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international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday March 15, 2006 - 20:53 by John Meehan
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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 
tyrone / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday March 15, 2006 - 19:38 by The Pen
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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
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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
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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 
international / environment Tuesday March 14, 2006 - 04:07 by Jeff Luers
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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... ... read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests Monday March 13, 2006 - 17:32 by libcom.org/blog
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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
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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 
national / worker & community struggles and protests Monday March 13, 2006 - 10:03 by Graham Ó Maonaigh
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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 
meath / environment Sunday March 12, 2006 - 20:24 by Meath on Track
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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
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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
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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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