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dublin / miscellaneous / news report Saturday July 29, 2006 22:20 by Shell to Sea
Environmental and political activist Eoin Ó Broin raised more than two thousand euro for the Rossport Solidarity Camp, by asking for sponsorship for the cutting off of his dreadlocks. read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Saturday July 29, 2006 22:08 by EC
Despite the moist weather over sixty walkers turned out for the first leg of Shell to Sea's awareness raising Long Walk from Rossport to Dublin. read full story / add a comment
cork / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday July 29, 2006 18:59 by John Jefferies
Between 40 and 50 anti-war activists held a vigil in Daunt's Square, a pedestrianised area on Cork's main street Patrick Street, today to show their solidarity with the people of Palestine and Lebanon and opposition to Israel's slaughter of at least 600 people in the last fortnight. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday July 29, 2006 18:45 by Tommy Donnellan
Some 200 people sickened with the butchery being visited on the Lebanese and Palestinian peoples by the IDF assembled at the fountain in Eyre Square for some fiery speeches denouncing the ongoing wanton carnage and to demand the withdrawal of yankee/coalition troopsf from Iraq and Afghanistan and for Syria and Iran not to be attacked. read full story / add a comment
tyrone / anti-war / imperialism / press release Saturday July 29, 2006 18:43 by Lebanon Solidarity!
Over 50 people attended an Ógra Sinn Fein protest in the centre of Strabane today (Saturday) demanding an end to Israeli aggression in Lebonan, the West Bank and the Gaza strip. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Saturday July 29, 2006 13:30 by redjade
Spaces for organisations 'will be allocated on a first-come, first serve basis' - hmmmmmm read full story / add a comment
clare / animal rights / news report Saturday July 29, 2006 00:29 by John Carmody
At exactly 12 noon today watched by crowds of curious people wanting to know what was going on, a proud member of the Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) in front of a banner reading Shackled, Lonely and Beaten 'exposed' members of the public to the hidden cruelty, violence and degrading conditions animals are being kept in with travelling circuses all over Ireland. She was joined by other members holding posters reading 'Stop Circus Suffering' and 'The Slave Trade Is Alive And Kicking' watched by dozens today's event advanced our campaign to end the use of animals in Irish circuses. It was a great day, tons of positive feedback and more eyes open to the hidden cruelty in Irish circuses. read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / opinion/analysis Friday July 28, 2006 22:35 by James O'Brien
I picked up Frans de Waal’s latest offering as I’m interested in human evolution and a book which promised to discuss the behaviour of the common chimpanzee, its sister species the bonobo, together with humans promises insights into the biological underpinnings of empathy, aggression, sexuality and the like. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / news report Friday July 28, 2006 19:30 by iosaf
The Israeli airforce as we must know by now, in their fight against an estimated 18,000 strong terrorist organisation have destroyed 80% of the infrastructure of a nation-state of less than 4 million people. They've now topped it off by bombing Southern Lebanon's Jiyeh power plant. A plant which had 6 fuel tanks, 4 of them have now burnt - Lebanon is appealing for foam - 1 is still is burning - and 15,000 tonnes of oil have poured onto more than 90 kilometres of the Lebanese coast from Jiyyeh to Shekka, north of the capital, including Beirut's only sandy public beach of Ramlet al-Baida,the coast. To put this in perspective the Prestige Oil Tanker polluted Galicia in Spain by sinking off coast with 30,000 tonnes of oil. At risk is not only the wildlife of the eastern Mediterranean sea, and ironically the fish and birds of northern Israel as well as all of Lebanon - but also the comparatively rare "green back turtle". Its so rare they sell T-shirts of it and do their best to keep it off the extinction list..., read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / feature Friday July 28, 2006 19:06 by cling film buff
Review of a documentary on the struggle of the Turkish GAMA workers in 2005 which premiered to a packed house in Wynn's Hotel on Middle Abbey Street on Thursday 27th July. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Friday July 28, 2006 17:31 by The Stozan Sundires
A group exhibition, August 16th - 18th, Filmbase, Curved Street, Temple Bar. Admission free. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday July 28, 2006 15:30 by James Reilly
Irish News July 25, 2006 Tuesday Racist attacks increasing despite quiet march season Racist attacks have risen by 35 per cent in a year, averaging five attacks every day. Despite successful efforts to minimise tensions around flashpoint Klu Klux Klan parades, this summer has nevertheless seen a marked rise in racist attacks when compared with last year. Latest police figures show that since April there have been an average of 38 racist attacks across the north every week. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / feature Friday July 28, 2006 11:54 by Hugh Harkin
Coverage of protest at the Israel embassy on Tuesday by Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday July 28, 2006 02:54 by Shell to Sea
We will be leafleting at the Shell HQ at 52 Lwr Leeson Street (corner of adelaide road) from 1PM onwards. Shell announced quarterly profits of 6 Billion Euro yesterday. Today at 11, the "independent" mediator is set to publish his report, even though mediation broke down in the face of Shell's intransigence. Eoin Ó Broin is looking for sponsorship to shave his dreads to raise money for the solidarity camp. What better place to look for sponsorship than outside Shell's Dublin office? read full story / add a comment
tyrone / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday July 27, 2006 23:11 by Ógra B
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday July 27, 2006 22:33 by Internationale
Mobilise and End the Massacre! read full story / add a comment
tyrone / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday July 27, 2006 22:13 by Internationale
Mobilise to end the Massacre! read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday July 27, 2006 21:57 by Seán Ryan
DCC are ignoring the removal of the Ban on Public Notices in Dublin. The Ban is still in effect, despite a recent vote by DCC to remove the illegal Ban. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / press release Thursday July 27, 2006 21:46 by PRO // Daly / Mc Namee Cumann
Belfast based Daly/McNamee Cumann of the IRSP have embarked on a campaign to attract new recruits to the ranks of the IRSM. read full story / add a comment
armagh / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday July 27, 2006 21:16 by Saoirse
Nora Connolly O'Brien (1893-1981) "For many centuries, we ni Ireland have had an unbroken tradition of each generation having an armed uprising against Britain. In my generation we had an armed uprising in 1916 with the proclamation of freedom of the Republic of Ireland... Here we are rising again, and if we go down, we'll rise again!" read full story / add a comment |
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