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national / environment Friday September 19, 2008 - 22:10 by Brian Guckian & Tadhg Crowley   text 9 comments (last - tuesday september 30, 2008 - 01:37)
MODIFICATIONS to the current M3 construction project that would remove tolls, improve quality of life and facilitate the early building of the Navan Rail Link remain on the table with government and can be implemented at any time, according to the promoters of the innovative Meath MASTER Plan, transport researcher Brian Guckian and environmental campaigner Tadhg Crowley.
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national / animal rights Wednesday September 17, 2008 - 23:29 by Laura Broxson   text 12 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2008 - 02:11)
On the evening of Wednesday 17th September, a member of the National Animal Rights Association was assaulted and threatened while peacefully leafleting outside the Great European Circus (which is also known as the Royal Russian Circus), where they are currently staying on the Trim Road in Navan, Co Meath.

Contact N.A.R.A. Spokesperson: Laura Broxson, 086 8729 444
www.naracampaigns.org
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international / miscellaneous Wednesday September 17, 2008 - 17:32 by Malachy Steenson   text 2 comments (last - thursday september 18, 2008 - 17:05)
Michael Finnegan, President of the Workers Party, has stated that the new national pay agreement has saddled public sector workers with the burden of paying for the avarice and failures of the private sector. ... read full story / add a comment
limerick / politics / elections Tuesday September 16, 2008 - 17:33 by RSF-Vín   text 1 comment (last - friday september 19, 2008 - 17:55)
Republican Sinn Fein has selected three candidates to stand
for the local elections in Limerick city and county, a party
spokesman said today. ... read full story / add a comment
In solidarity with Maura
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday September 16, 2008 - 17:06 by Dublin Shell to Sea   text 2 comments (last - friday september 19, 2008 - 16:43)   image 3 images
Dublin Shell to Sea are adding to their daily vigil and protest at Shell HQ this Friday with a 24 hours solidarity fast.
This action is being taken in solidarity with Maura Harrington,who by then,without the departure of the Solitaire having taken place, be on her 11th day on hunger strike.
Films depicting the events that ave unfolded in North West Mayo and further afield since the inception of this project shall be screened on the side of THE Shell HQ Building. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday September 16, 2008 - 16:03 by Malachy Steenson   text 2 comments (last - tuesday september 16, 2008 - 23:11)
Mick Finnegan President of the Workers Party today welcomed the imminent acceptance by the PD's that their time is up and they are leaving the stage.

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cork / environment Tuesday September 16, 2008 - 15:03 by Brian Guckian   text 3 comments (last - thursday july 16, 2009 - 10:20)
CORK City and County Councils could show genuine support for European Mobility Week and for Sustainable Transport policies in general by cancelling their unsustainable proposed Northern Ring Road scheme and spending the funds on an innovative € 573 million city- and county-wide rail system using continental European "tram-train" technology instead, a national sustainable transport researcher and campaigner, Brian Guckian, has said.

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cork / environment Sunday September 14, 2008 - 18:49 by Léonard Gay   2 attached files
MOBILITY WEEK 2008 IN CORK
Rethink Your Attitude to Transport in the City
Tuesday 16th to Monday 22nd September 2008
http://www.corkcity.ie/ourservices/roadstransportation/...week/

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international / anti-capitalism Sunday September 14, 2008 - 16:21 by Eugene Mc Cartan   text 4 comments (last - thursday october 02, 2008 - 10:52)
The Communist Party of Ireland condemns the activity of the now expelled United States ambassador to Bolivia, Philip Goldberg. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Friday September 12, 2008 - 15:21 by Bolivar   text 5 comments (last - saturday september 13, 2008 - 16:03)
The ongoing coup attempt in Bolivia continues, and yesterday 8 peasants were killed when they were ambushed by fascist gangs of the oligarchy. In the working class area of Plan 3000 in Santa Cruz, the people repelled the fascist gangs which had attempted to enter this area to spread fear.

As a result of these provocations Evo Morales has expelled the US ambassador.
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Grainne O'Neill, Robbie McVeigh and Michael McCaughan at the Derry Launch
national / miscellaneous Friday September 12, 2008 - 13:04 by Afri   image 1 image
Afri is currently organizing a book tour to promote Michael McCaughan’s book on the Corrib Gas controversy: The Price of Our Souls: Gas, Shell and Ireland. The book was launched in Dublin on the 4th January 2008.

The Mayo launch took place in Glenamoy, Erris, Co. Mayo on July 10th. The guest speaker was Mark Garavan and Robbie McVeigh spoke at the Derry launch on September 4th. A similar event will be organised in Galway on September 16th with guest speaker, Rita Ann Higgins.
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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 12, 2008 - 11:09 by JM   text 1 comment (last - friday september 12, 2008 - 19:48)
Pobal Chill Chomain fully supports local employer and businessman Patrick O'Donnell and his fellow Erris fishermen in their efforts to protect their lawfully held property in Broadhaven Bay against the intimidatory tactics of Shell Statoil and Marathon Oil. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Friday September 12, 2008 - 01:12 by Anonymous
DUBLIN, Ireland — On Saturday, September 13, the collective known as Anonymous will stage a global protest against the Church of Scientology management, its attempts to infiltrate schools, and its internal exploitation of children. Since January, Anonymous has staged seven successful, non-violent protests at over 130 Scientology centres around the world, including the Mission of Dublin Ltd on 62/63 Middle Abbey Street. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday September 11, 2008 - 07:57 by Republican Sinn Féin   text 7 comments (last - saturday september 20, 2008 - 01:00)
The use of the Free State Navy to protect the interests of a multi-national
company against those of the local population is a disgraceful, albeit
unsurprising, devlopment, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin has said. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday September 10, 2008 - 20:36 by Republican Sinn Féin
Resistance by employers to concede a pay increase for low-paid workers is a further example of the increased exploitation of the most vulnerable people in Irish society, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Féin has said... ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Wednesday September 10, 2008 - 16:53 by Michael O'Callaghan   text 1 comment (last - thursday september 11, 2008 - 19:59)   image 5 images
Minister Trevor Sargent: ‘We have to negotiate the establishment of Ireland as a GM-free zone’

Minister Michelle Gildernew: ‘GM-free is a unique selling point for Irish food. We need to keep Ireland GM-free’ ... read full story / add a comment
Fred Johnston (LitPix - 2008)
galway / arts and media Wednesday September 10, 2008 - 14:27 by Western Writers' Centre, Galway   image 1 image
Author and critic Fred Johnston kicks off his popular Adult and Continued Education Creative Wrtiting Course at NUI Galway on Thursday, October 9th. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday September 10, 2008 - 10:26 by Des Dalton   text 4 comments (last - thursday september 11, 2008 - 20:49)
Republican Sinn Fein supports Maura Harrington ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Tuesday September 09, 2008 - 16:54 by Bernie Wright
How ironic that the Irish Greyhound Derby final falls at the end of Gambling Awareness week,( this week).

How many Irish people realise that very young school-going children are freely allowed to bet their pocket money without any legislative protection at Ireland’s Greyhound tracks.

Yes, Irelands TOTE BETTING has no under age limit, leaving kids as young as 4 or 5 years old reaching over the counter at places like Shelbourne Park Greyhound Track to gamble their pocket money away.
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