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international / arts and media / other press Tuesday January 23, 2007 14:52 by bobara
A somewhat belated review of Guillermo Del Toro's latest film, still showing. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Tuesday January 23, 2007 14:25 by dublin joe
An EU report wants a Dáil investigation of CIA rendition flights through Shannon airport. It also criticizes Bertie Ahern for trusting President Bush's personal assurances that no torture suspects were aboard the "Guantanamo Express" planes that landed in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Tuesday January 23, 2007 14:01 by David Manning and Miriam Cotton
While the idea of comparing one gross act of terrorism to another gross act of terrorism seems as odious a comparison as any, there is nevertheless an appropriate comparison to be drawn where one gross act of terrorism is a direct precursor to the second. And when two acts of terrorism are the defining moments of the century in terms of Western foreign policy, comparison becomes an urgent necessity. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday January 23, 2007 12:31 by Harry Wells
The RUC ran the UVF in Belfast and in other parts of the North. RUC Special Branch let their agents in the UVF kill at will. They blocked arrests and tipped off the UVF to raids for arms and explosives. Former RUC detective, Johnston Browne, opens his account of his years in the RUC, Into the Dark with a description of a vicious beating - his own from RUC colleagues, in an RUC barracks. His 'crime' was to arrest an armed gang of UVF members. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday January 23, 2007 11:34 by Oh Snap ! Krew
Oh Snap! Is a new monthly underground and independent hip hop club happening on the first Friday of every month featuring local and travelling emcees, groups and dj’s. Our aim is to provide a space for Hip Hop to grow and evolve. We plan on having an open mic section on some of our nights for the audience to get involved. If dj’s, emcees or groups wish to play then send us a cd or website address and remember Oh Snap boiiiiii… You can throw your dice at us at or ohsnaphiphop@gmail.com drive bys check out our cyber crib at www.myspace.com/ohsnaphiphop read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Tuesday January 23, 2007 08:00 by hanorah
An historic meeting between victims of radiofrequency radiation, activistists, representatives of the Irish Doctors Environmental association and senior officials was held on Tue 16th of Janurary at the headquarters of the World Health Organisation in Geneva. The meeting was held in memory of the Late Dr. Denis O' Connor and his Late wife Ann of Kenmare, Co Kerry. Dr O 'Connor had written to the W.H.O. after they both contacted cancer while living under the shadow of a mobile phone mast. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Monday January 22, 2007 23:38 by SP Online
The January 2007 issue of The Socialist (#22) is now online at the Socialist Party website. See below for contents. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Monday January 22, 2007 23:03 by Cian P
“A rising tide lifts all boats” – and drowns those of us who can’t afford one! That seems to be the finding of a number of recent reports on poverty and inequality, as the world becomes more unequal than ever. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday January 22, 2007 22:48 by Limerick Socialist Youth
Penneys/Primark, Tesco and ASDA profit from super exploitation: x 5p an hour - the wages of workers in Bangladesh making their clothes x 80 hours a week - their average work hours x Sacked if they organise in trade unions to fight for their rights x Bullied by management to remain silent when they are audited by inspectors x LOCKED IN - Emergency exits are often locked by managment putting the health and of these workers at risk Profits of these companies in 2005: x Primark/Penneys: €227.5 million x Tescos: €3.3 billion read full story / add a comment
antrim / politics / elections / news report Monday January 22, 2007 22:29 by .................
The Socialist party has selected candidates for South and East Belfast read full story / add a comment
limerick / anti-capitalism / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 22:27 by Limerick Socialist Youth
This Friday (Jan 26th) at 4pm there will be a relaxed public meeting discussing “Che Guevara and the Struggle for Socialism in Latin America Today” in the comfortable atmosphere of Java’s café on Catherine St. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 22, 2007 19:49 by Dialectical
Ógra Shinn Féin National Congress held an extraordinary meeting this weekend to discuss the Sinn Féin Ard Chomhairle initiative on policing. The Congress passed a motion setting out a revolutionary new model of policing with radical changes in structure and practice and called on all Ógra members to vote against the Ard Chomhairle motion at the Extraordinary Ard Fheis next Sunday. The Congress also urged republicans to remain united and said that they will respect whatever decision is taken by the party's Ard Fheis next weekend. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 17:09 by Revolt Video
Wednesday 24TH of Janruary Doors 7:30pm Starts 8pm Sharp Waged 5 euros/Unwaged 3 euros Location: Seomra Spraoi - No 6 Lower Ormond Quay is on the north side quays, between capel street and swift's row. The entrance is a big blue metal door next to Snap Printing. Ring top buzzer 5 euros waged 3 euros unwaged read full story / add a comment
dublin / gender and sexuality / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 16:38 by Jane
The meeting will take place at 3pm on Saturday 27th January in the Central Hotel, Exchequer St. "Pro-Choice Campaigning" is intended to be a working meeting as opposed to one involving speakers and questions. There will be a series of workshops designed to produce realistic and practical ideas about how we can advance the pro choice campaign in Ireland today. read full story / add a comment
cork / crime and justice / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 15:41 by Morgan Stack
Scholars for 9/11 Truth Ireland are pleased to announce: www.911truth.ie www.scholarsfor911truth.ie “AN EVENING WITH WILLIAM ‘The Keymaster’ RODRIGUEZ & former MI5 agents DAVID SHAYLER AND ANNIE MACHON.” in CORK on Tuesday 27th February 2007 and DUBLIN on Wed 28th February 2007. Venues to be announced. We are currently accepting media bookings for both dates. read full story / add a comment
dublin / crime and justice / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 15:20 by Morgan Stack
Scholars for 9/11 Truth Ireland are pleased to announce: “AN EVENING WITH WILLIAM ‘The Keymaster’ RODRIGUEZ & former MI5 agents DAVID SHAYLER AND ANNIE MACHON.” in CORK on Tuesday 27th February 2007 and DUBLIN on Wed 28th February 2007. Venues to be announced. We are currently accepting media bookings for both dates. read full story / add a comment
mayo / miscellaneous / news report Monday January 22, 2007 13:38 by Aron
Report from friday 19th Jan of the ongoing protests at Ballinaboy, Mayo. Usual Garda violence etc, as well as reports of ongoing Mayo Shell to Sea campaign work. read full story / add a comment
dublin / environment / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 13:08 by Eve
A Shell to Sea rally will be held in Dublin on the 24th Feb. details to come... read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / event notice Monday January 22, 2007 13:06 by Eve
A day of support is being held on the 16th February at Bellanaboy. The aim of the day is for people from around the country to show their support and solidarity with the community of Erris in their struggle against Shell. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday January 22, 2007 11:21 by Justin Morahan
There was an international protest concerning Guantanamo Bay on Jan 11th, prompted by the catholic Workers in the US and Amnesty International among others. In Dublin we were in solidarity. read full story / add a comment |
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