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dublin / gender and sexuality / feature Thursday July 10, 2008 19:41 by Andrew
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Yesterday Choice Ireland picketed the WRC on Dorset street - they intend to picket every Saturday (1pm) this month to highlight "the lies, bullying, and manipulation of the WRC". read full story / add a comment 
mayo / environment / news report Thursday July 10, 2008 16:03 by A
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Mayo County Coucil are currently "widening" and strengthen an 8km road from the Bellanaboy refinery to the proposed landfall area in Glengad. read full story / add a comment 
national / housing / event notice Thursday July 10, 2008 14:20 by Seomra Spraoi
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As the search for a new premises continues,Seomra Spraoi cordially invites you to an evening of musical entertainment,craic and frolics in the Lower Deck,Portobello. Do join us! read full story / add a comment 
international / politics / elections / press release Thursday July 10, 2008 13:58 by Duggan for Freeholder
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At a time where most Irish immigrants are returning home to Ireland. This well assimilated naturalized American from Dublin is breaking new ground. read full story / add a comment
national / eu / event notice Thursday July 10, 2008 12:33 by MichaelY
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limerick / miscellaneous / press release Thursday July 10, 2008 12:31 by Cian Prendiville
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The campaign against co-location at Limerick's Regional hospital and to save St.John’s, Ennis and Nenagh A&Es is stepping up in the next days and weeks. - Limerick Socialist Party handing in 4,500 petitions on Thursday, July 17th. - Campaign for a Real Public Health Service public health forum on Tuesday, July 29th read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Wednesday July 09, 2008 23:08 by DCTU
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Following on from the success of the March last 29th March and representative Conference 26th April the Public Health Care Campaign believes that we should continue the pressure. If we don't stand up for our rights and a better health service we won't get it. read full story / add a comment
meath / history and heritage / news report Wednesday July 09, 2008 20:52 by campaigner
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8.7.08 another dark day for tara, as gardai yet again illegally evict another tara camp. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday July 09, 2008 19:29 by The Lower Deck
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A charity gig in aid of Ms Ireland read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / news report Wednesday July 09, 2008 10:42 by Gregor Kerr
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The ongoing debate about how school pupils should transfer from primary to post-primary school in Northern Ireland raises fundamental questions about the type of society we want to live in. read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Wednesday July 09, 2008 10:24 by Bob Kavanagh
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The concept of class is fundamental to the anarchist understanding of society. The goal of anarchist communism is to create a classless society where everyone is on an equal footing, where all have equal access to wealth and contribute to society as best they can. Why then do anarchists argue that only the working class has the power to create a free and equal society? Many figures in the economic and political elite argue that we now live in a classless society. While it is true that class as an economic and social phenomenon has changed as capitalism has developed, this is not to say that we are no longer divided by class, just that the boundaries and definitions have become more complex. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / event notice Wednesday July 09, 2008 01:05 by Over The Edge
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Poetry Ireland in association with Salmon Poetry presents the Dublin launch of 'Big Pink Umbrella' by Susan Millar DuMars 'Torching The Brown River' by Lorna Shaughnessy & 'Time Gentlemen, Please' by Kevin Higgins ALL WELCOME read full story / add a comment 
international / worker & community struggles and protests / feature Tuesday July 08, 2008 23:59 by Jason Brannigan, Krossie, Lisa and 1 of indy.ie
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As part of the Global Day of Action against Starbucks called by the AIT/IWA and the IWW pickets were placed on Starbucks stores in Belfast, Dublin and many other cities worldwide. These were to demand the reinstatement of Monica, a member of the anarcho-syndicalist CNT working in the Starbucks in central Seville, and Cole Dorsey, an IWW member who was fired by Starbucks for organising in their Grand Rapids, Michican, shop. read full story / add a comment 
international / miscellaneous / other press Tuesday July 08, 2008 23:50 by Bazooka Joe
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On Friday, Swiss public station Radio Suisse Romande quoted a reliable source as saying that $20 million had been paid to the FARC commander known as “Cesar” (real name, Gerardo Aguilar Ramirez). Ramirez delivered the hostages to Colombian soldiers posing as humanitarian aid workers. Geneva-based academic Jean Pierre Gontard is suspected of being the source of the leak but he denies this. Swiss Radio said the hostages “were in reality bought for a high price, and the whole operation afterwards was a set-up”. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / other press Tuesday July 08, 2008 17:01 by Maureen
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US Army medic, Joseph Dwyer, famous for the photo that was ruthlessly employed for propaganda, feelgood, purposes has died at the age of thirty-one after overdosing on a computer cleaner aerosol. The Army Specialist had been struggling with post-traumatic stress syndrome. After his return from Iraq, his marriage fell apart, and he spiraled into substance abuse and depression. read full story / add a comment 
international / history and heritage / news report Tuesday July 08, 2008 13:49 by Tara Tara Tara
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Today the Gardai arrived to remove A Chairde Gael, those that have been occupying the small triangle of land near the Car Park at Tara read full story / add a comment 
dublin / arts and media / event notice Tuesday July 08, 2008 01:46 by Over The Edge
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Moloch, an online journal of new Irish art and writing, presents a night of poetry and song at the Winding Stair Bookshop. The event will feature Kevin Higgins, Alan Jude Moore, Stephen Kelly and The Perfect Consonants. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday July 07, 2008 23:39 by Amanda
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Protest outside British Embassy on 8th of July 2008 to oppose the introduction of 42 day detention of terrorist suspects. The counter terrorism bill that contains the new legislation is up for it's second reading in the house of Lords tomorrow. Protest between 5pm and 6pm. read full story / add a comment 
international / gender and sexuality / other press Monday July 07, 2008 21:54 by pat c
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Peter Tatchell takes the mickey out of Iranian "President" Ahmadinejad but also makes it clear that he opposes any attack on Iran. Peter supports the Iranian people not the theocracy. Full text at link. Peter Tatchell marched in the Pride Parade holding a poster placard ridiculing the Iranian President, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. It featured a doctored photo of Amhadinejad wearing blue eye shadow, red lipstick, a gold earring and pink nail varnish. The placard was emblazoned with the words: “President of Iran. Murderer.Homophobe.” “I don’t support a military-attack on Iran, but I do urge greater international solidarity with democratic, liberal and progressive Iranians who are struggling to overthrow the clerical dictatorship from within,” Peter Tatchell said. read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Monday July 07, 2008 17:58 by TD
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John Pilger and the Democracy Now website are reporting that the youngest ever winner of the prestigious Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, the 24 year old Palestinian journalist and photographer from Gaza, Mohammed Omer, was strip searched, beaten by 8 armed Shin Bet officials and hospitalized for a week after being detained at the Allenby Bridge crossing. read full story / add a comment |
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