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dublin / politics / elections Wednesday March 28, 2007 - 16:14 by bigchiefrandomchaos
 20 comments (last - friday may 25, 2007 - 14:25)  5 images
Hey, my Name is Big Chief Random Chaos aka Paul Craig and I would like to announce that I will be standing as a candidate in the up coming general election on behalf of the Irish Monster Raving Loony Party. And while this party doesnt exactly exist in reality ( yet), it exists in the mind of 10's of 1000's of people living in Ireland, 100's of dogs and 2 chickens living in Mayo, they just dont know it yet ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Tuesday March 27, 2007 - 14:51 by Suicide Prevention
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Ógra Shinn Féin National Organiser, Barry McColgan has said he is ‘alarmed’ at the announcement by the Department of Finance and Personnel that the north’s suicide rate has risen by 37% in the last Year. ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / miscellaneous Tuesday March 27, 2007 - 14:44 by Student Struggle
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Last week the students of Queen's University in Belfast elected a member of the Sheena Campbell Ógra Shinn Féin Cumann, which is based in the Belfast University, onto the executive of Queen's Students Union. Michál Harkin was elected to the position of VP Education. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Tuesday March 27, 2007 - 10:19 by pat c
An exhibition of sculptures by two of the giants of 20th-century art – the American sculptor Alexander Calder and the Spanish painter and sculptor Joan Miró – opens to the public at the Irish Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday 4 April 2007. The eleven works in Alexander Calder and Joan Miró have been brought together in IMMA’s magnificent 17th-century courtyard in celebration of the long-standing friendship between the two artists, which began in the 1920s and continued up to the time of Calder’s death in 1976. Irish Museum of Modern Art Royal Hospital Military Road Kilmainham Dublin 8 ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Monday March 26, 2007 - 20:50 by Pears
from the 10th April 07 the TreeWalk will kyayk and foot it on and beside the river shannon,carrying trees to plant with school communities and others, invites welcome, feel free to participate. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Sunday March 25, 2007 - 13:24 by Eugene Mc Cartan
As representatives of the twenty-seven EU member-states gather to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the EEC, the Communist Party of Ireland reasserts its continued opposition to the strategy of these elites in their continued drive to concentrate economic and political power in the hands of a bureaucratic caste and to undermine national democracy. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday March 23, 2007 - 11:02 by Patrick
This weekend the annual Connolly festival hosted by Labour Youth will take place in Dublin in the ATGWU Hall. The keynote speaker is Spanish Civil War veteran Bob Doyle. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Thursday March 22, 2007 - 20:52 by Irish Anti War Movement
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ASSEMBLE 2.00PM AT FORTUNESTOWN SCHOOL, DOWN FROM LIDL, CITYWEST (http://irishantiwar.org). Feeder bus shuttle from Red Cow LUAS Car Park from 1.30pm Performers include; Mary Coughlan (Singer), Róisín Elsafty (Singer), Mary O Malley (Poet) + others. Speakers include; Patricia Mc Kenna (Green Party), Aongus O Snodaigh (Sein Fein), Councillor Declan Bree, Labour Youth, SIPTU, Independent politicians, Brid Smith (SWP), Glenda Cimino (US Citizens in Ireland Against the War) David Norris (Senator), Robert Ballagh (Artist) and Dr. Abdullah Sayegh (Iraqi Citizen). ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday March 22, 2007 - 11:31 by Graham Ó Maonaigh
7 comments (last - thursday march 22, 2007 - 17:39)
With the Local and European Elections set to take-place on the same day in 2009, the Labour Party believes it makes sense for all those aged 16 above to be allowed vote and encouraged to play their part in the democratic system. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 20, 2007 - 22:43 by Jay Dooling
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The Irish American Unity Conference (IAUC) welcomes the Senate's unanimous passage of resolution H. Con. Res. 20 calling for the United Kingdom (UK) "to immediately establish a full, independent, and public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park Agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland peace process." ... read full story / add a comment 
down / crime and justice Monday March 19, 2007 - 13:30 by Gerry Rice
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How can the five main political parties in Northern Ireland succeed in bringing peace and prosperity here when they have actively succeeded in destroying the home life, prosperity and peace of a hard-working family as they worked unceasingly over these past 30 years - and still work - to cover up a massive housing fraud? Gerry Rice. ... read full story / add a comment
international / environment Saturday March 17, 2007 - 08:34 by flea
Survivors of Bhopal Gas Disaster, the world's worst industrial disaster, are again on hunger strike in India in search of justice, more than 22 years after the gas leak. The hostile local government refuses to budge on their demands, which include access to clean and non-poisonous drinking water, proper health care and economic rehabilitation. This morning, on the 13th day of their hunger strike, the police swooped down early in the morning with the intention of taking them to hospital and force-feeding them. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests Friday March 16, 2007 - 09:31 by ..................
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The We Won’t Pay Campaign last night claimed that ‘the threat of mass non-payment has forced the DUP, Sinn Fein and the British Government to negotiate deferring water charges for another 12 months.’ ... read full story / add a comment 
national / consumer issues Monday March 12, 2007 - 09:04 by policy watcher
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The Govt will launch their delayed white paper on energy today. It will seek to explain how it makes economic sense to simply give away billions of euro worth of natural gas to the big energy companies. Note to Noel Dempsey: When they say the policy is good for the economy, it's supposed to be the IRISH economy, not the Norwegian one. ... read full story / add a comment 
cork / miscellaneous Sunday March 11, 2007 - 21:28 by Muck Savage
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The Ógra Cumann of UCC Sinn Féin are proud to announce that they have been awarded the title of the best Political Society in UCC for the Academic year 2006/2007. We in the Martin Hurson Cumann are very proud of this achievement and we feel it shows the fact that UCC Sinn Féin are the hardest working, most dedicated and motivated political society in UCC. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Friday March 09, 2007 - 17:00 by Seán Ó Murchú
5 comments (last - tuesday march 13, 2007 - 18:41)
Given the almost total media blackout of Republican Sinn Féin during the Stormont election the results for its candidates were only as expected. Even the name of Republican Sinn Féin was suppressed by the Stormont régime’s electoral body and a compliant media followed suit. Our candidates were styled “Independents”, taking away our coherent strategy and sense of direction. ... read full story / add a comment
national / gender and sexuality Wednesday March 07, 2007 - 16:01 by Labour Youth
6 comments (last - thursday march 08, 2007 - 10:49)
Responding to Health Minister Mary Harney’s statement earlier this week that she would consider lifting VAT on condoms, labour Youth have called on the Government to introduce universal provision of free contraception. ... read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections Tuesday March 06, 2007 - 21:59 by True Republican
RSF were denied the opportunity to address the key issues facing the electorate ahead of the March 7th poll. ... read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections Tuesday March 06, 2007 - 16:28 by Seán Ó Murchú
16 comments (last - wednesday march 07, 2007 - 07:33)
I welcome today’s full-page advertisement in the Irish News (Belfast) from 320 “Irish Republican Ex-POWs Against the RUC/PSNI and MI5”. ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / consumer issues Tuesday March 06, 2007 - 04:22 by TMcManus
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The IRSP have added their voice to the struggle against water charges yet again, this time by erecting a billboard to promote the campaign. ... read full story / add a comment |
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