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international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday March 22, 2009 17:30 by Shannonwatch
A Peace Forum was held at the Park Inn hotel at Shannon airport on saturday 21 March in solidarity the victims of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, on the 6 aniversary of the start of the Iraq war. Contributers included peace activists from Leipsiz in Germany, whose local airport is also being used to refuel US military planes and chartered troop carriers. We also had peace collegues from Derry, Galway, Cork, Westmeath, Kildare and even some from Dublin. Meanwhile there were at least three OMNI air chartered troop carriers at the airport transporting hundreds of armed US troops to Iraq and Afghanistan. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday March 20, 2009 21:41 by Joanne
St Patricks Day saw Shell to Sea activists from around Ireland descend on Dublin for a day of protest against the Corrib Gas Project. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / news report Friday March 20, 2009 18:49 by Paula Geraghty
Leading a group of dairy farmers from all over Ireland in a protest/occupation of the EU Commission's offices in Dawson Street, the President of ICMSA, Jackie Cahill, said that the dairy policy being operated by the EU has actually reduced Europe's to producing milk below the cost of production and left farmers with no income at precisely the same time as they are having to re-pay loans taken out to comply with the massive demands made by EU Nitrates Regulations. Mr Cahill said that the EU dairy policy was now inflicting long term, structural damage on Ireland's dairy industry and the wider agri-food sector so vital in any co-ordinated attempt to re-build our exporting sector. read full story / add a comment
clare / arts and media / event notice Friday March 20, 2009 17:34 by Over The Edge
Salmon Poetry presents a poetry reading at Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, County Clare read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday March 20, 2009 16:45 by Michael Gallagher
Protest number 7 during the Advisory Council meeting at the Deregulation Office in Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, by the taxi group, Taxi Drivers For Change. They are hoping to see a countrywide one day stoppage of the taxi service on April 1st to highlight their declining incomes and other negative effects of deregulation on their industry. www.taxidriversforchange.com read full story / add a comment |
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