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mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday September 14, 2010 - 22:44 by Lulu
The Bord Pleannala oral hearing saga continued today in Bellmullet at the Broadhaven Bay Hotel, looking at the Compulsory Acquisition Orders of the present project application of the Shell Corrib Gas proposed estuary pipeline route, as well as various other aspects of the project. The various concerns raised by local objectors and the Rossport Solidarity Camp were not appeased by Shell's experts, and the question of whether the project was in 'the public interest' was once again raised by Mr Leo Mulrooney, Barrister for local land owners. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Tuesday September 14, 2010 - 06:46 by Ciaron O'Reilly/Plowshares
When I left Australia in May 2010, the OZ military fatalities in Afghanistan stood at 11 over the previous 9 years. They have now doubled in the last few months including the death of an Irish born man from Carlow serving with the Australian SAS. Australian fatlities..... http://www.icasualties.org/oef/Nationality.aspx?hndQry=...ralia ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Monday September 13, 2010 - 19:06 by jen debender
Local residents gathered at the Shell office in Belmullet early Monday morning to serve a Compulsory Acquisition Order (CAO) on Shell’s property and to prevent Shell workers from entering the building. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday September 11, 2010 - 15:42 by Paul Hardy
Trade union SIPTU, whose Health Division represents nurses, care assistants and support staff at Merlin Park Hospital In Galway, applauds the 500 people who marched from Merlin Park Hospital to Eyre Square today (September 11) ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Friday September 10, 2010 - 21:13 by RSC
Last Wednesday protesters disrupted Shell's work as they moved one of their hideous drilling rigs into a shallow part of the SAC estuary, close to the Rossport solidarity camp. Protesters used kayaks to get to the rig which was flanked by fourteen boats of I-RMS security and Gardai. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment Friday September 10, 2010 - 20:36 by Shell to Hell
Whilst the Oral Hearing on Shell's pipeline route continues, the last few weeks have seen yet more successful actions against the borehole drilling in the Special Area of Conservation Sruwaddacon estuary. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Thursday September 09, 2010 - 19:50 by Darren J. Prior/Mac an Phríora
www.myspace.com/armuinnamuice www.bebo.com/armuinamuice www.nearpodcast.org www.near.ie ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday September 09, 2010 - 10:36 by banbora
Trade unions representing Irish construction workers called for a 7.5 % cut in their members’ wages after meeting in Dublin yesterday. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday September 08, 2010 - 15:04 by Ciaron O'Reilly
A few months ago the Catholic Worker network in England decided to embark on a series of "Faith and Resistance Retreats" as a basis of nonviolently confronting the war & the war machine and deepening our broader sense of community beyond our specific projects & living/working situations. The first was timed to mark the 30th. anniversary of the original Plowshares 8 action and to nonviolently confront Britain's ongoing production and refinement of nuclear weapons at Aldermaston. ... read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage Wednesday September 08, 2010 - 15:00 by Ahaztuak
News from the Basque Country ... read full story / add a comment |
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