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international / history and heritage / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 22:12 by liszt
It is very curious that most of the key momentous changes of European History & thus the events we note as watersheds of our social development - were spontanous & un-planned or even the results of "accidents". 50 years ago today young people took to the streets of Hungary & kicked off a popular revolution. No-one really knew what they wanted & no-one really remembers if they had leaders & what their names were. It proved to be the event which confirmed that the Warsaw Pact states of Europe would have to follow the stalinist isolationist path laid out just a few years before in the former East German state & sectored Berlin. It is odd how the Hungarian revolution began, as odd as how the Berlin wall came down (the result of a mistakenly read statement at a press conference). The brutality shown them was the same brutality that kept half of our continent in bonds till only recently. read full story / add a comment
dublin / racism & migration related issues / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 18:49 by Garrett Mullan
Swords and baseball bats were used in a night of violence in the north Dublin suburb of Finglas. Youths and up to 30 foreign nationals fought violent battles when a long simmering row boiled over into the streets. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 18:09 by TD
Yesterday, outside Lynch's castle in Shop street, Malaysian UCHG medical students, mostly from Kuala Lumpur joined IPSC activists to leaflet the passers-by and to voice their anger against Israel's inhumanity towards their Palestinian, Sunni Muslim, sisters and brothers. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Sunday October 22, 2006 16:40 by Hermann Greuel
Green Belt Movement founder and 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner Prof Wangari Maathai supports the international youth cinema film idea and film competition on climate change NUFF Global. read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 16:29 by Laura Broxson
Trendy boutique Fran & Jane adopt a Fur-Free policy read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 13:50 by richard whelan
photo essay from yesterdays demand your right to health care rally in dublin read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday October 22, 2006 04:33 by Lefty
Workers Power in the UK are taking a pro-North Korea stance on the Nuclear weapons issue, according to an article in the latest issue of their paper. See link to the article below. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Sunday October 22, 2006 03:54 by Laban ng Masa (Struggle of the Masses)
The Department of Interior and Local Government’s “preventive suspension” of Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay and his entire city council based on flimsy administrative charges marks the height of the Arroyo government’s “mad dog” campaign to cripple the political opposition by all means. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 18:54 by Joe Public
Joe Public Films has released its fourth documentary, “Out of Balance: ExxonMobil’s Impact on Climate Change”. The hour-long expose´ of the oil giant focuses primarily on ExxonMobil’s support of climate change “skeptics”, and its influence on the Bush administration. read full story / add a comment
international / racism & migration related issues / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 17:52 by Garrett Mullan
There are two more upcoming events in Ireland to note in your diary. At next Friday's Shamrock Rovers V St Pats Athletic FAI Cup Semi- Final clash the second edition of the Show Racism the Red Card Shamrock Rovers poster will be distributed. On the Sunday, Bohemians are hosting local schools for a tournament on the theme Football Against Racism in Europe. The seventh annual FARE Action Week got underway with a Europe-wide campaign to eradicate the cancer of racism and intolerance from the beautiful game. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 17:25 by Seán Ó Murchú
The US Department of State in Washington has refused a Visa to the President of Republican Sinn Féin, Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, to visit New York this weekend for the launch there of a biography of which he is the subject. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 15:16 by poetry news
Young County Galway poet Miceál Kearney, who only started writing seriously just over a year ago, has won the inaugural Cuisle Limerick City International Poetry Festival Slam. read full story / add a comment
laois / miscellaneous / opinion/analysis Saturday October 21, 2006 12:53 by Mark C
Last Friday week I spent four hours trying to contact BT Ireland with a very simple query (can they reset my wireless connection so that I don't need a password to connect to the internet?). I spent four hours on the phone to no avail. read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights / opinion/analysis Saturday October 21, 2006 10:54 by D. Istressed
Every year at Halloween it is the same. Slaughter of beautiful pets by psycho children. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 05:39 by Cormac Ryan PRO éirígí
Roughly one house in six in Dublin will have received a copy of the Proclamation from éirígí by the end of 2006. read full story / add a comment
international / politics / elections / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 05:19 by Jay Dooling
Irish Americans Request Clarification of Positions on Irish Issues from Candidates for Election to Public Office. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Saturday October 21, 2006 03:07 by Green Ink
A new political cartoon blog has been launched. read full story / add a comment
clare / environment / news report Friday October 20, 2006 22:58 by Tony
Clare Shell to Sea protested for the second consecutive week tonight Friday 20th , in solidarity with the National day of protest in Bellanaboy read full story / add a comment
mayo / environment / news report Friday October 20, 2006 21:40 by Mubarak
One protester arrested despite attempts by TD Cowley to prevent NVDA read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday October 20, 2006 21:01 by Shell 2 sea
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