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mayo / environment / press release Thursday April 17, 2008 21:52 by JM
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The announcement today of a pipeline route by Shell and Statoil signals further failure by the Corrib developers. The reality is that there is no consent for an inland refinery or any production pipeline in our community. read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / press release Monday March 31, 2008 17:22 by Fred Johnston
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Old and young alike entertained by Eddie in the Gort Library read full story / add a comment
international / eu / press release Wednesday February 20, 2008 16:29 by indyjourno
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Sinn Féin Dublin MEP Mary Lou Mc Donald has this afternoon expressed her "anger and incredulity" over the European Parliaments vote today NOT to respect the result of the Lisbon Treaty referendum. read full story / add a comment
dublin / eu / press release Wednesday February 20, 2008 16:09 by John Murray
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'Big Lie' of No campaign will be exposed before Referendum vote Issued : Wednesday 20 February, 2008 Statement by Proinsias De Rossa MEP Vice-President, European Socialist Group read full story / add a comment 
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday February 14, 2008 16:01 by Join Sinn Féin
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One of Ireland’s youngest councillor’s Johnny McGibbon has today signalled the beginning of a major recruitment drive for Sinn Féin. In keeping with the Valentine’s Day spirit, the 21 year old elected activist is urging a simple message, ‘If you love Ireland, Join Sinn Féin.’ His words came as Ógra Shinn Féin activists distributed thousands of ‘I ♥ Ireland’ stickers across Ireland today. The recruitment drive will also include the distribution of tens of thousands of leaflets, special public talks aimed at gaining new members and the launch of a new recruitment video. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / press release Wednesday January 30, 2008 00:31 by Journalist
The Jesuit Refugee Service Europe is inviting aspiring journalists to investigate the reality behind the headlines by asking current and recent students across Europe to write an article on the theme: ’Access to Asylum’ read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday January 21, 2008 22:04 by JC
The Irish Film Institute is screening an award-winning film, initially banned in its native Sri Lanka, on the grounds that it demoralises the military and is a threat to national security. Purahanda Kaluwara (Death on a Full Moon Day) deals with the human fallout of the ongoing conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the Tamil Tigers. Directed by Prassanna Vithanage, it won the prestigious Grand Prix at the Amiens Film Festival and has become one of the most successful films in Sri Lanka?s 50-year cinema history. read full story / add a comment
limerick / miscellaneous / press release Monday January 21, 2008 20:30 by Joe Hickey
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday January 12, 2008 16:24 by Jonah
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WASHINGTON, DC – Friday afternoon (Jan 11th.), over 80 activists organized by Witness Against Torture delivered a message to the U.S. Supreme Court demanding the shut-down of the U.S. prison at Guantánamo and justice for those detained there. 35 activists were arrested inside the Court building and another 35 on the steps. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday December 11, 2007 18:51 by Jo ta ke!
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Ógra Shinn Féin recently launched a film at a Basque/Irish Night in Conway Mill Belfast. The film explores the cultural, social and political realities in the Basque country and looks at the current struggle for independence. It is presented by Ógra Shinn Féin activists who travelled to the Basque Country in September to stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity with the Basque people and youth movement Segi. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / press release Friday December 07, 2007 05:09 by Felice & Jack
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Fr. Steve Kelly SJ, Fr.Louie Vitalie, Betsy Lamb and Fr. Jerry Zawada are presently in prison for their nonviolent resistance at the U.S. military torture training school in Arizona, USA. More background on http://tortureontrial.org/ Consider writing to them......... read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday December 04, 2007 20:18 by TJ
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Yesterday evening, the Galway Bin Charges Campaign comprising outraged members of the public, activists from the SWP, SP, Sinn Fein and Galway Alliance Against War vented their anger outside and inside Galway City Council buildings against a proposal that, if adopted, would amount to a front frontal assault on the city's poor, thankfully, conscience prevailed, as such, GBCC wholeheartedly applaudes the city councillors for successfully defending the full waiver on refuse charges at the Budget 2008 meeting on Monday night. Dette Mc Loughlin (SWP), spearhead of the campaign group said it was admirable, decent and right that councillors across party divides stood firmly against the proposed attack on the waiver system. read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Tuesday November 27, 2007 11:09 by Jene Kelly
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AIMS Ireland (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services) would like to release the web-link to our most recent online survey concerning the availability of information and consent within the Irish Maternity System. Please see a brief summary below of the aims and objectives of this survey. read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Wednesday November 14, 2007 09:06 by John
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Workers employed by the United Bus Company of Tehran (Sharekat-e Vahed) were arrested and detained in Evin prison in an attempt to prevent a strike. The workers are demanding a pay rise, collective bargaining, recognition of their union and the release of their union’s president. 12 leading members of the Union of Workers of the Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company were arrested following their fight for better pay and working conditions. After their arrest, 3,000 bus workers staged a walkout in protest. Police responded by making further arrests. read full story / add a comment 
offaly / arts and media / press release Tuesday November 13, 2007 17:57 by John Molloy
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Bass-baritone John Molloy returns to his native Birr following a successful year touring Egypt, China, UK and Switzerland and here in Ireland with the RTE Concert Orchestra and National Symphony Orchestra. He recently completed an Irish tour in the title role of Opera Theatre Company’s The Marriage of Figaro. John is joined by Lynda O’Connor, one of Ireland’s finest virtuosic violinists and Camerata Ireland Musician of the Year. Accompanied by acclaimed pianist Mairéad Hurley, the programme includes the haunting Méditation from Massenet’s Thaïs, Monti’s riveting Czardas, Arias by Verdi and the popular show-tunes of Alan Jay Lerner. The songs of James Lynam Molloy will also feature to mark the forthcoming anniversary of the Offaly born Composers death. read full story / add a comment 
international / public consultation / irish social forum / press release Saturday October 13, 2007 12:53 by Jay Dooling
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The IAUC hailed the success of this year's national convention in Boston, calling it a ground- breaking effort on behalf of Irish America in the encouragement and facilitation of cross-community dialogue in the north of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday October 03, 2007 09:57 by Indyjourno
Dublin Sinn Féin Councillor Larry O’Toole has called on Dublin City Council to call in the Taxi Regulator and Unions to meet with the Transport Committee to discuss the growing problem of people refusing to use taxis with black drivers. Councillor O’Toole made the call after witnessing an incident first hand and after hearing of similar cases throughout the city. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday September 19, 2007 15:24 by Jay Dooling
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For many years, the ‘peace dividend’ was held out as an incentive to engage in the process which ultimately resulted in the current peace in Ireland. The United States Government, in pursuing the McAllister family's deportation, is undermining the concept of the peace dividend, and is sending out a message that is driven by a desire for retribution that is dangerously irrational and anachronistic. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday September 16, 2007 16:47 by Jay Dooling
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Malachy McAllister and his family will be deported from the United States unless the US House of Representatives and the Senate pass a bill to halt this action. The Irish American Unity Conference (IAUC) urges immediate action. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / press release Friday September 14, 2007 14:01 by Fred Johnston, Manager
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The Western Writers' Centre is running a number of varied readings over the next couple of months, including readings at The Whitehouse in Limerick and in Cill Reilig Arts Centre in Kerry in connection with the Touring Experiment, with participants including Colette Nic Aodha and Dairena Ni Chinneide. read full story / add a comment |
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