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wicklow / environment / opinion/analysis Friday October 03, 2008 19:34 by Mr.Peter Brady Alias.   text 20 comments (last - wednesday november 05, 2008 10:08)   image 9 images
This is our sixth statement. read full story / add a comment
dublin / housing / other press Tuesday July 22, 2008 09:58 by Paul D   text 1 comment (last - tuesday july 22, 2008 23:36)   image 4 images

The recent collapse of 5 housing regeneration schemes in Dublin city has been a massive blow to the communities involved.
The group campaigning for regeneration in St Michael’s estate in Inchicore have set up an en excellent website. The site can be found at www.stmichaelsestate.ie.
Campaigners are appealing of continued solidarity and support. A petition can be signed on the site.
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dublin / housing / news report Tuesday July 01, 2008 10:51 by BalconyTV.Com
On May 19th Dublin City Council announced that the Public Private Partnership regeneration deal it had with McNamara/Castlethorn Construction to develop St Michael's Estate will not go ahead as planned. read full story / add a comment
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international / housing / feature Tuesday June 17, 2008 01:27 by Michael Gallagher   text 2 comments (last - tuesday july 01, 2008 22:33)   image 4 images
For further information contact: Rita Fagan 087 6319004 or John Bisset 087 9889132

http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/breaking/2008/0519/bre...8.htm

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dublin / housing / event notice Saturday June 14, 2008 21:35 by helix
Bloomsday Doomsday
Monday June 16th
Demo starting at city hall at 10:30 AM
In support of residents of St Michael’s Estate, Inichicore, Devaney Gardens, and Dominick St whose are going to be left homeless due to the collapse of the ppp.
Bloomsday clobber encouraged.
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dublin / housing / press release Thursday June 05, 2008 17:03 by St Michael’s Estate
St Michael’s Estate are organising a protest in collaboration with St. O Devaney Gardens & Dominick Street on Monday the 9th of June at 6.00pm at City Hall to coincide with the Dublin City Council meeting scheduled for 7.00pm. read full story / add a comment
dublin / housing / press release Thursday May 29, 2008 12:10 by Rita Fagan and Dr John Bissett

Residents of St Michael’s Estate appealed today to John Gormley, Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, to step in and sort out the ppp regeneration mess left behind by Dublin City Council and McNamara after the collapse of five ppp Regeneration Projects. read full story / add a comment
O Devaney Gardens joins the protest
national / housing / feature Tuesday May 27, 2008 01:18 by Paula Geraghty   text 17 comments (last - saturday june 07, 2008 20:32)   image 20 images
'We'll be back', promised residents of St Michael's Estate, O'Devaney Gardens, Sean McDermott St and Dominic Street at a protest held outside Dublin City Council at a special meeting held on the evening of May 26th. Plans to redevelop the areas collapsed when wealthy developer, Bernard McNamara, cried off because he wouldn't make enough money. read full story / add a comment
dublin / housing / event notice Sunday May 25, 2008 18:25 by Housing is a right
Tenants angered that a multi millionaire developer has pulled out of regeneration plans for 5 marginalised communities because he wouldn't make enough money out of it. Join the protest Monday 6pm City Hall dame St. Be there and make some noise. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Tuesday May 06, 2008 12:44 by Terri Murray   text 25 comments (last - monday july 21, 2008 19:26)   image 15 images   2 attached files
Public to Show Support for Sustainable Development Plan that Solves M3 Legal, Environmental, Heritage Issues; Improves Quality of Life in Region
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galway / anti-capitalism / event notice Thursday April 03, 2008 07:34 by Global Women's Strike Ireland
The Archaeology Society in NUI Galway and the Global Women’s Strike (GWS) are hosting a fundraiser, short film and report back on the Oaxaca community-teacher mass movement in Mexico. The event also marks the 9th annual Global Women’s Strike.

Thursday April 3rd, 9.30 am -12 noon. Careers Seminar Room near the Archaeology Department, Arts/Science Building (opposite the library), NUI Galway. All welcome. Donations will go directly to Oaxaca communities. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / press release Tuesday November 06, 2007 19:47 by CCFE
Many in the educational community are concerned about the effects of supermarket voucher schemes in primary schools, junk food vending machines in ppp secondary schools and an increasing dependency on corporate funding in Higher Education. This conference will highlight the dangers for education in following a commercial agenda and explore positive responses from educators, parents and students to this trend.
“Education: Whose Business is it Anyway?” is supported by the School of Education TCD, Campaign for Commercial-Free Education, INTO, ASTI, IFUT, IPPN, Irish Heart Foundation, USI and SIPTU Education Branch. It will feature speakers from all areas of Irish education with the keynote address being given by Prof Alex Molnar of Arizona State University. Dr. Molnar is the leading U.S. expert on the commercialism of public education and author of School Commercialism: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity.

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offaly / history and heritage / news report Monday October 15, 2007 21:14 by Vercingetorix   text 31 comments (last - saturday july 26, 2014 20:00)   image 6 images
Did you know that in the name of protecting it, The Irish Government have decided to move The Turoe Stone (the most important piece of Celtic stone-art in the world) from its rural home environment in Turoe to a museum in Galway City? read full story / add a comment
UNMANNED SECURITY HUT
dublin / housing / news report Friday August 31, 2007 04:37 by d.farrell   image 5 images
Fatima Regeneration Project Phase 2 is again plunged into turmoil as a consequence of Developer P.Elliott/Maplewood acting in contravention of agreement with local residents despite their co-operation in what could be only best described as a un selfish act of burden bearing by a minority of residents in order to achieve benefits that would be by and large enjoyed by many people some from far wider afield from their local community. read full story / add a comment
international / environment / press release Wednesday August 29, 2007 21:41 by Brian Guckian & Tadhg Crowley   text 2 comments (last - saturday september 01, 2007 10:05)
A RADICAL breakthrough by promoters of sustainable development and archaeological and cultural heritage involved in the campaign to save the Tara-Skryne (Gabhra) Valley has been announced today, and represents a "win-win" solution for all sides, they say.
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national / anti-capitalism / opinion/analysis Sunday August 12, 2007 13:18 by Strategic   text 8 comments (last - sunday august 12, 2007 21:48)   image 1 image
A short synopsis of ten Years of FF. Reaction Welcome.

http://www.savetara.com read full story / add a comment
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national / environment / news report Friday March 30, 2007 23:56 by Muireann Ni Bhrolchain   text 3 comments (last - saturday march 31, 2007 09:07)   image 1 image
The heritage organisation, An Taisce, seeks permission to challenge building of M3 read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday March 27, 2007 20:17 by C Murray   text 8 comments (last - tuesday may 22, 2007 23:35)
Chun an Aire Comhshaoil, Oidreachta agus Rialtais Aitiuil:

(to the Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government:-

To ask the minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the destruction and dismantling in recent weeks of sites of major archaeological significance in The Roestown area of County Meath, ahead of a full assessment being carried out as to whether they meet the criteria to be designated as national monuments as laid out in the National Monuments Act. read full story / add a comment
THIS IS A SATURDAY WHEN WORK SHOULD STOP AT 16.30PM
dublin / housing / feature Friday March 16, 2007 15:25 by d.farrell   text 4 comments (last - thursday march 22, 2007 14:26)   image 4 images
Residents of adjoining streets to Fatima Regeneration Project Phase 2 under the representative body of The Four Terraces Residents Group find themselves pondering on what course of action to take following two more days of late construction operations on 12/3/07 and 13/3/07 in direct conflict with relevent planning conditions which restrict construction works to within the hours of 8am-6pm Mon-Fri and 8am-4.30pm Sat despite site operating under notice from DCC Planning Enforcement for previous breaches of planning conditions.Residents Representatives fear a deal to agree future road closures necassary for construction programme is now unlikely as a consequence of Developers actions and apparent DCC Planning Enforcements inactions. read full story / add a comment
The mutilator
international / environment / news report Thursday March 08, 2007 12:59 by M. Ni Bhrolchain   text 13 comments (last - saturday march 10, 2007 11:45)   image 5 images
An Irish Times report, Thursday, March 8, 2007, by Tim O'Brien says that the ppp for the M3 was signed on Wednesday March 7. A dark day for Tara, the Gabhra Valley and for Ireland. read full story / add a comment
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