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national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 19:43 by We want our entertainment back
 10 comments (last - monday may 26, 2003 - 18:53)
Did a little bit of research on the pirate radio shutdown today, calling Comreg, the Gardai etc. Here's what I found out: 11 locations were raided by Comreg and the Gardai on Tuesday and Wednesday (20th and 21st May) across Dublin. Equipment was seized in 9 of these locations. They (Comreg) wouldn’t give an estimate of the value of the equipment seized and didn’t know the number of Gardai involved. They also wouldn’t say if there was any ministerial involvement so I wasn’t able to find out if McDowell was involved in it at all. They said they worked in co-operation with the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation although a spokesman for the NBCI denied that they had any involvement in the raids or any investigation. The Garda press office also denied any knowledge of the operation. The spokesperson for ComReg said that prosecutions were pending although wouldn’t say whether these ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 16:07 by Joe Carolan
11 comments (last - wednesday november 19, 2003 - 13:39)
40 people came together to form a Health Action Group for the North Inner City last Thursday in Phibsboro. With job losses, bed closures and cancellations of operations on the way in the Mater Hospital, local people are coming together with trade unionists in the health service to mobilise community support for the coming fightback, which the Irish Nurses Organisation is preparing for in June. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 13:23 by David Rynne
47 comments (last - friday may 30, 2003 - 19:16)
Colm Jordan as reported on newstalk 106 has warned the governments that the USI can no longer hold students back from taking radical actions against the government ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 11:19 by Sylvia Pankhurst
7 comments (last - sunday may 25, 2003 - 20:34)
End of the academic year that is, obviously, and a wee report about the stuff we have been up to from September 02 to May 03: Including Shannon, Carrickmines, and making trouble in all corners of the island. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 11:08 by Tom Campbell
A full report of the 'Another World is Possible' conference on Global Protest Movements and Transnational Adocacy Networks, held in Kimmage Manor Development Studies Centre in March 2003 (over 160 people participated!) can now be found at www.dsckim.ie/conference.html - Includes a Summary report of main conclusions, full texts of of papers by Xochitel Leyva Solano (Chiapas), Ray Kiely (SOAS) and Lorna Gold (Trocaire)as well as workshop reports, ideas for further action, etc ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 10:01 by phil
12 comments (last - saturday may 24, 2003 - 17:18)
Animals angry at the abuse being dished out by humans are taking matters into their own hands: ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday May 23, 2003 - 02:13 by Tracy Walsh
1 comment (last - saturday may 24, 2003 - 10:31)
The American peace activist and environmentalist Mr John Reese, will address a public meeting on the subject of Palestine, in the Sligo United Trades Club in Castle Street, Sligo, this evening (Friday 23rd) at 8.30.p.m. The meeting is being held under the auspices of the recently established North-West branch of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign. ... read full story / add a comment |
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