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national / anti-capitalism Saturday December 08, 2007 - 19:08 by RSF
The only effect of the Budget will be to ingrain poverty for many families in Ireland because the rise in social Welfare payments has failed to match inflation and does nothing to further equality, a spokesman for Republican Sinn Fein said today ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday December 07, 2007 - 05:09 by Felice & Jack
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Fr. Steve Kelly SJ, Fr.Louie Vitalie, Betsy Lamb and Fr. Jerry Zawada are presently in prison for their nonviolent resistance at the U.S. military torture training school in Arizona, USA. More background on http://tortureontrial.org/ Consider writing to them......... ... read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous Thursday December 06, 2007 - 22:25 by Moilligh Síos
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A Road Safety Vigil will be held at the GPO, Dublin, on Saturday 15th December at 1pm, Ógra Shinn Féin, Labour Youth and the Young Greens announced today. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Thursday December 06, 2007 - 08:51 by Domhain Sceadaman
A beleaguered Michael Dan, the Chairman and CEO of security giant Brinks was being tight lipped today after the revelation that his largest shareholders are unhappy about the way that the company is being run. The big shareholders want four of the companies directors sacked. ... read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday December 04, 2007 - 20:18 by TJ
18 comments (last - wednesday december 12, 2007 - 09:23) 5 images
Yesterday evening, the Galway Bin Charges Campaign comprising outraged members of the public, activists from the SWP, SP, Sinn Fein and Galway Alliance Against War vented their anger outside and inside Galway City Council buildings against a proposal that, if adopted, would amount to a front frontal assault on the city's poor, thankfully, conscience prevailed, as such, GBCC wholeheartedly applaudes the city councillors for successfully defending the full waiver on refuse charges at the Budget 2008 meeting on Monday night. Dette Mc Loughlin (SWP), spearhead of the campaign group said it was admirable, decent and right that councillors across party divides stood firmly against the proposed attack on the waiver system. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday December 04, 2007 - 15:47 by doug f
5 comments (last - saturday december 15, 2007 - 14:03)
The Galway Alliance Against War has issued a statement in relation to the announcement by the organisers of the Salthill Air Show to cancel next year’s event. ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment Monday December 03, 2007 - 22:50 by Cllr Keith Martin
2 comments (last - thursday december 06, 2007 - 10:13) 6 images
Councillor Keith Martin of the Westport Labour Party has said that the proposed "tourism mine" for Mayo is an effort to establish whole-scale Gold Mining in the Vicinity of Croagh Patrick. The company propose to mine for Gold in the Middle of a Designated SAC. ... read full story / add a comment |
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