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national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday July 28, 2005 16:54 by Cearbhuil Fhionnghusa
San Jose de Apartado is the first peace community to be set up in Colombia. A massacre took place there last february 21st where 8 people were murdered. 2 leaders of the higher council of san jose are coming to Ireland on August 5th to try and get Ireland to support their peace initiative. read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday July 25, 2005 13:58 by M. Ní Sheighin   text 11 comments (last - tuesday july 26, 2005 14:59)
Seo thíos an ráiteas a d'eisigh Cúigear Ros Dumhach inniu in éis na hArd-Chúirte, agus a léigh an Dr Mark Garavan amach ar a son. read full story / add a comment
Colr. Joe Reilly with Caitlín Uí Sheighin in Trim last week
meath / consumer issues / press release Thursday July 21, 2005 20:31 by Meath Sinn Féin   text 2 comments (last - friday july 22, 2005 11:18)   image 1 image
Sinn Féin Councillor Joe Reilly has urged all those who purchased their home under the Rural Cottage Scheme to immediately contact their local authority as they may have been overcharged substantially on the purchase of their home. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Thursday July 21, 2005 17:05 by Jon Glackin   text 35 comments (last - monday july 25, 2005 18:42)
Just recieved this urgent mail from Palestine:

We are writing this at a time of urgent need. As many of you may know, in
7 days a group of 22 children from Balata Refugee Camp will begin their
Ireland and UK tour.The "A'eedon" [we will return] troupe will be
performing a fusion of dabke dancing and drama. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / press release Thursday July 21, 2005 15:03 by Daithí Kearney
From August 14th to 21st the county of Cork plays host to more than 700 performers from more than a dozen countries. Ireland will be represented by top Cork groups Ceolta Sí, the Imokilly Dancers and many local branches of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, as well as Siamsa Tíre, The National Folk Theatre of Ireland.
Events include a two spectacular, multi-cultural dance extravaganzas in Cork'c City Hall on August 19th and 20th featuring groups from Sicily, Sardinia, Brittany, Scotland, Cornwall, Lithuania, Croatia, Germany, Poland, Denmark and the Philipines. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / press release Thursday July 21, 2005 14:33 by Anti-Shell demon   text 8 comments (last - sunday august 07, 2005 13:31)
The jailing of 5 Rossport men for refusing to allow Shell to install a potentially lethal pipeline has suddenly focussed attention on the whole project. But it has done more than highlight safety issues. It has highlighted the cosy relationship between business and the Irish State. Shell received a lucrative deal from the government in the late 1990s,minimum tax and no royalties to the state. Given that few jobs will be created in Mayo, it's hard to see what benefit there is for local people. read full story / add a comment
donegal / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday July 20, 2005 13:19 by Ruairi   text 8 comments (last - friday july 22, 2005 14:50)   image 1 image
Family and friends of the 'Rossport five' who were jailed recently for preventing a major gas pipeline being built on their land will be will be joined by Donegal farmers, nuns and environmentalists when ask some difficult questions of Minister for the marine and Natural Resources Noel Dempsey this coming Thursday. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday July 19, 2005 12:43 by Justin Morahan   text 4 comments (last - monday august 08, 2005 11:22)
Summary: "Mordechai Vanunu , Israel's nuclear whistle-blower, spent 18 years in prison, was released in April 2004 but still is not free.
Now, former leader of the SDLP John Hume, former leader of the Unionist Party David Trimble and Maiiread Corrigan Maguire of the Peace People are amog 13 Nobel Peace Laureates who have called on the Israeli Government to allow Mordechai Vanunu to leave Israel" read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Monday July 18, 2005 16:05 by Charlie Solan   text 3 comments (last - saturday august 06, 2005 23:17)
Call for ideas and suggestions for the development of Belfield FM read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Saturday July 16, 2005 18:07 by cearbhuil ni fhionnghusa   text 2 comments (last - sunday july 17, 2005 12:25)
San Jose de Apartado is the first peace community to be set up in Colombia. A massacre took place there last february 21st where 8 people were murdered. 2 leaders of the higher council of san jose are coming to ireland on august 5th to try and get Ireland to support their peace initiative. The humanitarian gig on July 29th at Riddlers bar, Sarsfield St. Limerick City hopes to raise the funds to bring these leaders of San Jose de apartado to Ireland . read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / press release Wednesday July 13, 2005 10:40 by Shell to Sea Dublin   text 6 comments (last - tuesday november 08, 2005 12:50)
Details of a picket on the Norwegian embassy today read full story / add a comment
antrim / arts and media / press release Monday July 11, 2005 13:04 by Colin Dardis   text 5 comments (last - saturday march 13, 2010 20:27)
An introduction to the comings and goings of Belfast Poets, an active performance group of like-minded artists. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Friday July 08, 2005 15:42 by CWI Member   text 4 comments (last - saturday july 23, 2005 01:22)
For mass united working class action against imperialism and capitalism

CWI statement on the London bombings 8th July 2005 read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / press release Thursday July 07, 2005 20:17 by Sheikh/Dr. Shaheed Satardien   text 22 comments (last - thursday july 14, 2005 10:14)
This is not an Islamic group who have perpetrated this horrific act even if they claim to be. Islam has nothing to do with you
and is completely innocent from your claims. Terrorism is in total contradiction of Islam and Islam does not condone the mass slaughter of innocent people. read full story / add a comment
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international / arts and media / press release Wednesday July 06, 2005 16:19 by martina via eeekkkk   text 4 comments (last - friday july 08, 2005 00:18)   image 2 images
Courage to Refuse is a collaborative project based on the mediation, through text, graphics, sound and video, of a manifesto called 'The Combatant's Letter', written by the Courage to Refuse movement in Israel. The movement concerns Israeli officers and soldiers who refuse to participate in, or to carry out operations beyond the borders of Israel, (in what is more commonly referred to as the Occupied Territories). read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-capitalism / press release Monday July 04, 2005 14:34 by Sinn Féin   text 18 comments (last - wednesday july 27, 2005 13:12)
Following the discovery at the weekend of Dublin City Council's refueling contract with Shell Oil, Sinn Féin aim to maximise pressure by terminating the Council's contract. read full story / add a comment
national / summit mobilisations / press release Sunday July 03, 2005 21:56 by Patrick   text 4 comments (last - monday july 04, 2005 23:03)
Irish Republicans will join Scottish, Basque, and Breton Republicans and socialists tojoin together to demand the end of the British state in Edinburgh on 2nd July, at the same time as the 'Make Poverty History' demonstrations. read full story / add a comment
national / summit mobilisations / press release Friday July 01, 2005 19:08 by Patrick   text 2 comments (last - sunday july 03, 2005 13:37)
Republican Sinn Fein To Take Part In Anti Poverty Events in Dublin And Edinburgh
Statement By RSF Vice President Des Dalton read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Sunday June 26, 2005 11:21 by Global Women's Strike, Ireland   text 12 comments (last - monday february 19, 2007 14:55)
For several years the Global Women’s Strike has protested with many others the inclusion of warplanes in the annual Salthill air show, polluting our skies and shaming those of us who live in Salthill with its investment in killing machines. This year, the organisers have invited the participation of several military planes including from the US while publicly proclaiming themselves ‘as anti-war as the next man’.... read full story / add a comment
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