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national / history and heritage Monday March 20, 2006 - 15:14 by Muireann Ni Bhrolchain
The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland held a one day event on Thursday 9^th March entitled ‘ Tara Seminar’ in the Helen Roe Theatre. This was partly to celebrate the publication of the latest book on Tara, edited by Edel Bhreathnach, called ‘The Kingship and Landscape of Tara’. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Monday March 20, 2006 - 13:50 by John Carmody
For Immediate Release
March 20, 2006

Contact:
John Carmody 087-6275579

Dublin — Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) is urging members of the public to get behind its protest this week to call on Canada to stop killing the seals. ARAN members, volunteers and the public will gather outside the offices of the Canadian Embassy to stage a lively protest against Canada’s plans to slaughter 335,000 seals this year. With a huge banner depicting a picture of a seal being clubbed to death and reading “Canada Stop Killing Seals” along with placards reading “Boycott Canadian Seafood” people will plead with Canada to end the seal hunt.

When: March 23, 2006

Where: Canadian Embassy, 65 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 (overhead bank of Scotland)

Time: 12 noon til 2pm ... read full story / add a comment
Sue Tompkins, Courtesy of the artist and The Modern Institute, Glasgow.
dublin / arts and media Saturday March 18, 2006 - 16:07 by Lee Welch   image 1 image
Four is pleased to present Death and the Compass which brings together the work of four artists living and working in Glasgow. Neil Bickerton, Lorna Macintyre, Sue Tompkins and Gregor Wright all have diverse practices, but their work is linked by a proximity between form and content and an honesty in use of materials.

with support from The British Council ... read full story / add a comment
international / summit mobilisations Saturday March 18, 2006 - 04:02 by Reclaim the Commons
A secret draft of the "G8 Summit Communique on Energy Security," scheduled to be released officially on July 16th at the July 15 - 17, 2006 G8 Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia, has been leaked. The Communique is now posted for the global public to read and review, front and center at http://ReclaimTheCommons.net ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Saturday March 18, 2006 - 01:06 by b0bk
This is a message from french/english/italian/german anarchists living in the Paris region destined to all of our sympathizers all around the world. We are independant from but friends with the French Anarchist Federation hence we will not speak in their name.
read the text ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday March 18, 2006 - 00:03 by joe
A strange sight was to be seen on Wednesday evening in the grounds of the Spanish embassy: the Basque flag was flying high from the embassy's flagpole. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Friday March 17, 2006 - 22:14 by venceremos   image 1 image
The recent deluge of expressions of “concern” about Iran by Cheney, Bolton, Blair, Rumsfeld et al should be setting alarm bells ringing throughout the world. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday March 15, 2006 - 20:53 by John Meehan   text 2 comments (last - thursday march 16, 2006 - 06:48)
In view of the Bush Administration's brutal illegal and inhumane war against Iraq, we the undersigned call on the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, other Irish politicians and Government representatives, not to meet with President Bush in the United States over the coming Saint Patrick's Day events.

Shannon Airport should no longer be used to ferry American troops back and forward to Iraq. ... read full story / add a comment
Ógra Shinn Féin members along with Sinn Féin MLA at the luanch of the 'End Political Policing' campaign in Omagh
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday March 15, 2006 - 19:38 by The Pen   image 1 image
West Tyrone Sinn Féin MLA and Omagh District Councillor Barry McElduff has accused the PSNI of ‘poisoning the political process with regular interventions aimed at preventing change so as to suit a Unionist agenda.’ ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday March 15, 2006 - 00:57 by M. Ni Bhrolchain
As most of the Government leaves Ireland to sell the Emerald Isle to countries abroad will they also tell those countries they are visiting that the island will soon be covered in concrete, apartments and motorways? That the Green and Emerald Isle is quickly becoming the Concrete Isle? ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Tuesday March 14, 2006 - 20:29 by Allison H   text 4 comments (last - thursday march 16, 2006 - 04:18)
For Immediate Release:
14 March 2006

Contact:
John Carmody 087-6275579

Dublin, Ireland - Lying naked in flower-decorated coffins, PETA members will be on display on Friday to remind consumers that an addiction to poultry could lead to a bird flu pandemic. Activists will carry placards reading, "Bird Flu Kills: Go Vegetarian":

Date: Wednesday, 15 March
Time: 12 noon sharp
Place: Henry Street, (Opposite Spire)
... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 14, 2006 - 17:05 by Caitriona Ni Cheallaigh
St. Margaret’s Travellers Community Association (SMTCA) is hosting an open forum meeting in St. Margaret’s Park Halting Site at which residents, councillors, community groups and interested individuals will come together to raise awareness about the accommodation situation in Ballymun.
... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 14, 2006 - 13:17 by Joe   text 5 comments (last - wednesday march 15, 2006 - 14:25)   image 1 image
A protest will take place at seven o'clock, Wednesday 15th outside the Spanish embassy in support of the Basque prisoners currently incarcerated in French and Spanish goals, and in particular to highlight the recent deaths of two Basque prisoners, Igor Angulo and Roberto Sainz.

The Spanish embassy is located on the Merlyn park road, just off the Merrion road, Ballsbridge.

Organised by Ógra Shinn Féin Átha Cliath. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / environment Tuesday March 14, 2006 - 04:07 by Jeff Luers   image 2 images
For the past few years the weekend of June 11 was typically a time when we reflected on Jeff Free Luers' 22.5 year sentence and held events to recognize the anniversary of his incarceration. This year Jeff writes below that he wishes this year to focus on the Green Scare co-defendants. Please plan an event now! It's only 3 months away. And keep reading...
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french youth pack the streets of paris, tuesday 7th march
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday March 13, 2006 - 17:32 by libcom.org/blog   image 1 image
France has been hit with a wave of strikes, protests, marches and university occupations in recent days as workers, students and young people fight a new legal state assault on employment rights, reports Jef Costello for libcom.org news. ... read full story / add a comment
national / sci-tech Monday March 13, 2006 - 13:18 by An Feirsteach   text 6 comments (last - saturday march 18, 2006 - 20:31)
Na Gaeil Óga want to use the goodwill towards the Irish-language in Ireland during Seachtain na Gaeilge, 4-17 March to develop a new predictive text service on mobile phones in Irish. They also want an option to have Irish as a user on all mobile phones in Ireland, i.e. Phonebook nó Eolaire Gutháin/fóin.
... read full story / add a comment
LABOR YOUTH
national / worker & community struggles and protests Monday March 13, 2006 - 10:03 by Graham Ó Maonaigh   text 9 comments (last - sunday march 26, 2006 - 21:37)   image 1 image
Labour Youth have a strongly progressive view on the rights of migrant workers in Ireland and believe that recent statements that provoke irrational fears are not in the long term interests of creating a multicultural Ireland based on solidarity between Irish citizens and the New Irish Communities working in Ireland today. ... read full story / add a comment
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meath / environment Sunday March 12, 2006 - 20:24 by Meath on Track   text 17 comments (last - wednesday march 29, 2006 - 20:27)   image 1 image
Rail campaigners in Meath have welcomed the commencement of works on the new Spencer Dock station in Dublin's Docklands. The Spencer Dock station is is designed to be a terminus for rail services from the reinstated Navan railway line as well as Maynooth commuter rail services. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Friday March 10, 2006 - 15:22 by Des Long   text 24 comments (last - saturday march 11, 2006 - 01:10)   image 3 images
The Eater Lily has always been sold to raise funds for Republican political prisoners - it should not now be regarded as a fashion accessory for women ... read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights Friday March 10, 2006 - 11:31 by John Carmody   text 7 comments (last - friday march 07, 2008 - 02:35)   image 1 image
Yesterday Defra Minister Ben Bradshaw announced to the House of Commons
that a ban on the use of certain wild animals was being planned for the
UK under the Animal Welfare Bill.

Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Mark Pritchard has asked: What
changes are proposed to animal welfare legislation in Northern Ireland;
and if the Minister will make a statement.

On Tuesday a dramatic billboard, organised by Animal Defenders
International (ADI) calling for a ban on the use of wild animals toured
Belfast before moving on today to Dublin. This is part of a global
campaign by ADI to end the use of animals in travelling circuses. In
Ireland ADI are working with the Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) to
promote the campaign. ... read full story / add a comment
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