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national / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Monday March 23, 2009 10:52 by Scrap the Levy
A general meeting of the National Public Service Alliance will take place in the Teachers Club, Parnell Square at 8 P.M. on Wednesday next, March 25 It is expected that the recommendation of the Executive Council of ICTU on proceeding with the national stoppage on Monday, 30 March should be known by then. read full story / add a comment
international / education / event notice Monday March 23, 2009 10:21 by European Anomalous Wave - Vague Européenne
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«The worst enemy of knowledge is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge» read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / feature Monday March 23, 2009 07:51 by A.R
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Workers in Dublin bus rejected the Labour Relation Commission's proposals on Thursday 19th March. They are now planning an all out strike from March 30th. This article firstly deals with the background to the current standoff in Dublin Bus, then examines the initial proposed 'cost effectiveness plans' issued by Dublin bus management on the 16th January 2009, subsequently it will review the LRC proposal and conclude with some reflections on how the situation will unfold over the coming months. It is based upon detailed discussions with a driver with who has been working for Dublin Bus for 35 years. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Sunday March 22, 2009 22:48 by Joanne
Dublin Shell to Sea meeting on Tues 24th March at 7PM in Seomra Spraoi (10 Belverdere Court). All welcome read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / press release Sunday March 22, 2009 21:00 by Eugene Mc Cartan
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The call by Labour Party leader Eamon Gilmore on RTE radio on Sunday morning (22nd) for the Taoiseach Brian Cowan to intervene with the trade union movement to get them to call of the one day strike on the 30th of March is yet another example of how out of touch the Labour Party is with the growing anger of the Irish people to the deepening economic crisis and the attempts by the government to make working people pay for a crisis that is not of their making. As this bankrupt government prepares its emergency budget it must be meet with the full force of that anger so that they get the message loud and clear. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / other press Sunday March 22, 2009 20:56 by Tom Shelley
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There's a post on my blog that I wanted to bring to people's attention. It's at http://devlin-mcaliskey.blogspot.com/2009/03/sell-outs-sinn-fein-good-friday.html read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Sunday March 22, 2009 20:38 by RTÉ
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RTÉ News Sunday, 22 March 2009 18:11 read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights / event notice Sunday March 22, 2009 20:00 by Laura Broxson
Do you believe in animal rights? If so, join us on Saturday! read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Sunday March 22, 2009 19:33 by Chicherin
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As well as opposing Imperialist aggression towards Iran it is also important to support those Anti-Imperialist forces which are struggling against the reactionary Iranian Regime. Full article at link. Down with the Imperialists & Mullahs! Support the Women, Workers and Students! The level of repression against radical activists and voices of opposition to the Islamic Republic in Iran has increased in the recent weeks. Activists from the students’, women’s and workers’ movements, as well as those from national and religious minorities, have all suffered violent attacks and arrests. Eight labour activists from the Haft Tapeh sugarcane factory union in southern Iran have been detained by the intelligence ministry, including Ali Nejati, the president of the board of directors of the Haft Tapeh Sugar Cane Company Workers’ Syndicate, who was arrested on March 8. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / other press Sunday March 22, 2009 19:21 by pat c
War may be politics by other means but HOPI believe that Sanctions against Iran are War by other means. Here is a report of the launch of the campaign. Full text at: http://hopidisc.blogspot.com/2009/03/hopi-campaign-laun....html On March 16, Hands Off the People of Iran kicked off its Smash the Sanctions campaign with a press conference in the House of Commons. John McDonnell MP, Jenny Jones (Green Party member of the London assembly) and Hopi chair Yassamine Mather addressed the meeting. read full story / add a comment
leitrim / miscellaneous / event notice Sunday March 22, 2009 18:20 by Wise Woman
A weekend of learning, discovery, celebration and fun for women of all ages. read full story / add a comment 
international / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday March 22, 2009 17:30 by Shannonwatch
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A Peace Forum was held at the Park Inn hotel at Shannon airport on saturday 21 March in solidarity the victims of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, on the 6 aniversary of the start of the Iraq war. Contributers included peace activists from Leipsiz in Germany, whose local airport is also being used to refuel US military planes and chartered troop carriers. We also had peace collegues from Derry, Galway, Cork, Westmeath, Kildare and even some from Dublin. Meanwhile there were at least three OMNI air chartered troop carriers at the airport transporting hundreds of armed US troops to Iraq and Afghanistan. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / news report Saturday March 21, 2009 20:16 by Contaminated Crow
A quiet week: a cremarorium, a mast, a windfarm and a sand-pit read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday March 20, 2009 21:41 by Joanne
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St Patricks Day saw Shell to Sea activists from around Ireland descend on Dublin for a day of protest against the Corrib Gas Project. read full story / add a comment 
national / eu / news report Friday March 20, 2009 18:49 by Paula Geraghty
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Leading a group of dairy farmers from all over Ireland in a protest/occupation of the EU Commission's offices in Dawson Street, the President of ICMSA, Jackie Cahill, said that the dairy policy being operated by the EU has actually reduced Europe's to producing milk below the cost of production and left farmers with no income at precisely the same time as they are having to re-pay loans taken out to comply with the massive demands made by EU Nitrates Regulations. Mr Cahill said that the EU dairy policy was now inflicting long term, structural damage on Ireland's dairy industry and the wider agri-food sector so vital in any co-ordinated attempt to re-build our exporting sector. read full story / add a comment 
clare / arts and media / event notice Friday March 20, 2009 17:34 by Over The Edge
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Salmon Poetry presents a poetry reading at Courthouse Gallery, Ennistymon, County Clare read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Friday March 20, 2009 17:07 by Susan Murray
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Palestinian Activists in East Jerusalem are predicting a Third Palestinian Intifada in the near future. According to some Palestinians such an outcome is inevitable to Israel's ongoing ethnic cleansing in the city. Could it be that such a thing is now not only inevitable but the only logical next step in order that Palestinian independence to be achieved. read full story / add a comment 
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday March 20, 2009 16:45 by Michael Gallagher
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Protest number 7 during the Advisory Council meeting at the Deregulation Office in Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, by the taxi group, Taxi Drivers For Change. They are hoping to see a countrywide one day stoppage of the taxi service on April 1st to highlight their declining incomes and other negative effects of deregulation on their industry. www.taxidriversforchange.com read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Friday March 20, 2009 13:14 by Blacbloc
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Public services wrecked, thousands thrown out of work, tax increases of every sort for working people, levies, fees, cut backs of every stripe and STILL the government is favouring property developers and property owners. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / opinion/analysis Friday March 20, 2009 12:37 by Paul O'Toole
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