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international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Thursday August 19, 2010 11:48 by green leprechaun   text 1 comment (last - saturday september 04, 2010 15:54)
Ireland, by its very nature, should become a model of tolerance and intellect for the rest of the world...afterall....no one else is doing it...the market for tolerance and real intellect is WIDE OPEN...with electronic security and a little know-how the crime can be squashed and the profits can be enormous, all the while setting an example for the world about what freedom means. read full story / add a comment
John Gormley supporting the Rossport Five in 2005
mayo / environment / press release Wednesday August 18, 2010 19:44 by Stop Shell Hell in Mayo   image 1 image
The 30th of August is the deadline for submissions to Minister for the Environment, John Gormley on Shell's plans to tunnel under Sruwaddacon Estuary which is designated a Special Area of Conservation.

The tunnel will be....

* 4.9 kilometers long
* 4.2 meters in diameter
* 15 months of tunnelling
* 24 hour a day tunnelling
* 944 truck movements a day at peak construction
* 68,000 m3 of material removed
* 2.5 km of 3m high fencing
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Lone kayaker surrounded but still Beating The Boreholes!
mayo / environment / news report Wednesday August 18, 2010 14:23 by FSB!   text 2 comments (last - wednesday august 18, 2010 19:19)   image 6 images
Yesterday lunchtime, nine kayakers from Rossport Solidarity Camp, with their team of volunteers and local campaigners in support roles on dry land, successfully interrupted Shell's borehole survey drilling programme in Sruth Fhada Conn for several hours yesterday. read full story / add a comment
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wicklow / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday August 18, 2010 13:36 by Kev   image 1 image
The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign's annual sponsored hillwalk will take place in the Wicklow mountains on Sunday 19th September 2010.

NB: If you are interested in signing up, please contact info@ipsc.ie for a sponsorship card or call 01 6770253. read full story / add a comment
national / history and heritage / other press Wednesday August 18, 2010 10:10 by Irish history Podcast
international / animal rights / news report Tuesday August 17, 2010 20:43 by ALiberation
Sweden's fur industry has been forced out into the spotlight by the group Animal Rights Alliance (Djurrättsalliansen) who recently published a year and half long investigation.
The group visited 20% of Sweden's fur factory farms and found rights violations including minks crammed into tiny cages, death, deprivation of essential needs, mutilations, infected animals and psychotic behaviour from been unable to cope with this existence.

Please see:
Text and subtitles for film (English);
www.sveketmotminkarna.se/horror-revealed-swedish-fur-farms
For more information, film and photo (Swedish):
www.sveketmotminkarna.se
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No British Withdrawal?  No Royal Visits!
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 17, 2010 18:04 by éirígí PRO   text 2 comments (last - monday september 06, 2010 23:41)   image 5 images
Following on from a very succesful protest in July éirígí have announced details of the latest public demonstration against the propsed state visit by Elizabeth Windsor (aka the British Queen) to the Twenty Six Counties. read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday August 17, 2010 17:00 by Kev   text 5 comments (last - sunday december 19, 2010 20:43)   image 3 images
The Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC), will hold a peaceful protest at the Irish Women's soccer team World Cup qualifier with Israel in Bray on Wednesday 25th August.

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international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday August 17, 2010 14:39 by IPSC   image 1 image
Dear John,

Although you were born in Ireland, you may not be aware that on 12th August the Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign (IPSC) launched its "boycott pledge" campaign, whereby over 140 (now over 160 and counting) Irish artists undertook "not to avail of any invitation to perform or exhibit in Israel, nor to accept any funding from any institution linked to the government of Israel, until such time as Israel complies with international law and universal principles of human rights."
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Dolphins in Broadhaven Bay
mayo / environment / news report Tuesday August 17, 2010 12:34 by JM   text 3 comments (last - tuesday august 17, 2010 12:54)   image 20 images
Several times a day there is a mini convoy that shoots back and forth between Ballyglass and Rossport, and this traffic intensifies at knocking-off time in the evening. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Monday August 16, 2010 22:49 by Marie O Connor   text 3 comments (last - thursday august 19, 2010 01:12)
‘“Whistleblower” exposed a hospital world of cover up and concealment that is still with alive. Symphysiotomy was as much an institutional abuse as invountary sterilisation. Survivors of symphysiotomy have called upon the Government to initiate an independent inquiry into these childbirth operations on the grounds that they amounted to medical malpractice.

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antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday August 16, 2010 22:00 by Patrick
At a meeting in Belfast on 16 August, socialist and trade union activists agreed to form the Stop the Cuts Alliance in order to build opposition to the cuts from Westminster and Stormont. It's first decision was to call a protest against cuts at 1pm outside Belfast City Hall on 29 September - as part of the day of action called by the European Trade Union Confederation.

Protest - Belfast City Hall 1pm 29 September read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Monday August 16, 2010 16:48 by JM
"Ireland and the Eurozone Crisis"

Fri 17th – Sun 19th September
Co. Wicklow read full story / add a comment
donegal / miscellaneous / press release Monday August 16, 2010 16:38 by Séamus Mac   image 1 image
The Annual Hunger Strike Commemoration will take place in Bundoran, Donegal on Saturday 28th August 2010. Leaving the towns East End at 3pm. The Republican gathering commemorates all Irish Republican soldiers who have given their lives in pursuit of the 32 County Republic. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Monday August 16, 2010 13:10 by GAAW PRO   text 4 comments (last - monday september 20, 2010 02:33)
The news that the former British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, is to sign copies of his newly published memoirs at Eason’s in O’Connell St Dublin on September 4th has prompted the Galway Alliance Against War to call for him to be arrested for war crimes – specifically “for his unprovoked war of aggression against the defenceless people of Iraq”. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday August 16, 2010 00:05 by Trade Union TV   video 1 video file
On Thursday 12th August 2010, Nipsa launched its campaign to raise awareness about the impact of the draconian cuts the Tories are proposing on public services across the North of Ireland. read full story / add a comment
Irish Republican Prisoners Support Group's picket of the Ministry of Justice
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday August 15, 2010 20:03 by Gerry Downing   text 1 comment (last - sunday august 15, 2010 20:20)   image 4 images
The Irish Republican Prisoners Support Group welcomes the resolution of the conflict in Maghaberry. The prison-ers demands had been con-ceded and that there will be a phasing out of controlled move-ment and random strip search-ing has been abolished.

The IRPS held a 20-strong picket of the Ministry of Justice, Petty France, London on 7 August 2010. The picket involved com-rades from Socialist Fight, the Revolutionary Communist Group (Fight Racism, Fight Imperial-ism!), Workers Power, the Irish Political Status Committee and the Free Mumia Abu-Jamal campaign. read full story / add a comment
Demo in Newbridge
kildare / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday August 15, 2010 15:03 by barryg   text 3 comments (last - sunday september 19, 2010 19:57)   image 4 images
Up to 30 people took part in the ‘Where are the Lisbon jobs now?’ demonstration in Newbridge town centre on Saturday. read full story / add a comment
Seems like an improvement to us
national / miscellaneous / press release Sunday August 15, 2010 00:53 by Anonymous   text 11 comments (last - friday august 20, 2010 21:18)   image 2 images
dublin / animal rights / event notice Saturday August 14, 2010 19:21 by Laura Broxson   text 3 comments (last - monday august 16, 2010 10:21)
Would you like to be fed 3 quarters of your body weight every day? Didn't think so! This is what ducks and geese have to endure every day on foie gras farms - which is why these farms are banned in Ireland. So why isn't there a law against foie gras imports? Join us on Saturday - let's get it out of Dublin's restaurants! read full story / add a comment
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