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national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 26, 2008 - 16:56 by brendan Butler
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WAR PROFITEERING GROUP TO BUY INTO BANK OF iRELAND ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Wednesday November 26, 2008 - 13:50 by Fred Johnston
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The project was a major winner in the recent Bus Éireann and Foras na Gaeilge-sponsored Irish language project awards. The poets are Seosaimh Ó Guairim, Collette Nic Aodha and Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Tuesday November 25, 2008 - 15:10 by éirígí PRO
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éirígí chairperson Brian Leeson today (Tuesday) said that Twenty-Six County minister Seán Power’s pronouncement’s that Ireland needs to increase its indigenous energy resources flies in the face of his government’s behaviour on the issue. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Monday November 24, 2008 - 17:20 by WWC
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Galway City's Western Writers' Centre is looking forward to 2009, in spite of Arts Council jeremiads. . . . . ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday November 22, 2008 - 20:24 by SOAW
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Thousands Gather this Weekend at Fort Benning, Georgia/ USA to say: Yes We Can Stop Torture and Close the School of Assassins Advocates for Justice in the Americas Look Forward with Hope ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Friday November 21, 2008 - 16:20 by Moilligh Síos
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Ógra Shinn Féin National Organiser Barry McColgan has called upon young people in particular to take caution on the roads in the run up and over the Christmas period. According to Mr. McColgan the Christmas and New Year period are peak times for road traffic collisions. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Friday November 21, 2008 - 14:17 by Volunteer
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Christmas shoppers in Galway are being urged to 'look behind the label' when doing their Christmas shopping in the coming weeks. The National Youth Campaigners from Concern's 'Stop Child Labour' campaign met in Galway recently and declared their commitment to encouraging awareness and action on this issue. The campaigners, hosted by the SpunOut.ie National Youth Organisation, are highlighting that up to 218 million children worldwide are involved in the manufacture of products such as chocolate, clothing and toys. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Friday November 21, 2008 - 09:53 by Shane Foran
Proposed EU200 car Parking levy is slap in the face for car-owners who try to make a difference and walk, cycle or use public transport when possible. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Thursday November 20, 2008 - 20:48 by Richard Walsh
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Former 26-County Prime Minister Bertie Ahern’s comments that the unity of Ireland should not come about once a majority in the Six Counties favours it represents a shift away from their previously stated position, a spokesperson for Republican Sinn Féin said today. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Thursday November 20, 2008 - 20:07 by Richard Walsh
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Moves by the British Military Intelligence agency, MI6, to enlist spies from minority ethnic communities will do nothing to reduce the sinister nature of the organisation, Republican Sinn Féin have said. ... read full story / add a comment 
cork / miscellaneous Thursday November 20, 2008 - 18:23 by Fianna
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Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams will address young Republicans as they converge in the Rebel County this December for Ogra Shinn Fein´s Comhdhail Naisiunta. The Comhdhail Naisiunta will take place in the UCC Campus, Cork City from the 5 – 7 December and will also include debate and discussion, attendance from international guests, workshops, a campaign launch, the premier screening of new DVD, a massive Rebel Night and much more. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday November 20, 2008 - 13:51 by Niamh Nic Carthaigh
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Hundreds of thousands of people are on the run, fleeing a war that rages in eastern Congo, in the provinces of North and South Kivu. They are frightened. Many are sick or wounded. Others have been harassed or raped, or have had everything they own stolen. The people of the Kivus are in a critical condition. The destiny of everyone in this region is shaped by the war. The story of their struggle to survive needs to be told. Today, November 20, humanitarian medical aid agency Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is launching an international multimedia campaign, entitled Condition: Critical – Voices from the war in eastern Congo. ... read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media Thursday November 20, 2008 - 12:39 by Moray Bresnihan
Mutant space is an arts resource that supports the development and production of independent arts projects. A DIY, one–stop shop for people who want support to produce work outside the narrow confines of mainstream culture and the economic structures it works within. The site has a scrap store, skills bank, bookshop, information network, forum and e-zine ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 12:23 by RSF-Vín/An Ostair
Statement by Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, President, Republican Sinn Féin ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 11:23 by pat c
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Barack Obama’s victory has enthused millions of people across the globe. But anti-war activists should be careful not to cheer him too loudly. Much was made of his claim to want to meet Iran’s president Ahmadinejad “without preconditions” to sort out the ‘disagreements’ . And, after all, both have quite a lot in common: they want to see the Shia government succeed in Iraq and are strong opponents of the Taliban in Afghanistan. But Obama has also made clear that he will do “anything” to stop Iran from developing the facility to produce nuclear weapons. He has “not ruled out” the prospect of war. ... read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 01:43 by Richard Walsh
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It has come to the attention of the John Mitchel Cumann of Republican Sinn Féin in County Derry that rumours are circulating in the Dungiven area that members of the organisation were responsible for the removal of posters supporting singer Eoghan Quigg’s ‘X Factor’ campaign. Following a thorough investigation, it has been established that there is no truth to such allegations. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday November 19, 2008 - 01:37 by Richard Walsh
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New legislation within the 26-Counties allowing surveillance evidence to be used in court against an accused person, coupled with the ability of the 26-County police to request that such evidence not be disclosed to the accused is a further Draconian move, a spokesperson for Republican Sinn Féin has said. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday November 18, 2008 - 15:13 by éirígí PRO
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éirígí spokesperson Daithí Mac an Mhaistír today (Tuesday) said that the presence of a senior member of the Colombian government in Belfast was highly inappropriate given the ongoing human rights abuses in the Latin American country. The Colombian vice-president, Francisco Santos Calderon, was due to address a drugs conference in Belfast this afternoon. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday November 18, 2008 - 08:45 by FDC
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Manila, Philippines – A thousand protesters marched to the United States Embassy today to denounce the formal opening of the G-20 summit called by US President George W. Bush in Washington D.C to supposedly resolve the ongoing global financial crisis. The big demonstration, which is part of the Global Day of Action against the G-20 Summit, branded the gathering as an “elite jamboree” that has the sole objective of “resurrecting a dead and flawed development paradigm.” ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Monday November 17, 2008 - 16:49 by MSF Ireland
On Thursday, 20 November, Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF), will launch Condition: Critical – Voices from the war in eastern Congo, a year-long multimedia campaign focusing on the conflict raging in the Democratic Republic of Congo. ... read full story / add a comment |
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