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national / arts and media / opinion/analysis Wednesday March 12, 2008 10:54 by C Murray
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The issue of the RTE 'Documentary'- 'Fairytale of Kathmandu', (which I must confess to have not seen) is rolling on with questions in the Seanad , with fattening well-budgetted disc-jockeys allowing hysterical women in rollers Tut! over homosexuality and the sexual activity of a splendid poet. Interesting letter in the Times today by a regular contributor to indymedia as well. I shall publish an extract in a minute. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Wednesday March 12, 2008 03:06 by Over The Edge
The 2008 Cúirt Festival/Over The Edge Showcase reading will take place on Thursday, April 24th, 11am in the Town Hall Theatre, Galway. The four featured authors this year are Mary Mullen, Fergal McNally, Mary Madec & Megan Buckley. This annual showcase for new writing talent has now established itself as one of the most important platforms for new writers nationally. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / crime and justice / news report Wednesday March 12, 2008 02:33 by Schott
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Since Michael McDowell changed the law to impose strict penalties on members of the Garda Siochána who talk to journalists, there has not been any legal way for members to report malpractice, except through using internal channels. Experience has shown that the gardaí can be extremely unsupportive of those who seek to draw attention to failings of their colleagues. While some people have expressed disbelief at whether a political appointee can be be truly trusted to be independent of political influence, those who can remember the evidence heard in a case in the High Court in 2006 have wondered whether the particular person chosen will be able to inspire confidence in the rank and file gardaí. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / other press Tuesday March 11, 2008 23:50 by redjade
yes, Nigeria is still an issue... read full story / add a comment
cork / eu / event notice Tuesday March 11, 2008 20:46 by cropbeye
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Public meeting on the proposed Treaty of Lisbon. Get some info before the Referendum and it is too late to complain Victoria Hotel Cork Thus 27th Mar at 8 p.m Speakers Roger Cole Speaker from Sinn Fein Kathy Sinnott M.E.P Daithi MaC An Mahistir. read full story / add a comment ![]()
mayo / environment / news report Tuesday March 11, 2008 18:10 by Rudiger
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A rundown of a Mayo County Council where councillors voted to help Shell build their proposed experimental pipeline. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 11, 2008 15:29 by Dublin Shell to Sea
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The giveaway of Ireland's natural gas is a far greater corruption than anything the Mahon Tribunal is likely to uncover, according to Patricia McKenna of the Green Party. The former MEP was also critical of her Green Party colleague, Minister Eamon Ryan. She is speaking at a public meeting in Dublin this Thursday, March 13th at 7pm at the ATGWU Hall in Middle Abbey St, organised by the Dublin Shell to Sea campaign. Other speakers include journalist Frank Connolly and Micheál Ó Seighin, one of the Rossport Five. Event notice: http://www.indymedia.ie/article/86541 read full story / add a comment ![]()
louth / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 11, 2008 13:46 by Sean Crudden
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The captains' drive-in took place in Greenore Golf Club on Sunday 9 March 2008 at 1.20 p.m. The day was bright and breezy. Everyone seemed in good humor. Coffee and biscuits were served outside at the clubhouse before the drive-in and Seán O'Hanlon was on hand at the first tee with champagne immediately before the drive-in happened. The captains for 2008 are Ann Davey and Michael Shields - both keen and energetic golfers. Ann is from NI while Michael is from the republic. read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday March 11, 2008 13:22 by Comhlamh
Comhlámh’s Media Skills Course This course provides participants with the knowledge and essential practical skills to relate more effectively with the media, including broadcast media skills, press release writing skills, and a session around the potential of the new media and creative media events. The three sessions can be booked independently. The sessions are aimed at NGO Staff and Volunteers who are involved in media management, creating media pitches or who are spokespersons for their organisations/groups. read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Tuesday March 11, 2008 12:41 by GAAW
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As Galway peace activists prepare for next Saturday's anti-war event in Dublin, the last thing they expected is for their spokesperson to receive a death threat to GAAW's mobile number. The male caller had a west of Ireland accent and repeatedly made threatening and obscene remarks to NIall Farrell. read full story / add a comment
galway / consumer issues / other press Tuesday March 11, 2008 12:28 by Sarah OWC
The finals of the Galway Fair-trade Committee’s JUST DESSERTS desert making competition attracted over Two Hundred and Fifty people to the Galway City Museum last Friday. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / environment / press release Tuesday March 11, 2008 11:54 by Terry
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Tara situation and emergency injuction read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Tuesday March 11, 2008 11:19 by Equalizer1948
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Break the Silence ! Check out this music video by the Palestinian musician Doc Jazz. Contains highly graphic images, so be warned! read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / animal rights / news report Tuesday March 11, 2008 11:17 by Stephan Wymore
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ARAN members organized another protest now in it's 5th consecutive year to highlight Canada's cruel slaughter, this year we took our message to the streets to expose Canada's shameful slaughter where this month they'll kill 275,000 seals. read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday March 11, 2008 10:43 by Progressive Film Club
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The Progressive Film Club presents: Fast Food Nation Sunday March 14th @ 7:30pm in The New Theatre, 43 East Essex Street, Temple Bar, Dublin 2 Entrance: 5euro read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Tuesday March 11, 2008 03:07 by Rob Henderson
Feel free to circulate this text at will. It might not mean much but if you think it could make a difference somewhere then post it there, or write your own version. Those in the most ideal positions of our national press are not investigating this issue. The people on the ground only have so much time to spread around each day. It is up to you to provide whatever you think we need, we'll accept all the help we can get. read full story / add a comment ![]()
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday March 11, 2008 00:13 by Republican Student
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Last Wednesday 5 March, Sheena Campbell Ogra Shinn Fein hosted the opening event to remember the 20th anniversary of the Gibraltar 3, at Queens University Belfast. It began with a black flag vigil outside the university front gates for 30 minutes as a mark of respect to those killed in Gibraltar and Milltown. Following the vigil there was a talk and a showing of a film in Queens University. The speakers at the event were Seamus Finucane, partner of Mairead Farrell when she was tragically killed, Jennifer McCann MLA, who was a close comrade of Mairead having been imprisoned with her in Armagh Gaol, she was also a close friend of Dan McCann, and West Tyrone MLA Barry McElduff who was a student at Queens, at the time of the Gibraltar 3’s death. Ogra activist Eunan Carlin, chaired proceedings. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Monday March 10, 2008 23:21 by Kieran O'Sullivan
The annual general meeting of the Irish Anti-War Movement will take place on 19th April 2008 in the Royal Dublin Hotel, O Connell St Dublin. All paid up members are entitled to attend the AGM. read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media / other press Monday March 10, 2008 21:57 by ec
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Interesting news. This is a first of a kind legal case in Europe. Originally from RTE I think. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday March 10, 2008 20:50 by Mellows
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éirígí No Royal Visits Protest, Sat 15th March 2pm, Opposite Village Inn, Clondalkin Village. All Welcome read full story / add a comment |
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