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cork / gender and sexuality / event notice Sunday January 16, 2011 12:24 by Paul McAndrew
UCC Students' Union is holding a conference entitled "A Discussion of Female Participation in Student Politics" on Thursday the 20th of January from 5-8 in Devere Hall. read full story / add a comment 
cork / arts and media / event notice Sunday January 16, 2011 11:14 by Eric
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Film screening: Starsuckers, 8pm, Wednesday 19th January Starsuckers is a feature documentary about the celebrity obsessed media, that uncovers the real reasons behind our addiction to fame and blows the lid on the corporations and individuals who profit from it. Made completely independently over 2 years in secret, the film journeys through the dark underbelly of the modern media. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Saturday January 15, 2011 20:58 by Sharon.
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Bloody Sunday , January 30 , 1972 : a picket in memory of the 14 people massacred by the British Parachute Regiment on Sunday , January 30 , 1972 , will be held in Dublin on Saturday January 29th, 2011 , at the GPO , from 12 Noon to 2pm. read full story / add a comment 
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday January 15, 2011 19:11 by Ardoyne Resident
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Since the creation of the Orange State in 1922, the Nationalist and Republican community in the Six Counties has suffered from political and secterian policing. The onset of the peace process promised an end to Unionist control over the RUC and an equal society for all? Elected representatives also promised that a new name and uniform would herald a more civil Police service. read full story / add a comment 
international / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Saturday January 15, 2011 18:43 by Rebels YELL
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A few years ago a debate in New York brought together some of the world's leading journalists including John Pilger, Seymour Hersh, Robert Fisk and Charles Glass, for a debate called 'Breaking the Silence: War, lies and empire'.John Pilger's address was, 'War by Media' something a lot of people at the receiving end of British brutality, here in Occupied Ireland, have come to be very aware of over the course of the last forty year phase, of Britain's war on Ireland. read full story / add a comment
galway / education / event notice Saturday January 15, 2011 15:06 by Martha
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A space for homeschooler families to meet and share experiences. read full story / add a comment
national / miscellaneous / event notice Friday January 14, 2011 22:56 by Laurence Cox
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U Dhammaloka was a Dublin-born migrant worker who became a Buddhist monk in colonial Burma. A fire-breathing atheist, his attacks on Christian missionaries challenged the imperial order in recently-conquered Burma. "Dhammaloka Day" in UCC brings together an international line-up of scholars of Buddhism to celebrate the centenary of his 1911 trial for sedition by a Cork-born judge. read full story / add a comment 
dublin / animal rights / news report Friday January 14, 2011 19:36 by Bernie Wright
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On the 18th January, the Commercial Court is due to decide on the amount of damages to be awarded against the Irish Coursing Club in a case it lost to a property developer that sued the Club for breach of contract over the sale of a strip of land in Clonmel, County Tipperary. Limerick-based Greenband Investments won its case and the damages could amount to six million Euro or more. The AOHS and CACS will be at the Dail on that day from 1-2pm asking the Irish government NOT to bailout the ICC . read full story / add a comment
international / history and heritage / event notice Friday January 14, 2011 17:40 by Seán Ó Murchú
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90th Annual Clonmult Martyrs Commemoration 2011 read full story / add a comment 
dublin / eu / event notice Friday January 14, 2011 16:07 by frank keoghan
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Dublin Thursday next - 20 January 2011 People's Movement Protest Reject the EU-imposed finance bill! Leinster House, Kildare Street Thursday, 20 January 2011, 1:00-2:00 p.m. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Friday January 14, 2011 12:58 by AIMS IRELAND
Please join AIMS Ireland, The Home Birth Association of Ireland, The Community Midwives Association, Trinity Birth Group, INMO Midwives Section, National Birth Alliance, Clare Birth Choice, The Doula Association of Ireland, and some near 4000 signatories to a petition in challenging the proposed Nurses and Midwives Bill which is set to go before the Dáil on Tuesday January 18th. The above organisations have put forward amendments to sections 24 and 40 in order to make the Bill more inclusive of the professional autonomy of midwives and the right of women to make informed decisions in their maternity care. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-war / imperialism / news report Friday January 14, 2011 11:30 by Anonymous
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Today’s Daily Telegraph reports that shares of Dublin-based anti fraud software design company Norkom rose 32pc this morning to €2.04, following a statement by BAE that said Norkom's board had unanimously recommended a €2.10 per share bid from BAE for the company read full story / add a comment 
international / crime and justice / news report Friday January 14, 2011 03:47 by Follow-up Investigations
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On the 12th of December 2010 a police spy of the Landeskriminalamt (police authority of the federal state) was uncovered. He had infiltrated the left-wing scene in Heidelberg in southwest Germany. The cover name of the spy was “Simon Brenner”. His real name is Simon Bromma. According to his cover story, “Brenner” came from Bad Säckingen. In fact, Bromma is from Radolfzell at Lake Constance. The case "Simon Brenner": http://www.indymedia.ie/article/98497 read full story / add a comment
kildare / history and heritage / event notice Friday January 14, 2011 01:59 by T
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A short one day symposium featuring presentations on themes such as funerary monuments from south Ulster associated with the linen industry, case studies of mining between 1750 and 1850, pre-famine popular protest and a Marxist analysis of the rundale system of communal tenure. read full story / add a comment 
national / crime and justice / press release Friday January 14, 2011 00:57 by RNU PRO
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Republican Network for Unity (RNU) Chairperson/Cathaoirleach, DANNY MCBREARTY has slammed the disturbing increase in RUC/PSNI harassment across the Six Counties as, ‘state terrorism’. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday January 13, 2011 21:42 by Trade Union TV
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In a letter dated 22nd December 2010 to the Justice Minister, Dermot Ahern TD, the Irish Refugee Council called for an independent inquiry into the treatment of 34 Nigerian nationals, including 12 children, and 1 Irish citizen child, who were returned to Dublin from Athens following a technical fault on a Frontex* deportation plane. The Council also called for a halt to all deportations pending an independent review of deportation procedures. read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 20:59 by Kieran O'Sullivan
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Harry Brown (Lecturer in Journalism) will speak in the Central Hotel Dublin 15:00 - 17:00 on the topic of WikiLeaks and the campaign against Julianl Assange being waged after he leaked top-secret US documents. read full story / add a comment
dublin / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday January 13, 2011 19:21 by Péars
Food Action invites you to a food and film evening, this Tuesday 18th January at 7pm in Seomra Spraoi. All welcome! The Garden Movie "From the ashes of the L.A. riots arose a lush, 14-acre community garden, the largest of its kind in the United States. Now bulldozers threaten its future. Can it grow in the shadow of corruption and greed?" http://www.thegardenmovie.com/ We'll be providing a vegan meal before the film (donations gratefully accepted!) Food Action is a non-profit whole food club, whose aim is to provide its members/community with ecologically, sustainably, ethically and locally produced foods. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Thursday January 13, 2011 18:04 by pat c
Julian Assange and WikiLeaks staff codemn the Tucson shooting and hope for the recovery of Gabrielle Giffords and the other wounded. They point out that Sarah Palin and other US reactionaries have also incited violence against Wikileaks staff and contributers. Full text at link. Sarah Palin urged the US administration to “Hunt down the WikiLeaks chief like the Taliban”. US politician Mike Huckabee called for the execution of WikiLeaks spokesman Julian Assange on his Fox News program, and Fox News commentator Bob Beckel, referring to Assange, publicly called for people to "illegally shoot the son of a bitch." US radio personality Rush Limbaugh has called for pressure to "Give [Fox News President Roger] Ailes the order and [then] there is no Assange, I'll guarantee you, and there will be no fingerprints on it.", while the Washington Times columnist Jeffery T. Kuhner titled his column “Assassinate Assange” captioned with a picture Julian Assange overlayed with a gun site, blood spatters, and “WANTED DEAD or ALIVE” with the alive crossed out. read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism / other press Thursday January 13, 2011 17:27 by Red Banner
Issue 42 of Red Banner: a magazine of socialist ideas out now in bookshops and the address above, €2 / £1.50 read full story / add a comment |
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