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offsite link The Covid Inquiry Has Failed to Engage With the Evidence Fri Nov 21, 2025 11:00 | Dr Carl Heneghan and Dr Tom Jefferson
The Covid Inquiry module two report fails to question faulty assumptions and draws conclusions without engaging with the evidence, say Professor Carl Heneghan and Dr Tom Jefferson in a damning assessment.
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offsite link The Sceptic | Episode 59: Why Shabana Mahmood?s Asylum Crackdown is Not All it?s Cracked Up to Be, a... Fri Nov 21, 2025 07:00 | Richard Eldred
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offsite link Judges Need Fewer Powers, Not More Thu Nov 20, 2025 19:00 | Will Jones
The Hillsborough Law is well-intentioned, but its effect will be to transfer yet more power from Parliament to unelected judges ? the opposite of what is needed to restore public trust and democratic accountability.
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national / politics / elections / news report Tuesday October 07, 2008 18:01 by Michael Murphy   text 3 comments (last - friday october 10, 2008 20:15)
There have been some exploratory discussions among some groups on the left about the possibility of a left slate of candidates for the local elections in 2009. The text below is an article from the October edition of "the Socialist" outlining the Socialist Party's attitude to this issue for those interested. read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday October 07, 2008 17:36 by Martin Giannini   image 1 image
Imagine yourself on a night out in an exciting club atmosphere where you're free to dance anyway you like without limitations, to the lush beats of funky music from around the globe. All this in a vibrant, ecstatic, alcohol-free atmosphere. read full story / add a comment
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national / anti-war / imperialism / feature Tuesday October 07, 2008 16:47 by Pat Muldowney   text 106 comments (last - friday may 22, 2009 10:59)   image 39 images   1 attached file
The Remembrance season is approaching. We will be called upon yet again to show maturity, to support reconciliation, to advance peace --- by participating in ceremonies which celebrate aggression, violence and war crimes!. read full story / add a comment
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international / history and heritage / other press Tuesday October 07, 2008 16:33 by TaraWatch   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 07, 2008 19:32)   image 2 images
This article was picked up by Archaeology Magazine, run by the Archaeological Institute of America:

"Here’s a summary of what preservationists have tried to do to save Ireland’s Hill of Tara from highway construction. Their new argument suggests that the downturn in the country’s economy requires Ireland to save its historic resources as tourist destinations."
http://www.thestar.com/World/Columnist/article/512894 read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday October 07, 2008 16:21 by Alan in Mayo
On Sunday 12th October 2008, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign is proud to present a screening of the acclaimed documentary film ‘The Iron Wall’ in the Mayo County Library in Castlebar. The film will be followed by a question and answers session with its director Mohammad Alatar. Mohammad read full story / add a comment
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dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday October 07, 2008 09:10 by barra   text 1 comment (last - thursday october 09, 2008 22:17)   image 1 image   video 1 video file
Irish Film Institute

6 Eustace Street,
Temple Bar,
Dublin 2

Chris Atkins will attend the screening in IFI read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Tuesday October 07, 2008 05:11 by Ciaron   text 5 comments (last - saturday october 11, 2008 08:03)
Anti-War Vigil *GPO Monday October 13th. 4pm-6pm
"Stop Irish Participation in the War!"
"U.S. Military Out of Shannon, Iraq & Afghanistan!"
*Outside GPO, O'Connel St. Dublin read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday October 07, 2008 00:46 by Paul McAndrew
Metropolitan Community Church Manchester (England) ishelping Prossy, who is from Uganda. She fled to the UK eight months ago. The Home Office accepts she is lesbian and has endured horrific treatment, read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Monday October 06, 2008 22:28 by Bazooka Joe
On Sunday tens of thousands across Turkey attended the funerals of soldiers slain by the PKK. 15 soldiers were killed, twenty wounded and two are missing after the PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party) launched a cross border attack from their base in Iraq. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / other press Monday October 06, 2008 22:20 by ec   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 07, 2008 00:49)
Iceland is deflating at an unbelievable rate. This is a good English language blog tracking the Icelandic economy through the floor. Hope ours doesn't follow it. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday October 06, 2008 19:54 by Share
If you feel there are serious problems about intellectual property legislation, you need to watch this new film. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / press release Monday October 06, 2008 19:29 by Dave Butler
National Electrical Contractors Ireland (NECI) is Gaining Ground in It’s Fight to Save Electrical Contractors Businesses, Electricians Jobs, And Their Industry. read full story / add a comment
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 06, 2008 19:04 by Ben Lewis   text 1 comment (last - monday october 20, 2008 12:03)   image 1 image
HOPI London will host a meeting on October 8th: 7pm @ Kings' College Campus, The Strand, London which will be addressed by two leading members of the Iranian student organisation 'Iranian Students for Freedom and Equality' http://www.azady-barabary.org

This organisation was central to last December's inspirational anti-war, anti-regime demonstrations in Iran, which led to the arrest of over 70 activists. At these demonstrations, slogans such as "No to war! Death to the dictator", "The university is not an army garrison" and even "Hands Off The People of Iran!" which was inspired by the active solidarity of HOPI supporters in Europe. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Monday October 06, 2008 18:48 by Niamh

On Saturday 11th October 2008 at 4pm, the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign is proud to present the Irish Premiere Screening of the new documentary film 'Jerusalem: East Side Story' by acclaimed Palestinian director Mohammad Alatar in the The Harbour Hotel on Galway Docks. The film will be followed by a question and answers session with the director.
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international / gender and sexuality / other press Monday October 06, 2008 15:45 by Maryam Kousha   image 1 image
Women’s Liberation-Iran: Issue 40 is now available online. This is the journal of The Organisation for Women’s Liberation-Iran

Articles include:
The 5th European Social Forum
New legal curbs on female students rights in iran
Conference in London, 8 March 2009: Why is Secularism essential?
Against Gender Apartheid in Iran.

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national / environment / event notice Monday October 06, 2008 15:36 by Fergal Scully   text 9 comments (last - wednesday october 29, 2008 18:07)   image 2 images   video 2 video files   audio 1 audio file
'Interest' meeting - Sat 11th Oct at 4pm - the 'new' Seomra Spraoi - 10 Belvedere Court, Dublin 1 (near Mountjoy Square Park) (Changed from original time of 2pm to 4pm) read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 06, 2008 14:55 by Gaz B   text 2 comments (last - wednesday october 08, 2008 14:22)
UCD students will be holding a protest against the proposed reintroduction of fees at a Law Soc debate due to be addressed by Fianna Fail Minister of State, Martin Mansergh. Minister for education Batt O'Keefe has already stated his support for the reintroduction of fees while UCD President Hugh Brady and the Irish Universities have advocated an income-dependent loans and top-up fees system. read full story / add a comment
Tareq Natsheh (on left) with Dr.George Rishmawi
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 06, 2008 14:24 by TD   text 14 comments (last - tuesday october 28, 2008 22:11)   image 6 images
"Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is wrong and in-human to impose the Jews on the Arabs" (Mahatma Gandhi)

"I believe that Gandhi's views were the most enlightened of all the political men of our time. We should strive to do things in his spirit: not to use violence for fighting for our cause, but by non-participation of anything you believe is evil" (Albert Einstein)

In weather, more the revenge of Gaia than ultra bad, after their testimony at the Galway Inter-Faith Alliance organised; A Commemoration of the Life and Work of Mahatma Gandhi, three Palestinians joined Free Palestine Campaign activists at their Shop Street info stall last Saturday, Dr. George Rishmawi, Director of Siraj, Center for Holy Land Studies, Dr. Mohamed Altawil, Dr. of Psychology, University of Hertfordshire, UK and Tareq Natsheh of the Palestine Progressive Youth Union. read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues / other press Monday October 06, 2008 13:02 by redjade
George Orwell: 'Political language ... is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind.' read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 06, 2008 12:03 by events@lasc.ie   text 1 comment (last - tuesday october 07, 2008 13:08)
Charla Latina: Development Issues Through Latin American Spanish read full story / add a comment
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