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mayo / environment Tuesday July 26, 2005 - 22:12 by Terry
Partial list of contractors and companies providing services to the Shell/Statoil development in Erris, Co.Mayo. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday July 26, 2005 - 15:10 by Pit Stop Ploughshares Defence Group
Before the illegal invasion & bombing of Iraq, five members of the pacifist Catholic Worker movement made their way into Shannon Airport and non-violently disarmed a U.S. navy war plane in the early hours of February 3rd. 2003. The Pit Stop Ploughshares Deirdre Clancy, Nuin Dunlop, Karen Fallon, Ciaron O'Reilly & Damien Moran spent 4 to 11 weeks in Limerick Prison. They went to trial in March 2005 on two counts of Criminal Damage -€100 and $U.S.2.5million. Penalties if convicted carry a maximum of ten years imprisonment. The week of trial saw 80 international & numerous Irish anti-war activists converge on Dublin. It was a week of public witness against the war, evenings of celebration of the disarmament and public meetings concerning ongoing Irish involvement in the war on Iraq. _____________ ... read full story / add a comment
cork / health / disability issues Tuesday July 26, 2005 - 12:41 by Miriam Cotton
Some readers might derive encouragement and even inspiration from reading about the principles that have guided Jacqui Maguire through her challenging life. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice Tuesday July 26, 2005 - 11:31 by Donal Mac Fhearraigh
Frank McBrearty Jnr and Eamon McCann will speak this Thursday, 7.30pm on 28 July, at a public meeting in Wynns Hotel, Dublin 1 on the continuing cover-up of corruption in the Garda Siochana. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday July 26, 2005 - 00:48 by Justin Morahan
"We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the most immediate breath of life, irrecoverable for ourselves and for others." (Goethe) ... read full story / add a comment
derry / crime and justice Monday July 25, 2005 - 19:16 by Barry
Free State Minister Brian Cowen faced an angry reception in Derry from a crowd of around 50 supporters of republican prisoners currently being held in the high security Portlaoise jail . The protestors maintain that Cowens administration has been operating a policy of judicial internment , in many cases with the opinion of a senior garda being sufficient for anti - Stormont republicans to be jailed for up to 7 years . ... read full story / add a comment
donegal / environment Monday July 25, 2005 - 11:48 by Shell to Sea
Friday to Sunday signalled the arrival of what was hopefully the first of many great summer gatherings in the wilds of Inishowen. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Saturday July 23, 2005 - 21:21 by William
Several thousand people gathered at Parnell Square, Dublin on Saturday for a rally in support of the Rossport Five and of the Shell to Sea Campaign. Some protestors were confused by a small capitalist bloc, which called for "Free trade not free farmers!" ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday July 23, 2005 - 19:05 by paul sherlock
Pictures of the demonstration that took place today against the continuing detention of the 5 men in prison by Shell ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday July 23, 2005 - 15:45 by redjade via eeekkk
Gerry Adams in Attendance is all the news I've got apart from nice pics so far. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Saturday July 23, 2005 - 14:57 by art encounter radio network
16 short audio files from cork, what are peoples dreams, how is this project developing between the young people of Nicaragua, Colombia, Ireland and the rest of the world. how can it make a difference? ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Saturday July 23, 2005 - 14:27 by Ivan
"News just in" on RTE radio one: Minister for Marine Noel Dempsey has announced that an inspection in Rossport by his Department this week has found that Shell breached ministerial consent on its pipeline work. ... read full story / add a comment
sligo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 22, 2005 - 23:21 by R Ellis
Letter published in this weeks Sligo Champion & Sligo Weekender by Labour Party Local Election candidate (1999 & 2004) and former Sligo/Leitrim Constituency PRO, Mr. Tim Mulcahy http://www.labour.ie/timmulcahy/ ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 22, 2005 - 19:51 by imcer
mayo / environment Friday July 22, 2005 - 18:23 by Terry
Photos from the last week in Erris and Ballina.. ... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 22, 2005 - 17:14 by Geoff Dolan
July 22, 2005 By Our Foreign Staff Times Online UK EXCERPT: IRAN has publicly hanged two male teenagers convicted of raping a 13-year-old boy at knifepoint. After the Supreme Court upheld the verdict of child rape, they were executed on Tuesday in Edalat (Justice) Square in the city of Mashhad. ... read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-capitalism Friday July 22, 2005 - 17:10 by Jennifer
Cork has two new radical spaces in one - the Cork Autonomous Zone has found a new home that is also the home of Barracka Books, a workers' co-op that includes a radical book section ... read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues Friday July 22, 2005 - 16:50 by Tracy Donegan
Mothers in Ireland continue to have their choices in childbirth challenged by the Irish maternity system. Doula services which are now available in Ireland and gaining popularity are being prevented from entering many hospitals. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Friday July 22, 2005 - 15:46 by Tomas O Cosgair
A group of Mayo construction workers based in Waterford city have today rowed -in in support of their fellow county men currently incarcarated in Clover Hill prison.They have shown that they stand shoulder to shoulder with the men from north Mayo, by hoisting a banner in the colours of their county, from the mast of a huge tower crane overlooking Waterford city.It is their belief that the government of this country are duty bound to protect these men and indeed all the people of this Island, from those who would see us harm. ... read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice Friday July 22, 2005 - 13:01 by way of life
Less than 24 hours since London, Londoners and London's emergency services coped so well with a multiple bombing incident which saw no deaths, casualties or serious explosions reported, and which offered it is said excellent forensic and other evidence for an investigation, Armed Police shot shortly after 10am an asian male in Stockwell Tube station, south London. Eye witness describe 5 fatal shots at point blank range. ... read full story / add a comment |
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