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national / consumer issues Wednesday April 07, 2010 - 15:34 by AIMS Ireland
A new survey carried out by AIMS Ireland (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services, Ireland) found that 22% of women surveyed stated the care they received postnatally was “poor”, whilst a further 23% found the care to be only “average”. Furthermore, 23% of women rated the quality of information they received from their carer postpartum to be “poor”. By contrast, only 3% found their care during pregnancy to be “poor”. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday April 06, 2010 - 20:37 by RSF   text 3 comments (last - tuesday april 06, 2010 - 21:56)
Prisoners are only allowed to wear the lilies - a symbol of the 1916 Rising - in their cells.

The relatives of some prisoners claimed that a work to rule by staff, had also affected conditions in the jail.

Geraldine Taylor from Republican Sinn Fein in Belfast said: "They just decided enough is enough, which we totally agree with and they're not going to take it lying down any longer.

"That was really the reason because they're locked up for 23 hours. During that period they don't get fed, they don't get water, they don't get using the showers, they don't get out for exercise or anything else.

"Mentally, they just explode." ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday April 06, 2010 - 00:50 by Saoirse
Speaking in Armagh on Easter Sunday, April 4, the President of Republican Sinn Féin Des Dalton said:

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national / health / disability issues Monday April 05, 2010 - 04:20 by Ann Keilthy
Each page in this new website has one topic plus a selection of questions you might ask answered. Not too much information at a time, and ideal for those starting out. Launched in Ireland to mark Brain Awareness Week in March, this website, www.parkinsonsdecisionaid.eu.com, informs and encourages you to discuss the contents with your doctor - patient education and empowerment. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Sunday April 04, 2010 - 23:58 by Jim Monaghan
July 23-25 - National Conference to Bring the Troops Home Now - Albany, NY
Crowne Plaza Hotel
Other Details TBA
www.nationalpeaceconference.org ... read full story / add a comment
derry / arts and media Sunday April 04, 2010 - 22:40 by People Before Profit   text 1 comment (last - monday april 05, 2010 - 11:17)
Paddy Nash and the happy Enchiladas have released a song for Eamon McCann's election campaign for Westminister. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday April 04, 2010 - 17:53 by Saoirse   text 3 comments (last - tuesday april 06, 2010 - 20:09)   image 1 image
Republican POWs have taken over the wings Roe House 3+4 at Maghaberry Gaol today on Easter Sunday, in protest of worsening conditions at the jail. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday April 04, 2010 - 15:47 by Cllr Gerry Murray
Sinn Féin have called for the immediate release of Rossport Fisherman Pat O' Donnell
who is currently serving a sentence in Castlereagh prison. The call was made in the
aftermath of a visit to Mr O Donnell by a Sinn Féin delegation made up of Martin
Ferris T.D. Cllr. Gerry Murray, Cllr Rose Conway-Walsh and Cllr Thérèse Ruane.
Following the visit Deputy Ferris stated that no useful purpose was been served by
the ongoing detention of Pat O' Donnell and called for his immediate release. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday April 04, 2010 - 15:37 by Fintan Lane   text 4 comments (last - wednesday april 07, 2010 - 00:30)
IRELAND-PALESTINE SOLIDARITY CAMPAIGN

PRESS RELEASE, 4/1/10

IPSC demands an end to Irish Defence Forces expenditure on Israeli arms
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international / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday April 04, 2010 - 01:41 by RNU PRO   text 2 comments (last - sunday april 04, 2010 - 23:40)
The REPUBLICAN NETWORK for UNITY extends Easter greetings to our activists and supporters within the thirty-two counties of Ireland and abroad, especially those in America, to all organizations or independent Republicans who have worked with us through the Irish Republican Forum for Unity initiative, and to all Republicans who today remain faithful to the sovereign and indefeasible right to national freedom enshrined in the 1916 Easter Proclamation.
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national / miscellaneous Friday April 02, 2010 - 19:20 by Republican Sinn Féin
The forces, tendencies and trends are there! The same as before. British rule remains, the new Patron of Sinn Féin Poblachtach, Ruairí Ó Brádaigh said. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Friday April 02, 2010 - 17:02 by pat c   text 23 comments (last - wednesday may 06, 2015 - 09:26)   image 2 images
Show open Fri-Sat-Sun 12-5 [or by appointment] thru April 25. Curated by K. Bear Koss.

Thanks to all of the artists who repsonded to the open call for the Blasphemous Project. Although we could not include everyone due to the extremely high volume of submissions, we will keep all of you in the IMOCA database of artists for future possible shows. We look forward to seeing you all at the opening on Good Friday, April 2.

Opening reception Good Friday, April 2 2010, 6-9 pm.

The Irish Museum of Contemporary Art (IMOCA), Ladd Lane, Off Baggot Street, Dublin 2. ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Friday April 02, 2010 - 02:12 by RNU PRO
Denouncing the recent politically motivated arrest of RNU Ard Comhairle member, Tony Catney, REPUBLICAN NETWORK for UNITY (RNU) SPOKESPERSON, MARTIN Óg MEEHAN said; ... read full story / add a comment
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