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national / eu Friday May 23, 2008 - 06:10 by Volteire   text 1 comment (last - friday may 23, 2008 - 11:29)
Everything you wanted to know about the Treaty of Lisbon, but were afraid to ask- now in tasty bite-sized morsels. ... read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum Thursday May 22, 2008 - 11:06 by CSSA Ireland
The recent Earthquake in the Sichuan Province of China has had a devastating effect in China and World-wide. This Disaster has caused more than 50,000 feared dead, about 10 million people directly affected and 5 million homeless. The Chinese Students and Scholars Association in Ireland is now making an appeal to all the colleges in Ireland to collect donations to help the victims. ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Thursday May 22, 2008 - 02:02 by 1916   text 4 comments (last - friday may 30, 2008 - 10:13)
Fed up with the party line coming from Iveagh House instead of the Party itself? Try FiannaFail.info ... read full story / add a comment
PBPA No to Lisbon Poster
national / eu Wednesday May 21, 2008 - 18:56 by PBPA   image 1 image
A claim by the Labour Party that the No Campaign have misrepresented the position of the European Trade Union Council (ETUC) is entirely false and a distortion of fact. In a statement issue today by Eamon Gilmore TD, the Labour Leader claims that attempts have been made by “Irish opponents of the Treaty to misrepresent the position of the ETUC…”

However, People Before Profit Alliance have today confirmed that the in fact the ETUC have indeed called for a social progress clause to be added to the Lisbon Treaty. In correspondence with the People Before Profit Alliance in recent weeks, the ETUC confirmed that the ETUC had “asked for a social clause and that our affiliates are aware of it.” ... read full story / add a comment
Fred Johnston at the Jack Lynch House, Shandon, Cork
galway / arts and media Wednesday May 21, 2008 - 15:54 by Fred Johnston   image 1 image
At a presentation at Galway City Hall recently, the Western Writers' Centre were pleased to unveil a variety of development plans - bolstered by enormous national and even international support ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Monday May 19, 2008 - 15:53 by Mark C   text 7 comments (last - tuesday may 20, 2008 - 10:34)   audio 1 audio file
Fishermen's Fight for Freedom Continues in Court Battle on Day of Shell AGM

(Rossport, County Mayo, Ireland) Three Rossport fishermen who were battered by Garda during a peaceful march in full view of witnesses and independent cameramen will have their appeal heard in court in Castelbar, Tuesday May 20, 2008. Local priests and an International delegation have joined in support of the men and the local resistance to the Shell pipeline and refinery. On the same date, May 20th, neighbors of Shell will protest at their Annual General Meeting (AGM) in both London and Holland.

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international / arts and media Monday May 19, 2008 - 11:43 by Michael Gallagher   text 7 comments (last - monday may 19, 2008 - 17:04)   image 17 images
'Images of Resistance -inside and outside of Iraq', is the title of of an anti war photography exhibition that will be shown in the lead up to the US presidential election from October 1st - November 4th 2008, in the Gallery 1199, Manhattan, New York.

Dublin some time in July. Details posted here soon. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Sunday May 18, 2008 - 14:07 by Laura Broxson   text 7 comments (last - thursday may 22, 2008 - 18:08)
------------------PRESS RELEASE------------------

The Pearl Brasserie restaurant hoses and threatens peaceful anti-foie gras protesters

Contact National Animal Rights Association Spokesperson: Laura Broxson 086 8729 444
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 22:49 by Richard Walsh   text 24 comments (last - wednesday may 21, 2008 - 10:52)
RSF have condemned the scrapping of 50% remission of sentences within the Six Occupied Counties. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 14, 2008 - 17:20 by Community Activist   image 2 images
Ógra Shinn Féin will host a National Youth Forum on Drugs this Saturday 17 May @ 12noon in Dublin ’s Teacher’s Club.

The Forum is being organised as part of the youth movement’s current national drug and alcohol awareness campaign called NARC. (Not Another Ravaged Community)
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dublin / eu Saturday May 10, 2008 - 19:54 by PBPA   text 11 comments (last - tuesday june 10, 2008 - 11:43)   image 1 image
People Before Profit Alliance will host 2 public meetings on the Lisbon Treaty in the Dublin South East Area this month ... read full story / add a comment
national / eu Saturday May 10, 2008 - 18:48 by CPSUer
In recent days, on various media outlets, the General Secretary of the Civil, Public and services Union, Mr. Blair Horan, has spoken and been quoted in support of the Lisbon Treaty.

On RTE’s Morning Ireland programme on Tuesday, 6th May there was an item broadcast between General Secretary Designate of the TEEU, Mr. Eamon Devoy and Mr. Horan on the treaty where it was reported that the TEEU have called for a NO vote and the CPSU were cited as the union calling for a YES vote from its members. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media Friday May 09, 2008 - 14:38 by Lee Welch   image 1 image
David Beattie, Anita Delaney, Katherine Lamb, Claire Maguire, Lee Welch.

Draíocht presents Play, in celebration of Spréacha 2008, an exhibition that brings together specifically commissioned works by five Irish based artists that deal with the concept of play. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday May 08, 2008 - 21:15 by Darren C   text 4 comments (last - monday may 12, 2008 - 19:58)
Over 3000 workers go on strike in Haft Tapeh!

By Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network
Thursday, 08 May 2008

http://www.marxist.com/iran-strike-haft-tapeh.htm
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday May 08, 2008 - 12:34 by Anonymous   text 1 comment (last - saturday may 10, 2008 - 00:37)   image 1 image
A Global Protest Against the Church of Scientology's Suppression of Free Speech ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism Wednesday May 07, 2008 - 19:18 by back2front   text 12 comments (last - monday may 12, 2008 - 14:00)   image 1 image
Independent label Front Cover productions has just released an archive CD project as a benefit for the Shell To Sea Campaign! ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Wednesday May 07, 2008 - 00:56 by Richard Walsh   text 20 comments (last - friday may 16, 2008 - 22:46)
Sinn Féin have answered Martin McGuinness. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Tuesday May 06, 2008 - 18:15 by rsfglasgow   text 3 comments (last - friday may 09, 2008 - 17:58)
Republican Sinn Féin led the Irish contingent at the Glasgow Trade Union Council march on its 150th year to celebrate May Day. The march was held in Glasgow on Sunday, 4 May 2008. Prior to commencement, we were approached by a trade union steward and informed by her that the police had raised concerns about one of our flags, the Starry Plough.
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