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national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday January 20, 2011 - 13:42 by PRO
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Ireland’s largest Trade Union, SIPTU have labelled the Boots Management as ‘belligerent and uncompromising’, for failing to acknowledge workers concerns. SIPTU who are organising Boots workers in stores across the north drafted a petition and collected hundreds of signatures from staff calling for dignity and respect in the workplace. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media Thursday January 20, 2011 - 03:18 by Fred Johnston
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It seems fitting that the venerable Lady should again come to the rescue of a literature festival in her closest town, Gort, Co. Galway. ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / politics / elections Tuesday January 18, 2011 - 14:02 by West Belfast Socialist Party
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The Socialist Party is to stand Pat Lawlor for West Belfast in the Assembly elections on May 5th. He has already been selected as the Party's candidate for Lower Falls in the local election. ... read full story / add a comment 
antrim / anti-capitalism Monday January 17, 2011 - 20:20 by PRO
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Community activists from across the north are joining SIPTU to work together in protecting front line community services in their local areas. That was the clear message on Tuesday 11th January as community leaders from across the north met at SIPTU's Belfast offices to assess the potential impact of cuts to frontline services in communities and to develop an effective campaign to protect these 'invaluable services' and the projects and centres which deliver them. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism Monday January 17, 2011 - 15:55 by éirígí PRO
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Anglo Irish Bank Protesters to Contest all Charges as Trial Commences As the trial of seven éirígí activists charged with a variety of offences arising from a peaceful protest at Anglo Irish Bank Headquarters in Dublin on May 15 last year is set to commence tomorrow [Tuesday], all seven are to plead not guilty and vigorously contest all the charges laid against them. ... read full story / add a comment
donegal / miscellaneous Sunday January 16, 2011 - 12:58 by Liam Mac Lochlainn
On Thursday 20th January in Donegal Town a special film screening of the inspirational film "the Greening of Cuba" will take place in Simple Simon's, The Diamond, Donegal Town. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday January 15, 2011 - 19:11 by Ardoyne Resident
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Since the creation of the Orange State in 1922, the Nationalist and Republican community in the Six Counties has suffered from political and secterian policing. The onset of the peace process promised an end to Unionist control over the RUC and an equal society for all? Elected representatives also promised that a new name and uniform would herald a more civil Police service. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday January 14, 2011 - 12:58 by AIMS IRELAND
Please join AIMS Ireland, The Home Birth Association of Ireland, The Community Midwives Association, Trinity Birth Group, INMO Midwives Section, National Birth Alliance, Clare Birth Choice, The Doula Association of Ireland, and some near 4000 signatories to a petition in challenging the proposed Nurses and Midwives Bill which is set to go before the Dáil on Tuesday January 18th. The above organisations have put forward amendments to sections 24 and 40 in order to make the Bill more inclusive of the professional autonomy of midwives and the right of women to make informed decisions in their maternity care. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / crime and justice Friday January 14, 2011 - 00:57 by RNU PRO
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Republican Network for Unity (RNU) Chairperson/Cathaoirleach, DANNY MCBREARTY has slammed the disturbing increase in RUC/PSNI harassment across the Six Counties as, ‘state terrorism’. ... read full story / add a comment |
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