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mayo / miscellaneous / event notice Friday May 15, 2009 09:06 by Vol
Come join this great social and memorial event on our annual famine walk. From Doolough to Louisburgh, Co. Mayo on Saturday 30th May 2009, beginning at 2pm Walk Leaders: Willie and Mary Corduff (Erris), Philip Ikurusi (Niger Delta), Gary Whitedeer (Choctaw) with Donal O'Kelly and Sorcha fox performing a short extract from the writings of Frederick Douglass. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / eu / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 23:03 by gurggle
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"Internationalist initiative" is a political alliance grouping formed to contest the EU parliament 2009 elections in the European constituency of the Spanish state. Its leader is the 93 year old, Madrid born, writer, dramatist, script-writer and Spanish film-director Alfonso Sastre, perhaps best known for being a member of the "1955 generation" of creative artists whose output and activity coincided with the opening of the Franco regime's attitude to art and literature which came along with its acceptance by the west under Eisenhower. Mr Sastre was also third on the last list presented by ANV the illegalised Basque political party deemd to be a proxy of Batasuna. read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Thursday May 14, 2009 22:13 by Joe Higgins
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Key Questions Not Being Answered The fact that an economics commentator on the national broadcast network resigns to run in a Bye-election is hardly an earth shattering event. Yet it commands acres of coverage in the printed media and endless airtime. Why? read full story / add a comment ![]()
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday May 14, 2009 21:45 by TD
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Ken Loach : 'Katie Barlow’s film Visit Palestine is both a devastating account of daily life for Palestinians and a fine portrait of a brave and selfless Irish woman who lives with them. No-one talks politics yet it is a deeply political film. You are left with a burning anger on behalf of those who bear the occupation of their land and appalling military oppression with such fortitude. Israel, the U.S. and their apologists stand indicted and, on this evidence, convicted' The Guardian : '...a passionate indictment of the Israeli military in the Jenin refugee camp...this is raw, urgent movie-making' read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / rights, freedoms and repression / feature Thursday May 14, 2009 19:54 by anarchaeologist
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Campaigners using a daring “tripod” technique have halted the illegal work being undertaken by Shell at the Corrib Gas landfall site at Glengad in Co Mayo.
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national / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 19:00 by Socialism or Barbarism
Article reviewing impact of bank bailout from a marxist perspective. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 16:48 by Ronoc
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A Guardian journalist has been arrested for taking a photo at this years Bilderberg meeting. "You know your day's gone badly when it ends with you being shouted at in a Greek police station." http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/14/bilderberg-...patch read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday May 14, 2009 13:48 by Éamann Mac Mánais
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This Saturday and Sunday [May 16-17] sees éirigí's Ard Fheis 2009 in the West County Hotel, Chapelizod, Dublin and the annual James Connolly commemoration in Arbour Hill Cemetery. The socialist republican party’s Ard Fheis will begin on Saturday with debateson language, culture, political prisoners, international solidarity and socio-economic issues. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Thursday May 14, 2009 12:32 by McBett
Cannabis Chassidis By Yoseph Leib @theshed
Sun 17th May 2009, 8a Henrietta Lane Dublin 1 Book presentation and interaction. read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 12:16 by Joe Higgins.eu
There will be live streaming of a debate between the candidates for the Dublin Euro Elections 2009, organised by the European Anti- Poverty Network. 14.00-16.00 today, Thursday 14 May 2009. Confirmed speakers: Joe Higgins (www.JoeHiggins.eu), Eoin Ryan MEP, Gay Mitchell MEP, Proinsias De Rossa MEP, Mary Lou McDonald MEP, Senator Deirdre De Burca. Click the link to watch. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday May 14, 2009 11:58 by Don't extradite the Basques Campaign
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40 people protested against Spanish political persecution of Basques. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / anti-capitalism / news report Thursday May 14, 2009 11:29 by Andrew
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Since 2001 there have been 12 Grassroots Gatherings In Ireland with most of the big cities seeing at least one. Probably 1000 people have attended at least one but we've had a problem keeping contact with each other between gatherings. There are a scattering of email lists and web site from the different gatherings, some active and some silent. Now there is a new hub site http://grassroots.pageabode.com which attempts to gather all this in one place to improve communication. read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday May 14, 2009 10:34 by Joe Higgins
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As venture capitalists seal their plan to smash 1,150 jobs at SR Technics by selling off the Landing Gear and Auxiliary Power Unit, the Irish Government and trade union leadership are in a state of pathetic paralysis. They simply stand by and allow the dictatorship of the market to lay waste to an invaluable industry and source of jobs. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday May 14, 2009 10:23 by Alan Davis
Cork Women's Right To Choose is holding an information stall and leafleting from 1pm to 3pm outside the Moderne shop on Patrick St. read full story / add a comment
clare / environment / event notice Thursday May 14, 2009 00:01 by Clare Shell to Sea
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A public information evening organised by the Clare Shell to Sea Campaign with talks by key speakers from Mayo including Maura Harrington and Pat O'Donnell, plus screenings of the latest films from the campaign. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday May 13, 2009 20:32 by Seed
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Swords Fundariser for Seed read full story / add a comment
dublin / politics / elections / other press Wednesday May 13, 2009 16:30 by Joe Higgins.eu
The first two election leaflets of Joe Higgins’ Euro Election Campaign are now available online. The first, the black and red one, is solely focused on the Euro campaign and has been distributed around the city by volunteers. The second, in full colour, is for both the Local and Euro elections, and has been distributed in Dublin West, in the Castelknock Ward in which Joe is also standing for the local election. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Wednesday May 13, 2009 15:21 by galway
This Friday the Galway Social Space will host a screening of the film 'Reclaim Power' followed by a discussion on climate camp in Ireland, and on what we can do here in Galway to organise for Climate Camp this summer. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday May 13, 2009 13:22 by Cathar
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Mainstream Media report on Fash at Rossport by Scott Millar, from Irish Examiner print edition. They constitute the largest security force in the country, outnumbering the gardaí and army combined, and were meant to be regulated in a manner that would ensure that criminals and paramilitaries were excluded from their ranks. However, in recent days, serious questions have emerged about who actually makes up Ireland’s over 20,000 plus army of private security guards. read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / anti-capitalism / event notice Wednesday May 13, 2009 13:11 by CampDublin
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Climate camp Dublin hosts a benefit gig this Saturday 16th May at the The Lower Deck, doors from 8pm read full story / add a comment |
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