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national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday August 25, 2006 - 14:43 by rory hearne
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For information on People Before Profit Alliance contact: Rory Hearne, PRO People Before Profit Alliance 086 1523542 Ailbhe Smith, Chair, People Before Profit Alliance 087 2055433 ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / miscellaneous Friday August 25, 2006 - 02:44 by The Lark
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Ógra Shinn Féin will take to the roads of Ireland on a week long tour of the Island. Starting of in Belfast on Saturday, (26th August) after the inaugural meeting of Uladh Ógra Shinn Fein the 10 person strong team will visit a number of areas throughout Ireland. The main purpose of the tour is to strengthen Ógra Shinn Féin in the areas visited and newly appointed Ógra Shinn Fein National Organiser Barry McColgan will be using this as an opportunity to ‘touch base’ with Ógra groups nationwide. Areas to be publicly visited by the Ógra delegation are Dundalk, (Saturday 26) Dublin, (Sunday 27) Kilkenny, (Monday 28) Cork, (Tuesday 29) Kerry, (Wednesday 30) and finishing of in Galway on Friday 1st May. They will also be stopping in a number of other areas along the way to engage in local campaigning. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Friday August 25, 2006 - 00:25 by Bernie Wright
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The Alliance for Animal Rights is pleased to learn that Circus Sydney have retired the Ailing African Elephant Max to a safari style Park in Germany. This Elephant has been the subject of controversy since he started touring this season. He was one of two elephants at Circus Sydney that animal Rights Campaigners reported to Gardai over the last few months as in need of urgent medical attention for a hind leg injury . ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 23, 2006 - 11:54 by Coilin+Sinead+Michael
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THE ANTI-WAR NETWORK: - Welcomes the ceasefire in Israel and Lebanon, and condemns the latest Israeli incursion into East Lebanon. - Opposes any plan to send Irish troops to the region while the root causes of conflict remain. - Urges the Irish government to take diplomatic action to promote peace in the Middle East. ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / environment Wednesday August 23, 2006 - 10:27 by Greenpeace
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Legaspi, 23 August 2006 - After helping mitigate the devastation wrought by the Petron oil spill in Guimaras Island, Greenpeace ship MY Esperanza today led a flotilla in protest against the gold and silver mining operations of Lafayette in the Philippines. The Australian mine was reopened in July despite government investigations, which revealed ongoing leakages of highly toxic chemicals into the pristine waters of the Albay Gulf. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Tuesday August 22, 2006 - 22:38 by Nuala Donlon
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The Captive Animals Protection Society Ireland (CAPS) has slammed the DSPCA for its imcompetence following the society’s failure to secure an x-ray and Veterinary treatment for Max the male African Elephant in Circus Sydney, who has been removed from Ireland despite being the subject of a Garda Investigation under the 1911 anti –cruelty legislation. Max who had a severely deformed hind leg which was clearly causing him distress was forced to perform in the ring nightly. This had prompted floods of calls to SPCAs throughout the country since the start of the circus season. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Tuesday August 22, 2006 - 18:44 by TH
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Shell to Sea ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Monday August 21, 2006 - 12:42 by Seán Ó Murchú
In spite of a large RUC presence a very large crowd turned out to support the five demands of the Republican POWs currently on protest in Maghaberry Gaol. The protest – organised by the Republican Prisoners’ Action Group (RPAG) – took place in the Edward Street area of Lurgan, County Armagh, at 2p.m. on Saturday, 19th August. The weekend also marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Mickey Devine on Hunger Strike in 1981. ... read full story / add a comment |
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