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national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday April 29, 2010 - 10:37 by Mairead O'Shea
 21 comments (last - friday may 21, 2010 - 06:42)
The latest recruit to the Labour Party is Mary Harneys buddy Mae Sexton. Sexton was the PD Dail Deputy for Longford up until she was defeated at the last General Election. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Thursday April 29, 2010 - 02:12 by Larky
5 comments (last - friday april 30, 2010 - 01:16)
This is the text of the speech made by Michael O’Boyce the president of the Garda Representative Association to their annual conference. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday April 28, 2010 - 15:35 by lynn
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The courts have recently become a very hotly contested arena in the conflict over Shell's imposition of their unsafe project on Erris. Charges and prosecutions have been coming thick and fast over the last year and a half, but they seem to be more about persecuting campaigners than any concept of justice, and recent weeks have shown a clear bias in the policing of protest. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday April 27, 2010 - 14:15 by Bimpe Archer
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The former face of the BBC Northern Ireland's GAA coverage has unleashed an extraordinary attack on the corporation for downgrading its coverage of Gaelic games and subjecting him to "racial harassment". Self-proclaimed "Mr GAA" Jerome Quinn is representing himself in a case against the BBC in which he alleges unfair dismissal and discrimination. He was sacked last year after his employer discovered he had been posting anonymous criticism of its coverage of Gaelic football and hurling on a GAA discussion board. The award-winning presenter said they were an attempt to "inform fans of what was behind anti-GAA coverage in BBC NI". ... read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment Sunday April 25, 2010 - 13:31 by WMD
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According to a notice issued by Eamon Ryan's Department of Transport, work is to re start shortly on the Corrib Pipeline. The notice gives a rough outline of plans to survey the estuary, but makes no mention of Shell/Garda security compounds, increased garda and navy presence, dodgy security guards with cameras, and articles in the O'Reily press saying "we need the gas". Maybe that's a different department... ... read full story / add a comment |
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