Dieter Blumenfeld, spokesperson of the Republican Sinn Féin International Relations Bureau, called for the release of all political prisoners. The 18th of March is marked as the International Day for Political Prisoners. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Friday March 19, 2010 - 07:21 by Tony Lowes   text 4 comments (last - saturday march 20, 2010 - 16:12)
The European Commission today issued Ireland with a final warning to provide its citizen with access to justice that is not ‘prohibitively expensive’. ‘There is no doubt whatsoever that the potential financial consequences of losing legal challenges is preventing NGOs and individuals from bringing cases against public bodies and so denying citizens their legal rights as Irish citizens.

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sligo / anti-capitalism Thursday March 18, 2010 - 23:05 by Dungloe and proud   text 6 comments (last - sunday march 21, 2010 - 11:43)
éirígí attack Fianna Fáil TD in relation to the giveaway of the states natural resources and the Deputies financial interest in Shell ... read full story / add a comment
national / education Thursday March 18, 2010 - 08:45 by Laurence Cox   text 3 comments (last - wednesday april 07, 2010 - 19:17)   1 attached file
For decades community groups, the women's movement and other social justice movements have been the driving force behind equality in Ireland, while global justice activists have highlighted the crisis of climate change and neo-liberalism. As economies falter and social partnership collapses, what do we already know about how to change the world? This course brings together experienced activists in community education and social movements with those interested and motivated about social justice to create new knowledge and develop alternatives. Do you want to join us on this learning journey? ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday March 17, 2010 - 21:00 by Solidarity   text 10 comments (last - friday may 10, 2013 - 10:25)
*For background and updates on the Waihopai Ploughshares action, trial and acquittal go to........
http://www.ploughshares.org.nz
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national / animal rights Friday March 12, 2010 - 19:08 by Bernie Wright   image 1 image
BIG BRAVE HUNTERS RUN FROM DEBATE
Earlier today the Frontline programme, hosted by Pat Kenny, has been forced to pull an item on stag hunting due to be aired this Monday night after Hunting Association of Ireland spokesperson Gavin Duffy refused to appear and debate the issue with animal rights activists.
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national / anti-war / imperialism Friday March 12, 2010 - 14:17 by Republican Network for Unity (PRO)   text 4 comments (last - monday march 29, 2010 - 16:35)
Preas Ráiteas ó RNU/RNU Press Release ... read full story / add a comment
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