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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday June 30, 2006 17:30 by Revolt Video
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“Shell, Statoil and Marathon, supported by the Irish State, is proposing to build a dangerous, experimental raw gas pipeline and gas refinery in northwest Ireland. But they are being resisted………” read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-capitalism / feature Friday June 30, 2006 16:46 by pat c
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An Irish based Maoist and member of World Peoples Resistance Movement recently visited Nepal as part of an International Brigade to construct roads in the Rebel Maoist held areas of Nepal. As well as observing the protests in the cities and villages as he made his way to the Red areas he also worked alongside rebel soldiers, farmers and workers on the Martyrs Road. My interview with him is below, here are some excerpts. Photos to follow pat c read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday June 30, 2006 13:08 by Joe
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Just over 150 people marched down to HMS Ocean to protest the presence of this British warship which was involved in the invasion of Iraq in Dublin port. Although some will be disappointed with this turnout in reality it was a significant number for a wet mid week demonstration. Also on the positive side there was a real effort to overcome some of the divisions that have characterised the anti-war movement. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday June 30, 2006 00:53 by Mubarak
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HMS Ocean Protest read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday June 29, 2006 21:48 by Seán Ó Murchú
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From this week the number of Segregated POW’s in Maghaberry engaged in the Prison Protest is set to increase. No attempts have been made to address the 5 Demands of the POW’s although the RPAG have reported these demands on numerous occasions. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Thursday June 29, 2006 20:19 by Chris Murray
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Professor Peter Mitchell of the UCD school of physics , provided today a completetly risible excuse for the media -led campaign on nuclear energy in this country. The campaign has been trundling on at least since Feburary 16th of this year, though it gathered momentum on June 1st with the press release from the Oireachtas Committee on natural resources that the nuclear option is one that we should be examining. According to Mitchell nuclear power generation in Ireland could provide an answer to our offence at and opposition to war. read full story / add a comment 
national / arts and media / news report Thursday June 29, 2006 18:35 by events@tarawatch.org
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Irish musicians, writers and artists are working with TaraWatch to release an album, entitled 'Tara of the Kings'. The title is taken from the poem by Irish poet Paul Mulddon, which appeared in the Irish Times on Saturday Sat Jun 24, 2006. For other artists who wish to join in on the album auditions take place at Dice Bar every Tuesday night. It is located at the corner of Queen & Benburb Streets, in Smithfiled, Dublin. Contact salafia@gmail.com 087-132-3365 read full story / add a comment 
national / environment / press release Thursday June 29, 2006 17:42 by secretary@tarawatch.org
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The setting of a hearing date in the Hill of Tara / M3 motorway case was postponed today by the Chief Justice, the Hon. Mr. Justice John Murray. He said he will set a hearing date after written submissions were received by Respondents, The Attorney General, The Minister for the Environment, Meath County Council, and the National Roads Authority, due on 24th July. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Thursday June 29, 2006 17:11 by Ógra SF Áth Cliath
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Ógra Shinn Féin will today be holding a day of action against the arrival of British warship HMS Ocean in Dublin Port. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / history and heritage / press release Thursday June 29, 2006 07:29 by secretary@tarawatch.org
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The first appearance before the Supreme Court for the Hill of Tara / M3 motorway case will take place Thursday, 29th June, at 11.00AM. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday June 29, 2006 03:18 by Elaine
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Photo Essay of the Ploughshares Benefit Gig, just a few short hours ago. read full story / add a comment
cork / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 19:34 by IWU Publicity Group
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IWU call for solidarity action to support suspended security workers in Bantry. read full story / add a comment
limerick / crime and justice / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 19:13 by number 6
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An attack on a vunerable Woman in a remote area in Co.Limerick read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 18:42 by Mick Byrne
Last Saturday, June 24th, as part of the '2nd Caravan for the Feedom of Movement' in Barcelona 57 activists peacefully occupied a Migrant Detention Centre in construction resulting in the arrest and detention of all particpants. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 17:59 by Chris Murray
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How apparent was it in in the Dail? A constitutional referendum on the recently debated (use the term advisedly) Criminal law (sexual offences) Bill 2006, has produced more controversy in Dail Eireann today. Mr Ahern has stated that there may (after an all-party committee) hearing on all aspects of the law , including the constitutional implications, which may lead to a referendum to drop the 'honest mistake' defence and a referendum would ensure that in effect we would be returned to the 1935 act. read full story / add a comment
national / public consultation / irish social forum / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 15:41 by B. F.
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We need a 'Highly Respectable' Dublin Law Firm which offers Pro Bono facilities to help discover the truth regarding a £1,00000 Donnybrook estate. The matter is still on-going... however we need serious answers from the Bank of Ireland and the Post Office. Please help. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:06 by Séan Ó Murchú
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IN A statement on June 28 Republican Sinn Féin, Belfast said that in 2006 Irish Republicans were still incarcerated for their political beliefs. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Wednesday June 28, 2006 14:00 by Séan Ó Murchú
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Republican Sinn Féin will be holding a protest on Thursday June 29, from 6pm at the Famine Memorial in the Financial Centre in Dublin's Docklands at the visit of the British naval vessel Ocean. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Wednesday June 28, 2006 13:00 by mOuse
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The Triple Arm of Good Governance: the Judiciary, the Gardai and the offices of Parliament. Included herein: A Question tabled for written reply to Minister Micheal Mc Dowell TD. A response to the written reply by Peter Preston. To be added at Mr Preston's request: "Before each Dail session, the Ceann Comhairle says a prayer that goes something like this, Through your divine inspiration may all our actions, works and words come from thee..... (Mr Preston insists that his hunger strike is nothing to do with the criminal case, but to be answered by the TD who he accuses of returning to him transcripts altered by a named TD within Dail Eireann). read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech / opinion/analysis Wednesday June 28, 2006 01:05 by Liam Mullen (Liam Ó Maoláin)
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The British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett in a speech given to the House of Commons has stated that “the global scientific landscape is now shifting”, and she has referred to the rise of India and China as highly significant. read full story / add a comment |
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