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national / environment / news report Saturday March 21, 2009 20:16 by Contaminated Crow
A quiet week: a cremarorium, a mast, a windfarm and a sand-pit read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday March 20, 2009 21:41 by Joanne
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St Patricks Day saw Shell to Sea activists from around Ireland descend on Dublin for a day of protest against the Corrib Gas Project. read full story / add a comment 
national / eu / news report Friday March 20, 2009 18:49 by Paula Geraghty
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Leading a group of dairy farmers from all over Ireland in a protest/occupation of the EU Commission's offices in Dawson Street, the President of ICMSA, Jackie Cahill, said that the dairy policy being operated by the EU has actually reduced Europe's to producing milk below the cost of production and left farmers with no income at precisely the same time as they are having to re-pay loans taken out to comply with the massive demands made by EU Nitrates Regulations. Mr Cahill said that the EU dairy policy was now inflicting long term, structural damage on Ireland's dairy industry and the wider agri-food sector so vital in any co-ordinated attempt to re-build our exporting sector. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday March 20, 2009 17:07 by Susan Murray
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Palestinian Activists in East Jerusalem are predicting a Third Palestinian Intifada in the near future. According to some Palestinians such an outcome is inevitable to Israel's ongoing ethnic cleansing in the city. Could it be that such a thing is now not only inevitable but the only logical next step in order that Palestinian independence to be achieved. read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday March 20, 2009 16:45 by Michael Gallagher
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Protest number 7 during the Advisory Council meeting at the Deregulation Office in Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, by the taxi group, Taxi Drivers For Change. They are hoping to see a countrywide one day stoppage of the taxi service on April 1st to highlight their declining incomes and other negative effects of deregulation on their industry. www.taxidriversforchange.com read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday March 20, 2009 12:37 by Paul O'Toole
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Six years to forget? read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Friday March 20, 2009 12:15 by Paddy Hackett
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If borrowing is the way then there need be no recessions. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Thursday March 19, 2009 22:35 by Richard Walsh
Republican Sinn Féin has learnt that two men arrested in North Armagh on Monday have been refusing food since being taken to Antrim RUC Barracks. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Thursday March 19, 2009 19:45 by Paula Geraghty
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Over 13,000 Clerical Officers, Staff Officers and Departmental Grades who are members of the country’s largest Civil Service Trade Union took part in a one hour lunchtime protest picket of Government Offices across the country today, Thursday 19th March 2009. Pickets were placed on all Government Offices between 1.00 and 2.00 p.m. read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Thursday March 19, 2009 17:07 by Andrew
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A look at 'social centre' spaces in North America, Glasgow, Spain and Italy. What is a social center in these different contexts and how do they relate to anti-capitalism. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Wednesday March 18, 2009 23:48 by Paula Geraghty
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Unoccupied Minds was an eclectic and spectacular event held on16th March at Vicar St as a fundraising gig for Irish Medical Aid for Palestine & Irish Anti-War Movement. The venue was packed out with an equally diverse audience, a very healthy sign. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday March 18, 2009 20:11 by Dublin Basque
Basque festival/ Jaia scheduled for this Saturday had to be cancelled but will be rescheduled. read full story / add a comment
national / racism & migration related issues / news report Wednesday March 18, 2009 10:57 by Chris Gilligan
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Operation Gull is a joint operation between the police in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland and the UK Borders and Immigration Agency (BIA). Under the guise of Operation Gull the police and BIA have been blatantly racially profiling visitors to Northern Ireland, and a large number of, most black African, people have been detained and deported as part of Operation Gull. Chris Gilligan provides an eye-witness account of Operation Gull in action. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday March 17, 2009 21:14 by Danny
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The following is a press release concerning the arrest and trial of John Anthony Hill, with information on where to go if you wish to show support. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Tuesday March 17, 2009 15:59 by Blacbloc
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This information from a reliable source has yet to be confirmed in print but Youthreach pupils, teachers and co-ordinators are growing increasingly concerned that a VEC Education Officer from one of the county VECs is calling for their closure as a cost cutting exercise. More information is to follow but this threat is something that a lot of people ought to sit up and take seriously because of the knock-on consequences such a move is likely to have. read full story / add a comment 
national / animal rights / press release Tuesday March 17, 2009 11:26 by ALiberation
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ALiberation welcomed The Flairline Fashions Group to it’s Fur Free Shopping Program The Flairline Fashions Group portfolio of stores includes Pamela Scott, Richard Alan, Lisa Perkins, Ashley Reeves and Pamela Scott Ski. All 24 outlets within the group will end all connection with animal fur. Contact: Jim Walsh of ALiberation Mobile: 086 320 3643 Email: aliberationnow@gmail.com read full story / add a comment
armagh / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday March 17, 2009 00:41 by Richard Walsh
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RSF has learnt that the RUC are intending to raid every address in the Drumbeg/Meadowbrook areas of Craigavon, Co. Armagh. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Monday March 16, 2009 21:02 by harry
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Monday, 16th March 2009, seven members of the Rossport Solidarity Camp occupied the Shell office in Belmullet, County Mayo, for over an hour, in support of Maura Harrington. Maura has now been in jail for six days of her thirty day sentence. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / environment / news report Monday March 16, 2009 17:49 by SEED
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SEED had a day out on Sunday. The beautiful weather shone on us as we started the community garden in Swords. read full story / add a comment
dublin / consumer issues / news report Monday March 16, 2009 17:15 by T
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Details are becoming available on the depth of the severe cutbacks in our public transport service from Dublin Bus. Some of the buses have posted up a list of the routes affected. This is a callout for people to take a snap of the list (with their camera phone) for their area and then to later add to the list here, so that the full picture or the entire Dublin area can become clear. read full story / add a comment |
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