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Indymedia Ireland is a volunteer-run non-commercial open publishing website for local and international news, opinion & analysis, press releases and events. Its main objective is to enable the public to participate in reporting and analysis of the news and other important events and aspects of our daily lives and thereby give a voice to people.

offsite link Army Sergeant Travis Decker Murdered His Three Children After Being Denied Mental Health Care at JBL... Sat Jun 07, 2025 04:52 | JBLM Whistleblowers
A corrupt military police force and incompetent Commander who denied emergency mental health care and crisis counseling to an American service member resulted in the murder of the sergeant's three young daughters

offsite link Gaza doctor grieves her nine children killed in Israeli strike Sun May 25, 2025 20:00 | imc
Israeli regime continues it's slaughter
'The children were completely charred'

Paediatrician Alaa al-Najjar was treating victims of Israeli attacks when her children were killed by an Israeli strike on their home

offsite link British doctors working in Gaza describe territory as a ?slaughterhouse? Sat May 24, 2025 00:23 | imc
There?s no food getting in so people are starving,? surgeon Tom Potokar says
British doctors working in Gaza have described the territory as a ?slaughterhouse,? where the patients they are treating are severely malnourished.

Plastic surgeons and orthopedic specialists from the UK are based at the Amal and Nasser hospitals in Khan Younis in the south of the territory.

Dr. Tom Potokar, a plastic surgeon specializing in burn injuries, has worked in Gaza 16 times but said this mission had revealed a level of destruction far greater than his last visit in 2023,

offsite link It is time to talk about the Out of Control Immigration. Mon Mar 31, 2025 22:12 | imc
For the last few years since the CV19 scamdemic undocumented immigration into Ireland has surged. No one is allowed discuss it because they do not want any rational debate about it. If you do you are labelled an extremist. However this out of control immigration is fully facilitated by the Irish government and the EU and the shady figure behind the Neo Con movement pushing for endless war, wokeism and globalist agenda.

offsite link [Dublin] National Demonstration for Palestine: End Israeli Apartheid & Genocide Thu Mar 06, 2025 22:35 | ipsc
Sat, 22 March 2025, 13:00 Assemble at the Garden of Remembrance, Parnell Square, Dublin 1
The Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign, supported by over 150 Irish civil society organisations, has called another National Demonstration for Palestine on Saturday 22nd March.

The march will begin at the Garden of Remembrance at 1pm and finish outside the D?il on Molesworth Street/Kildare Street to bring our demands to the Irish government?s doorstep.

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offsite link Meet Obki the Alien: Sky TV?s Little Yellow Man Who Aims to Turn Your Children Green Wed Aug 13, 2025 07:00 | Steven Tucker
If you thought Sky Drama was bad when it comes to pumping out climate alarmist propaganda, wait until you watch Sky Kids. Steven Tucker takes a look at Obki, a children's cartoon and mouthpiece for green propaganda.
The post Meet Obki the Alien: Sky TV?s Little Yellow Man Who Aims to Turn Your Children Green appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

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A summary of the most interesting stories in the past 24 hours that challenge the prevailing orthodoxy about the ?climate emergency?, public health ?crises? and the supposed moral defects of Western civilisation.
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offsite link Student Who Called Hospital Worker a ?Welsh C***? is Convicted of Racism Tue Aug 12, 2025 19:00 | Richard Eldred
A Cardiff student has been fined for racially aggravated harassment after calling a hospital worker a "Welsh c***" when staff couldn't help her sister during a seizure.
The post Student Who Called Hospital Worker a ?Welsh C***? is Convicted of Racism appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link Government Uses Credit Cards to Pay for Skilled Worker Visas Tue Aug 12, 2025 17:00 | Richard Eldred
Despite Labour's promise to slash migration, the Department for Work and Pensions has splurged ?213,000 on government credit cards to extend visas for hundreds of foreign staff.
The post Government Uses Credit Cards to Pay for Skilled Worker Visas appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.

offsite link The Land That Forgot About Wolves Tue Aug 12, 2025 15:00 | Dr David McGrogan
In a world where fairy tales once warned of deadly wolves, David McGrogan reveals how modern tales now tackle these predators with kindness, reflecting a society that's lost its edge against genuine threats.
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Hard on the Heels of UCD - Trinity Votes to Boycott Coke. Maynooth to Follow?

category national | consumer issues | feature author Friday February 27, 2004 23:39author by Cian Report this post to the editors

At long last a simple report appears on IMC Ireland.

"Without hyperbole or hamsters, doesn't it reflect well on the august institution of TCD? 15 words and yet still there's a typo... not once but twice. [approxiamately is abbreviated as "approx". two "p"s.] still 'tis almost perfect."

"Trinity students have voted by 1800 votes (aprox.) to 1600 votes aprox to boycott Coke."

Previous Indymedia Ireland feature: Coke a Killer in Colombia?
New Attacks on Trade Unionists in Colombia
Maynooth University Next?
The Coke Directors
Isidro Segundo Gil: The Dead Colombian Employee
Coke under investigation for fraudulent practices in Irish plants (by Tony)

 #   Title   Author   Date 
   at long last a simple report appears on Imc ireland.     charmed    Thu Feb 26, 2004 23:13 
   Flagrant rule breaking     John    Fri Feb 27, 2004 00:12 
   Why did the college ban posters referring to "KIller Coke"?     Phuq Hedd    Fri Feb 27, 2004 00:24 
   they're everywhere     posters    Fri Feb 27, 2004 00:44 
   Who won everything else?     TS    Fri Feb 27, 2004 02:51 
   Where do I sign     Where do i sign?    Fri Feb 27, 2004 03:07 
   All you need...     Please another Referendum    Fri Feb 27, 2004 09:38 
   Well done trinity     David    Fri Feb 27, 2004 09:55 
   The attacks continue on Sinaltrainal     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Fri Feb 27, 2004 10:33 
 10   Excellant result, well done!     VenusInFurs    Fri Feb 27, 2004 12:31 
 11   well done !     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Fri Feb 27, 2004 12:36 
 12   Congrats to Trinity College Students     University College Student    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:02 
 13   SIPTU position     Joe    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:04 
 14   Comhghairdeachais     Dermot Looney    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:34 
 15   Response to Joe     Vic Lenin    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:43 
 16   Ahem     1 of 70,000    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:48 
 17   Response to Ahem     Vic Lenin    Fri Feb 27, 2004 13:55 
 18   Excellent idea Joe     Eoin Dubsky    Fri Feb 27, 2004 14:01 
 19   Response to Eoin Dubsky     Vic Lenin    Fri Feb 27, 2004 14:16 
 20   Representing 70,000 people?     Defender of Democracy    Fri Feb 27, 2004 14:23 
 21   Trinity Students vote yes to ban Coca-Cola from Trinity!-press release     trinity boycott coke campaign    Fri Feb 27, 2004 14:54 
 22   Response to Eoin Dubsky (“the bottling lines would be silent anyways”)     Vic Lenin    Fri Feb 27, 2004 15:07 
 23   .     go away    Fri Feb 27, 2004 15:17 
 24   Galway Film School and Coke - Some interesting Info     ec    Fri Feb 27, 2004 15:28 
 25   vic's vapo snub = up yours to Columbian workers/ have a coke and a smile     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Fri Feb 27, 2004 15:30 
 26   False     Dermot L    Fri Feb 27, 2004 16:23 
 27   SIPTU.. Coke are not your friends     David    Fri Feb 27, 2004 16:24 
 28   Illegal Campaiging     John    Fri Feb 27, 2004 16:32 
 29   If Coke has been banned in Trinity, where is Tarquin going to get his week-end supply from?     anti caca pipi lala    Fri Feb 27, 2004 16:56 
 30   Balance     John    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:00 
 31   Two sides...     Dermot L    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:06 
 32   Imagine its true     john    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:20 
 33   TCDSU "Non biased" materail was very biased towards Coke     Mark    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:48 
 34   Conor’s shame     Vic Lenin    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:53 
 35   Is Vic There?     Grandaddy Disco    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:58 
 36   Biased     John    Fri Feb 27, 2004 17:59 
 37   Coke referendum     TCD student    Fri Feb 27, 2004 18:34 
 38   that's what they thought in UCD and look what happened :-)     ec    Fri Feb 27, 2004 18:42 
 39   Again, I"d like a quote from that decision John     Phuq Hedd    Fri Feb 27, 2004 18:49 
 40   Another possibility     Siobhan    Fri Feb 27, 2004 18:55 
 41   If YFG were still putting out the very same information     David    Fri Feb 27, 2004 20:49 
 42   the real threat     k keating    Fri Feb 27, 2004 23:20 
 43   Innocence?     TS    Sat Feb 28, 2004 02:56 
 44   Phuqq Hedd     John    Sat Feb 28, 2004 11:04 
 45   demonstratively     john    Sat Feb 28, 2004 13:22 
 46   Congratulations to T.C.D     Róisín Ní Leathlóbhair    Sat Feb 28, 2004 13:24 
 47   solidarity and trade unions     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Sat Feb 28, 2004 15:34 
 48   Mr. O' Lionsaigh     John    Sat Feb 28, 2004 19:15 
 49   'John'     Johnjoe    Sun Feb 29, 2004 00:12 
 50   Another O'Loinsigh lie: The IUF have not given Coca Cola in Colombia "a clean bill of health"     D E Truth    Sun Feb 29, 2004 11:15 
 51   representing coke workers     John    Sun Feb 29, 2004 11:38 
 52   "Innocent until proven guilty"     David    Sun Feb 29, 2004 18:44 
 53   Response to K Keating ( Fri Feb 27 2004 10.20pm)     Sean MacGabhainn    Mon Mar 01, 2004 00:07 
 54   Coca Cola under invesitgation     Tony    Tue Mar 02, 2004 11:14 
 55   fumblin' on but avoiding answering my points     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Tue Mar 02, 2004 12:07 
 56   Channel surfing     Sean MacGabhainn    Tue Mar 02, 2004 12:59 
 57   Hey Sean     Grandaddy Disco    Tue Mar 02, 2004 13:30 
 58   Coke sells tap water     Des    Tue Mar 02, 2004 13:41 
 59   Des, not even Del Boy     Ray McInerney    Tue Mar 02, 2004 14:10 
 60   O Loingsigh lies     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Tue Mar 02, 2004 16:30 
 61   Lies and damned lies     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Tue Mar 02, 2004 16:35 
 62   how credible is Coke ?     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Tue Mar 02, 2004 17:52 
 63   Liberal BS     Gambino    Tue Mar 02, 2004 18:05 
 64   The IUF - friends of Coke?     Sean MacGabhainn    Tue Mar 02, 2004 19:15 
 65   Coke Referendum     Dozzey    Wed Mar 03, 2004 00:29 
 66   solidarity     fruit juice    Wed Mar 03, 2004 01:25 
 67   Re: Dozzey     Rupert    Wed Mar 03, 2004 01:38 
 68   No mention of a boycott from Hoffa     Sean MacGabhainn    Wed Mar 03, 2004 11:34 
 69   Seems to me..     David    Wed Mar 03, 2004 12:05 
 70   Dave, it seems to me...     Sean MacGabhainn    Wed Mar 03, 2004 14:08 
 71   tactically speaking     Johnny Boy    Wed Mar 03, 2004 14:18 
 72   letter writting don't pay the rent     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Wed Mar 03, 2004 16:52 
 73   Bottling pride, tapping goodwill     Sean MacGabhainn    Wed Mar 03, 2004 18:55 
 74   Good work Trinners     Cormac    Wed Mar 03, 2004 20:48 
 75   solidarity a simple concept     fruit juice    Thu Mar 04, 2004 03:00 
 76   How about it Sean?     Pemberton    Thu Mar 04, 2004 10:37 
 77   me and me quest for the last word     conor (wsm personal capacity)    Thu Mar 04, 2004 17:45 
 78   Fruitjuice passes sell by date ("a long time ago")     Sean MacGabhainn    Thu Mar 04, 2004 18:28 
 79   IUF on organising Coca Cola Workers worldwide     Sean MacGabhainn    Thu Mar 04, 2004 18:30 
 80   not a straight answer from Sean and Sinaltrainal on boycott     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Thu Mar 04, 2004 20:57 
 81   Coca - Cola Admits That Dasani is Nothing But Tap Water     redjade    Fri Mar 05, 2004 05:57 
 82   Loony Lefty stupidity.     until it sleeps    Mon Mar 08, 2004 00:22 
 83   New name?     Kit-Kat    Mon Mar 08, 2004 03:11 
 84   Central Demand     Questioner    Mon Mar 08, 2004 09:15 
 85   more rubbish from the pro coke side     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Mon Mar 08, 2004 11:17 
 86   I'm surprised you're not boycotting your own name.     until it sleeps    Mon Mar 08, 2004 18:49 
 87   Jock star     Jockster    Mon Mar 08, 2004 20:55 
 88   Questions from the questioner     Questioner    Tue Mar 09, 2004 00:01 
 89   A repy to Questioner, SMG, NM or whatever he calls himself     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Tue Mar 09, 2004 12:54 
 90   Boycotts are fascist....     Dave    Tue Mar 09, 2004 13:44 
 91   Progress: no attack on the IUF     Questioner    Wed Mar 10, 2004 10:12 
 92   last reply to teh man with three personalities     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Wed Mar 10, 2004 11:13 
 93   IUF info     Sean MacGabhainn    Wed Mar 10, 2004 13:52 
 94   Words of mass panic     pc    Wed Mar 10, 2004 14:16 
 95   info on terrorist     Gearoid O Loingsigh    Thu Mar 11, 2004 11:23 
 96   Defence of specific allegations     matt    Sun May 02, 2004 13:57 


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