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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression Monday February 09, 2009 - 16:09 by Chair
Calling all friends of human rights and lovers of freedom! ... read full story / add a comment
cork / environment Sunday February 08, 2009 - 22:56 by Cork Foodweb
Cork is biting back at the recession with a new web-started community which aims to get us outside working together to grow our own food. Cork Food Web imagines a network of community gardens, allotments, urban and rural farms and food parks all over Cork city and county run autonomously by local communities and linked by the shared need to feed ourselves and mind our environment. The website is a ‘social networking site’ so allows users to create their own profile, get to know each other and form groups. In just a few months of existence membership has grown to 154, with members from the city and all across Cork county forming online interest groups, exchanging information and skills and creating events together. ... read full story / add a comment
The government’s cutbacks in education will have a drastic effect on Primary schools in Tralee. People Before Profit support local demands for their reversal. Scoil Eoin, which will have over 600 students next year, will lose one teacher as a direct result of the increase in class sizes and will face cutbacks in language support staff which will have a severe impact on students for whom English is not their first language. In addition three quarters of its students are studying in prefabs and in a building dating back to 1858! They are still waiting for a new school. ... read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous Friday February 06, 2009 - 21:18 by Mrs.Giggles 1 attached file
MagicMum.com Mums to Host a Magical, Unique Charity Ball! THE second annual MagicMum.com Charity Ball 2009 will take place on Saturday, March 28th at the Radisson Hotel, Athlone. In aid of CARI (Children At Risk in Ireland) and The Baby Oisín Fund (Meningitis Trust), this fantastic event is being entirely organised by an online group of mothers – who are offering their free time and expertise in everything from finance and marketing to journalism and corporate event organising. Tickets are currently on sale for the black-tie event, which will feature entertainment from acclaimed The Long John Jump Band and DJ Electric Eddie, as well as a Master of Ceremonies, Marty Whelan. ... read full story / add a comment
tyrone / miscellaneous Friday February 06, 2009 - 15:04 by Richard Walsh
A number of houses were raided in the Dungannon and Donaghmore areas of County Tyrone over the past few days. ... read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous Friday February 06, 2009 - 12:55 by Volunteer
As the country gears up for increasing economic and social pressures, Ireland is likely to see a rise in campaigning from people of all walks of life. This coupled with the increased awareness of our responsibilities to be active citizens, has inspired two Galway based agencies to join forces in creating a new Advocacy Internship programme. SpunOut.ie, the Galway based national youth charity and the Community Knowledge Initiative at NUIG are launching the new Advocacy Internship programme to give young people an opportunity to work on promoting activism, awareness and civic engagement in the community and to encourage others to get involved in creating positive change. ... read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday February 04, 2009 - 17:59 by Saoirse
In a statement in support of the Waterford Crystal workers the Vice President of Republican Sinn Féin and Athy Town Council local election candidate Des Dalton said: ... read full story / add a comment |
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