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national / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Thursday January 19, 2012 01:58 by Declan Cullen
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The international banks are pushing for a war in Iran big time because they don't have a Central Bank in Iran, in the same way as they didn't in Libya, .............. read full story / add a comment
international / gender and sexuality / other press Thursday January 19, 2012 00:35 by Maryam
Women strike back against the medieval muslim molestersEgyptian women lashing out at morality police, quite literally. Vigilante gangs of ultra-conservative Salafi men have been harassing shop owners and female customers in rural towns around Egypt for “indecent behavior,” according to reports in the Egyptian news media. But when they burst into a beauty salon in the Nile delta town of Benha this week and ordered the women inside to stop what they were doing or face physical punishment, the women struck back, whipping them with their own canes before kicking them out to the street in front of an astonished crowd of onlookers. . read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / news report Wednesday January 18, 2012 23:35 by Sam Malone
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Kevin Tracey has legitimately complained for years about the atrocious abuse he has been so wrongly subjected to by the gardai only since he obtained a full legal planning permission to build a new house next door to a Judge, which was taken away from him through the courts. He has ample evidence that this same Judge instigated malicious charges against him through his friends in the gardai, principally at Ballyfermot. In fact Kevin has proved in the District Court that these 31 charges were maliciously concocted by the gardai, dpp and the courts service. read full story / add a comment
dublin / education / press release Wednesday January 18, 2012 23:00 by Gregor Kerr
Teachers from Dublin DEIS schools have welcomed the publication by the Department of Education & Skills and the Educational Research Centre of a report which shows that “…the DEIS programme is having a positive effect on tackling educational disadvantage…” and that “…improvement is taking place in the learning achievements of pupils in DEIS primary schools…” They have called on the Minister for Education and Skills, Ruairi Quinn, to announce an immediate reversal of all cuts in the light of this report, and have announced that the planned DEIS schools protest will proceed this Thursday in the absence of such a clear announcement. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday January 18, 2012 19:55 by RSF
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Stormont 'Justice Department' deneying a Republican prisoner compassionate parole to attend his father’s funeral exposed the inhumanity of the British Prison service when dealing with Republican prisoners. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Wednesday January 18, 2012 19:02 by Sue Anthony
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Sea Shepherd Ireland will be holding an Information Session for new Onshore Volunteers on 27th June 2012. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / event notice Wednesday January 18, 2012 18:57 by Sue Anthony
Sea Shepherd Ireland have a number of volunteers and supporters in Northern Ireland and we will be holding our first Volunteer Information Session on 19th April 2012. If you wish to know more about Sea Shepherd please come along to our talk in the Carrickfergus Sailing Club on 18th April 2012 at 8.00pm. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Wednesday January 18, 2012 18:49 by Sue Anthony
Sea Shepherd Ireland will be holding its first Onshore Crew information Session in Cork in on 31st March 2012. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Wednesday January 18, 2012 18:42 by Sue Anthony
Sea Shepherd Ireland, will be holding an onshore crew information session our first at NUIG. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Wednesday January 18, 2012 18:34 by Sue Anthony
Sea Shepherd Ireland, will be attending the Dive Ireland Show 2012, North City Hotel, Dublin on 3rd & 4th March 2012. We will have an information stand and much more for volunteers, so please drop in for a chat. read full story / add a comment
cork / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Wednesday January 18, 2012 17:35 by Cathal Larkin
From this week's UCC Express, the Newspaper of Cork University. It doesn't have an online edition. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday January 18, 2012 14:04 by Eileen Bennett
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You don't need to be a financial wizard to recognise that the global economy is struggling. For many businesses, this presents serious challenges to their very survival and sustainability. However, a Galway-based businessman Geoffrey Canacan has created a unique formula for dealing those challenges that, he claims, can dramatically change results by supporting the individuals within an organisation as they learn to think and act in a more positive and affirming way. read full story / add a comment
national / politics / elections / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 18, 2012 10:22 by Andrew
The idea that calling for a referendum is a good strategy for winning significant reforms often crops up in campaigns. It seems logical, as a referendum is a chance for the population to directly make a decision on the issue to hand. But the reality is that the demand for a referendum is seldom, if ever, the best way to build a struggle for a reform. Here are five reasons why: read full story / add a comment
international / environment / opinion/analysis Wednesday January 18, 2012 05:59 by alf.co
Greed prompts ship owners to offer more daring and more spectacular voyages for their customers like the promise to view Venice at sunrise from the decks, a major promotional asset. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / crime and justice / news report Tuesday January 17, 2012 23:55 by oneofthe99
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cork / arts and media / event notice Tuesday January 17, 2012 17:20 by Eric
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On Thursday January 26th, Solidarity Books will host a screening of Style Wars (1983) Start time is 8pm. Hope to see you there. There is no cover charge for the screenings but donations are, as ever, much appreciated. ( Beware, post-film discussion might be encouraged! ) read full story / add a comment ![]()
cork / arts and media / event notice Tuesday January 17, 2012 17:13 by Eric
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Starting this Thursday, we will be resuming our weekly film screenings at the bookshop. A full programme for the month of February will be up soon. There is no cover charge for the screenings but donations are, as ever, much appreciated. ( Beware, post-film discussion might be encouraged! ) read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday January 17, 2012 16:39 by Baile Áth Cliath - RNU
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The Republican Network for Unity wish to make an appeal to the wider public and call on all political representatives to get behind the protesting prisoners in Maghaberry Gaol in a humanitarian effort, and demand an end to the inhumane treatment directed towards the prisoners. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Tuesday January 17, 2012 16:27 by Domenico Attanasii
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Words are important, even the President of the Abruzzo region, Gianni Chiodi, which, together with colleague Hugh Cappellacci of Sardinia, is the last president of Italy in terms of liking. read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Tuesday January 17, 2012 15:42 by PAW
We Need To Be the Change that we want, we can complain all day long but that will achieve nothing, we need to take direct action against these bullies, these criminals, if we are too scared to do it for ourselves then we should do it for our children, any parent worth their salt would do whatever it takes to protect their child and that is exactly how we need to see this situation, what are we doing to protect our kids from what is being taken from them now and what will be increasingly taken from them as they grow up? read full story / add a comment |
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