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galway / arts and media / event notice Thursday May 31, 2007 01:21 by Over The Edge   image 1 image
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday May 30, 2007 13:45 by Gan Ainm   text 12 comments (last - sunday june 03, 2007 11:20)   image 2 images
The Coalition of Irish Republican Women requests your urgent action in regard to the latest attempt to extradite Róisín McAliskey to Germany. Her extradition hearing is June 6, 2007. We desperately need your immediate help to pressure the British government not to extradite her. read full story / add a comment
No words necessary
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Wednesday May 30, 2007 11:44 by MichaelY   text 20 comments (last - saturday june 09, 2007 12:22)   image 2 images
The IPSC is organising a Public Debate on

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday May 30, 2007 02:39 by Jay Dooling   image 1 image
The Irish American Unity Conference urges the German government
to cease their prosecution of Roisin McAliskey.
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Acht Gaeilge Anois!
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday May 29, 2007 16:14 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   image 1 image
Beidh mórshiúil go lár cathrach Bhéal Feirste ag tarlú Dé Sathairn 9ú Meitheamh, é eagraithe ag eagrais éagsúla atá ag éileamh Acht Gaeilge do na Sé Chondae.

There will be a march to Belfast city centre happening on Saturday 9th June, organised by a number of organisations that are demanding an Irish Language Act for NI. read full story / add a comment
Claire McGuire- Installation View
dublin / arts and media / press release Tuesday May 29, 2007 12:47 by DIT   image 3 images
The Dublin Institute of Technology's Fine Art graduate students launch their final year show. Work includes painting, photography, video, installation and mixed media. read full story / add a comment
Mark Malone plays at the RAG-organised acoustic gig on Friday evening
dublin / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday May 29, 2007 11:47 by Social Gaff   text 5 comments (last - tuesday may 29, 2007 12:20)   image 13 images
The weekend just passed was the final one at Lower Ormond Quay for the Seomra Spraoi social centre. Farewell events included an acoustic gig on Friday evening, a children's craft day on Saturday and a party on Saturday night. Sunday saw the usual People's Kitchen cafe, with a big turnout, followed by a film screening. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday May 29, 2007 11:11 by Revolt Video   text 1 comment (last - tuesday may 29, 2007 21:37)   image 1 image
Revolt Video collective have produced over twenty films within the last year and now present Volume 2 the long awaited follow up to Volume 1 . This time consisting of over 20 films spread over two DVDS featuring DC Riots , X Wrong Project X Wrong Place and Many many more !! read full story / add a comment
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national / politics / elections / feature Tuesday May 29, 2007 01:48 by ronan   text 149 comments (last - tuesday june 19, 2007 23:41)   image 3 images
As the dust recedes from the ballot box and the parties alternately lick their wounds and rest on their laurels it’s worth having a think about its consequences for the left in general and the radical left in particular...Sinking a lot of work into achieving an especially high soapbox isn’t that much use when people aren’t listening, if we want our arguments to be heard we need to make them from the furnace where our politics have been forged, the heart of the struggles of the people. read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday May 28, 2007 17:05 by Soundmigration   text 5 comments (last - thursday may 31, 2007 23:39)   image 1 image
From 6-8 June, together with thousands of others, as part of the Block G8 campaign, we will cut the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm off from its infrastructure. The other world – the one we say is possible – will, once again, be revealed as already here.
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Looking north from Roestown
national / history and heritage / news report Monday May 28, 2007 16:44 by TaraWatch   text 9 comments (last - friday june 01, 2007 08:45)   image 16 images
TaraWatch is stting up a permanent presence close to the national monuments of Rath Lugh and Lismullen, designed to protect them from illegal construction works. Volunteers are needed.

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international / politics / elections / news report Monday May 28, 2007 16:30 by iosaf   text 2 comments (last - tuesday june 05, 2007 10:07)   image 1 image
Yesterday Sunday 27th of May voters in the Spanish state were called to elect their councils, municipal governments and in 13 of the 17 autonomous regions to elect their regional administrations.
As such the results which became available last night offer a clear indication for the political future in key areas such as the Basque and Navarra, the cities of Barcelona and Madrid & of course the hopes the Zapatero administration have for winning the next general election. read full story / add a comment
international / health / disability issues / news report Monday May 28, 2007 14:00 by Ciaron O'Reilly   text 79 comments (last - wednesday december 12, 2007 05:10)   image 7 images
Today I attended a solidarity vigil for Gary MacLennan outside his QUT (Queensland University of Technology) disciplinary hearing. Gary and a fellow QUT academic John Hookam, are facing disciplinary hearings and possible dismissals, for objecting to a PhD project entitled "Laughing at the Disabled". Check the link below for background on the case.....
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WSM on the Mayday march the day after the conference
national / anti-capitalism / news report Monday May 28, 2007 13:04 by National Secretary   text 20 comments (last - sunday august 19, 2007 14:09)   image 1 image
The Workers Solidarity Movement held its Spring 2007 National Conference in the Teachers' Club at the end of April. Our conference saw around 70% of the membership attending with many new faces since our last conference 6 months ago. read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday May 27, 2007 15:47 by Reibiliun   text 3 comments (last - sunday may 27, 2007 17:56)   image 1 image
From June 6th to 8th the representatives of eight of the most powerful States from the global north are planning to meet in Heiligendamm near Rostock in Germany. read full story / add a comment
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Industry players developing the Atlantic Ridge reserves will no doubt be hoping to avoid the problems encountered by the developers of the Corrib field"
national / anti-capitalism / other press Sunday May 27, 2007 15:28 by NMI   text 17 comments (last - tuesday june 05, 2007 18:59)   image 5 images
It's pretty certainly a conincidence that the day after the news that same bunch will be running the country for the next while broke, an article appeared in Energy Business Review, pointing out how lucrative the huge reserves of gas and oil off the west coast of Fianna Fáil land will be.

Lucrative for the energy companies that is, not for the people of Ireland (unless you count certain people with different morals from the rest of us).

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limerick / animal rights / news report Saturday May 26, 2007 14:04 by Stephan Wymore   text 31 comments (last - tuesday july 24, 2007 02:23)   image 3 images
Volunteers including our youth members section of Animal Rights Action Network (ARAN) in Limerick city organized a truly attention grabbing event just recently to support World Lab Animal Week for April and Day of Action Against Procter & Gamble.

With a banner reading "Animals Are Not Ours To Experiment On ARAN" over 30 members peaceful protested the ongoing use of animals in testing and research. Consider the fact;- read full story / add a comment
Enda Carey, Johnathan O’Donnell and his father Pat O’Donnell arrive at court.
mayo / environment / news report Thursday May 24, 2007 23:56 by Niall Harnett   text 22 comments (last - saturday july 14, 2007 16:28)   image 15 images
Belmullet District Court - Monday 21st May 2007.

A synopsis and flavour of the first day in an estimated 2 day sitting of Belmullet District Court where 3 men, ‘the Chief’ Patrick O’Donnell, Johnathan O’Donnell and Enda Carey are accused of assault causing harm to members of An Garda Síochána near the proposed Shell Refinery Site, Bellanaboy, Co Mayo on 12th October 2006.

14 Gardaí gave oral evidence for the prosecution, with some video evidence shown also in court on Monday 21st May.

Defence witnesses will be called at the next sitting for this case, set for Wed 30th May. Judge Mary Devins has also asked to visit the ‘locus’ of the incident on that morning before court and will be accompanied to the place of alleged incident at Bellanaboy, by the prosecuting Superintendent and the solicitor for the defendants, Mr Alan Gannon. read full story / add a comment
Justice for Anti-War Activists
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday May 24, 2007 23:14 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   text 1 comment (last - thursday may 24, 2007 23:44)   image 1 image
Saturday, 16 June 2007
Belfast

11am-2pm: Collection at bottom of Whiterock Road
8pm-late: Function in Roddy McCorley club with musicians and guest speaker read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday May 24, 2007 20:01 by Dunlo T   text 1 comment (last - sunday june 03, 2007 13:59)   image 1 image
In his latest powerful article for the UK, New Statesman, award winning writer, reporter and documentarist, John Pilger, describes how Gaza in Palestine has come to symbolise the imposition of great power on the powerless, in the Middle East and all over the world, and how a vocabulary of double standard is employed to justify this epic tragedy. read full story / add a comment
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