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galway / arts and media / event notice Saturday November 14, 2009 17:08 by The Oh-Aissieux
Scéalaíocht le Máirín Mhic Lochlainn cois tine
Club Áras na nGael, 45 Sráid Dominic, An Gaillimh
21 Samhain óna 2-4 iarnóin
Saorchead isteach (ach glacfar le deontais).
Fáilte roimh chách. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Wednesday November 11, 2009 10:58 by Liamo
Transition Galway meeting to organise local Transition events. All welcome. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday November 11, 2009 01:02 by Joseph Loughnane
Bassem Abu Rahmah was a non-violent anti-Apartheid Wall activist from the West Bank village of Bil'in. On April 17th 2009 he was murdered by the Israeli military when he was shot at point blank range in the chest with a tear gas canister. This film looks at the situation in Bil'in through the lens of Bassem's short life.
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Galway marcher
galway / miscellaneous / other press Friday November 06, 2009 18:30 by SpunOut.ie Youth Volunteer   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 07, 2009 02:23)   image 1 image   video 1 video file
Vibrant rallies were held today in Dublin, Cork, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Sligo, Tullamore and Waterford to protest against the treatment of workers and the vulnerable in Irish society. It is estimated that over 20,000 marched in Dublin, up to 15,000 marched in Cork and up to 5,000 or more in other cities and towns around Ireland. This is undoubtedly a powerful collective message to our government. read full story / add a comment
Breathing space needed - Spanish Arch, Galway
galway / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday November 06, 2009 18:23 by Fred Johnston   text 3 comments (last - saturday november 07, 2009 21:07)   image 7 images
Arguably the biggest demo seen on the streets of Galway braved squalls of Westerly rain to march from Galway Cathedral (built on the site of the old Galway Gaol), over the river and down Shop Street into the sun. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Friday November 06, 2009 11:17 by Liamo
Corporate Economics vs Democracy read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Thursday November 05, 2009 01:06 by Over The Edge
North Beach Poetry Nights announces the November Slam, the last qualifying 2-round slam before the December Grand Slam in The Crane Bar, Sea Road, Galway on Monday 9th November at 9pm read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday November 04, 2009 16:49 by Fred Johnston
Western Writers' Centre Book Launch at Galway City Museum read full story / add a comment
Claire Kilroy
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday November 04, 2009 13:14 by Over The Edge   image 1 image
The November Over The Edge: Open Reading takes place in Galway City Library, St. Augustine Street, Galway on Thursday, November 19th, 6.30-8pm. The Featured Readers are Jimi McDonnell, James Marshall & Claire Kilroy. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday November 04, 2009 12:48 by Coilín "The" Oh-Aissieux   text 1 comment (last - wednesday november 04, 2009 13:05)
Tráthnóna Dé Sathairn 7 Samhain, i gClub Áras na nGael, Gaillimh, cuirfidh Máirín MhicLochlainn ó Chonamara tús le sraith seisiún scéalaíochta ina n-inseoidh sí na Scéalta Fiannaíochta atá aici óna h-athair. Tosnóidh sí le scéal darb ainm Mac Rí na Binne.
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galway / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday November 03, 2009 23:17 by Martha   text 5 comments (last - saturday november 28, 2009 19:58)   2 attached files
Shell to sea Gort a newly formed group in Gort co Galway invites everyone to come and join a weekend for Rossport on Friday 27th and Saturday 28th of November.
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galway / arts and media / event notice Tuesday November 03, 2009 08:42 by john arden
Saturday, November 7th, at 3pm, in the Galway City Museum. Renowned playwright and novelist John Arden, now entering his 80th year, presents a new collection of short stories, Gallows and Other Tales of Suspicion and Obsession, together with an exhibition of his paintings based upon the stories. read full story / add a comment
Poster
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday November 01, 2009 20:22 by Kev   text 1 comment (last - monday november 02, 2009 18:33)   image 2 images
Film Screening: Bassem Abu Rahmah - Story of a Bil'in Martyr (followed by Q&A with Bil'in activists)

On Thursday 12th November 2009, as part of the international Week of Solidarity Against the Apartheid Walls in Palestine and Siege of Gaza the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign is proud to present an Irish Premiere screening of the documentary "Bassem Abu Rahmah - Story of a Martyr". The screening of this short documentary will be followed by a question and answers session with Evie Soli and Pete St. John Jones, two international activists who have been a part of the non-violent resistance movement in the West Bank village of Bil'in.

The film will start at 7pm in NUIG, in the Large Acoustic Room, Aras Na Mac Leinn read full story / add a comment
Terryland Forest Park
galway / environment / event notice Thursday October 29, 2009 10:57 by Liamo   text 1 comment (last - monday november 09, 2009 11:40)   image 1 image
Volunteers are invited to help out in a major clean-up of Terryland Forest Park. This will start at 2.30pm on Sunday November 15 in the Terryland Forest Park. read full story / add a comment
Charlie Byrne's Bookshop
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday October 28, 2009 12:42 by Over The Edge   image 1 image
On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5th, from 6pm
Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop in association with Over The Edge
presents an evening of poetry to celebrate their new shop in Oranmore at Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, Oranmore Village (near the filling station!) read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Wednesday October 28, 2009 11:19 by Liamo
The second meeting of the recently formed Transition Galway. All welcome. 8pm Galway Social Space, Middle Street, Galway. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Friday October 23, 2009 12:26 by Over The Edge
North Beach Poetry Nights announces its hosting of The All-Ireland Poetry Slam Championship 2009 in The Crane Bar, Sea Road, Galway on next Monday 26th October at 9pm. read full story / add a comment
Gary King
galway / arts and media / event notice Friday October 23, 2009 12:08 by Over The Edge   text 1 comment (last - friday october 23, 2009 12:37)   image 2 images
Pluto's Noon Sky - Gary King launches his debut collection
at 12 Noon on Saturday, 31st October in Galway City Museum. read full story / add a comment
Irish Great Book Week
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday October 21, 2009 18:30 by Over The Edge   image 2 images
The Great Irish Book Week takes place from Saturday the 24th to Saturday the 31st October 2009. Poetry: Reading it, Writing it, Publishing it, edited and compiled by Salmon Poetry managing editor Jessie Lendennie and published by Salmon earlier this year, has been selected as one of the 30 Great Irish Books featured during Great Irish Book Week. read full story / add a comment
Read it and Weep! Some Protestors in Galway.
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 19, 2009 15:53 by Fred Johnston   text 4 comments (last - tuesday october 20, 2009 12:19)   image 2 images   video 1 video file
Bertie Ahern scuttled hurriedly into Easons, Shop Street, Galway this afternoon to sign his book. Which he suddenly remembered he'd had written. Or hadn't. read full story / add a comment
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