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armagh / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday August 26, 2008 22:14 by Richard Walsh
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RSF have congratulated the Nationally-minded people of North Armagh for resisting the RUC and British Crown Forces. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Tuesday August 26, 2008 22:13 by Andrew interviewing Fergal
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Interview with Fergal who had just returned from a weekend trip to Rossport and who puts the events of the last week in the context of the struggle of the last years. read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / feature Tuesday August 26, 2008 21:38 by Starstruck & Niall Harnett
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The Rossport Solidarity Camp was originally set up on ‘Rossport 5’ Philip McGrath’s land in 2005. In the Spring of 2006 the camp was set up again close to the beach at Glengad near the ‘landfall’ for Shell’s proposed pipeline. Following a mendacious but successful application by Mayo County Council for an order of eviction against the camp in September of 2007, the camp agreed to leave the dunes by January 1st 2008. Since then the 'camp' has organised from the Rossport Solidarity House in Pollathomas. On Saturday 16th August 2008 the camp was set up afresh for the purposes of reorganising Shell to Sea resistance to Shell's latest plans to construct its offshore section of the pipeline from Glengad out to the Corrib Gas Field. A number of actions against that work have already taken place and local, national and international supporters are returning to the area to continue the fight. As one supporter put it, "If there was ever a time to come to Mayo, this is it". read full story / add a comment 
antrim / housing / opinion/analysis Tuesday August 26, 2008 21:08 by Sean Matthews
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While the rest of us are coming to terms with a deepening recession, growing house repossessions, stagnation in rises and steep rise in the cost of living. In the face of a so-called downturn in the housing market and credit crunch, the wealthy in the form of parasitic property developers and speculators expect to be bailed out by the Government for their calculated era in borrowing too much from Banks and leading to first time buyers read full story / add a comment
national / environment / press release Tuesday August 26, 2008 19:30 by Brian Guckian
Campaigner Puts Alternative to Councils Adopt the Transport Policies of 2008, not 1968 Councils Should Lead in Sustainable Transport Planning read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Tuesday August 26, 2008 14:17 by Contaminated Crow
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This week's news from the local papers read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday August 26, 2008 12:40 by Amnesty 1
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As part of Amnesty International’s global celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), Amnesty is hosting a wide range of exciting activities and events at this year’s Electric Picnic. read full story / add a comment |
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