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dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 20, 2008 19:19 by Polly tix
Students have occupied part of the Smurfit business school as Lenihan visits read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday October 20, 2008 18:50 by Paula Geraghty
People before profit organised a picket of Michael Mulcahy's constituency clinic in the Liberties from which he was absent. read full story / add a comment
national / arts and media / press release Monday October 20, 2008 16:47 by Fred Johnston
Short Story Competition - Closing Date November 30th read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / opinion/analysis Monday October 20, 2008 12:25 by Vince
On the afternoon of Friday, November 22, 1963, the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was shot and killed by a sniper as he rode in a motorcade through the streets of Dallas, Texas. That infamous weekend was the beginning of 24 hour saturation television news coverage, the moment when the post-war generation of baby boomers received their first initiation of the brutal underbelly beneath the American dream, it was the beginning of the political drama of the 1960’s that almost tore the US apart as the lid was lifted on America’s unease with its superpower status, the divide between rich and poor and the cancer of racial injustice. It is a drama that is unresolved and still poisons American society today. As a new young energetic African-American President appears to have the White House within his reach, it appears there is a chance that the festering wound opened in 1963 may finally be closed. Or maybe not. read full story / add a comment
louth / environment / news report Monday October 20, 2008 10:49 by Sean Crudden
Cooley Environmental and Health Group has for the last half dozen years or so adopted The Strand Hotel, Omeath, Co Louth, as a center for its varied program of activities. Archbishop Michael Desmond Hynes OMD PhD has been secretary of the group over all that period. He now is also acting as PRO for the group. read full story / add a comment |
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