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Gort na Móna historical discussion
antrim / history and heritage / event notice Tuesday August 04, 2009 22:33 by Gort   image 1 image
"The Fenians, the Gaelic Revival and their relevance to Ireland today"

Public discussion with Dr Feargal McCluskey
and Dr Feargal Mac Ionnrachtaigh
Followed by traditional session read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Tuesday August 04, 2009 09:52 by Gary Mulcahy
A picket will be placed on Thomas Cook this lunchtime to protest against the arrest of 28 Thomas Cook workers who have been occupying their offices in Dublin. read full story / add a comment
antrim / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday August 02, 2009 13:38 by Caitlin
'ASSAULT ON GAZA - A WAR CRIME?'
Following the assault on Gaza earlier this year, the theme of this year's 'Palestine Day' will be 'Israeli War Crimes'.

Daytime session starts at 12 noon
Evening Public Meeting starts at 7.00 p.m.

VENUE : ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, FALLS ROAD, BELFAST. read full story / add a comment
Anti-Racism World Cup 2009
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Monday July 27, 2009 20:54 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   text 1 comment (last - monday july 27, 2009 21:02)   image 2 images
For the third year running, the city of Belfast will have the honour to host the Anti-Racism soccer World Cup between July 31 and August 2.

Timed to coincide with the opening of west Belfast's Féile an Phobail, the Anti-Racism World Cup is intended as a show case of solidarity between people of all nationalities and a demonstration against discrimination and division.

The tournament and associated events will take place in Donegal Celtic Football Club, Suffolk Road, Belfast. read full story / add a comment
Picture taken below the Black Mountain in West Belfast
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Thursday July 23, 2009 13:01 by Sean Matthews- personal capacity   text 4 comments (last - tuesday november 03, 2009 10:55)   image 1 image   audio 3 audio files
A conversation with WSM member Davy Carlin, from his early childhood growing up in the Ballymurphy housing estate in the midst of an ‘Irish War’ to community politics. Davy also reflects on his involvement in struggles to date from anti-racism, workplace organising and organisations from the Socialist Workers Party to Organise! Finally, we touch upon the politics of anarchism and his hope for the future. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Monday July 20, 2009 16:48 by Workers Solidarity Movement   text 9 comments (last - wednesday july 22, 2009 15:10)   image 1 image   audio 7 audio files
The Workers Solidarity Movement and Anarchist Communist Discussion Group in Belfast, organised a successful day of discussions and workshops last Saturday in the Belfast Unemployed Centre tackling issues such as fighting fascism and racism from a class perspective, anarchist organisation and our vision of a free, classless, post-capitalist society.

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antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Thursday July 09, 2009 16:50 by Alan MacSimóin   image 1 image
The occupation of the Visteon motor parts factory in Belfast ended on May 3rd when the company gave in and agreed pay extra compensation of between six month’s and nearly two year’s money to the workforce for the loss of their jobs. read full story / add a comment
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday July 09, 2009 12:08 by WSM   text 2 comments (last - tuesday july 14, 2009 15:39)
A day of workshops and discussions organised by the Belfast branch of the Workers Solidarity Movement and the Anarchist Communist Discussion Group. read full story / add a comment
antrim / crime and justice / opinion/analysis Friday July 03, 2009 16:25 by Sean Matthews-personal capacity   text 4 comments (last - saturday july 04, 2009 17:56)
The refusal by British Justice Secretary Jack Straw to grant the great train robber Ronnie Biggs parole exposes the extent of injustice and corruption which underpins the class system. read full story / add a comment
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antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Thursday July 02, 2009 16:24 by Anti Racist   image 1 image
A 'Love Football Hate Racism' weekend is being organised as part of the Feile this year in West Belfast, from the 31st July - 2 August.

The Anti Racist Weekend will have international guests and teams in attendance, and include talks, soccer tournament, music, and mural unveiling.
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antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Thursday July 02, 2009 12:21 by Belfast Branch
The recent racist attacks in Northern Ireland against migrant workers are an indictment of the status-quo which thrives on blaming minorities for the problems inherent in capitalism. It is the political class and sections of the tabloid press who constantly provide the ammunition for racist attacks. read full story / add a comment
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antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday June 28, 2009 17:44 by Belfast Branch   text 1 comment (last - sunday june 28, 2009 18:06)   image 1 image   audio 2 audio files
Working people continue to bear the brunt of the economic recession in terms on job cuts, poverty wages and house repossessions, while the rich and powerful in our society are bailed out again. This is state capitalism and comes under various forms from thatcherism to neo-liberalism.

The Belfast Anarchist Communist Discussion Group, set up by the Belfast branch of the Workers Solidarity Movement recently invited Michael Reinsborough to give a talk on the topic of neo-liberalism.

The public meeting took place on Wednesday 17th June in the Belfast Unemployment Centre.
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antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday June 27, 2009 22:31 by Anti Collusion and State Murder   image 4 images   video 1 video file
Ógra Shinn Féin protested at Belfast City Hall on Friday 26 June opposing the move by the City Council to fly the British army flag as part of ‘armed forces day.’

The republican youth group, alongside Sinn Féin activists, joined in solidarity with RFJ (Relatives for Justice) and the victims of British state murder and collusion to highlight their opposition to the controversial decision.

While the Belfast City Hall gates where adorned with large black ribbons, the protesters held banners with anti collusion and state murder slogans on them. The assembled crowd was addressed by the RFJ director Mark Thompson, and Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly before 70 black balloons where released into the air representing all the young people who were murdered by the British Army.
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antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday June 27, 2009 20:56 by éirígí PRO   text 20 comments (last - thursday july 02, 2009 17:20)   image 14 images   video 1 video file   1 attached file
Members of the PSNI riot squad, backed by armoured jeeps and dogs, today blocked éirígí protesters from even reaching protest assembly point in Belfast city centre. read full story / add a comment
An múrphictiúr
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Wednesday June 24, 2009 15:41 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   image 2 images
Go gearr i ndiaidh na n-ionsaithe ar theaghlaigh Rómánacha i gceantar Dheisceart Bhéal Feirste, chuaigh múrphictiúr nua suas ar an Bhalla Idirnáisiúnta ar Bhóthar na bhFál ag cáineadh gach cineál biogóideachta agus na ngnímh a dtagann astu.

Tá an múrphictiúr bunaithe ar cheann déanta cheana in Ard Eoin, i ndiaidh na seachtainí de chiapadh agus de dhroch-íde a d'fhulaing páistí scoile ag Scoil Chailíní na Croise Naofa i dTuaisceart Bhéal Feirste. read full story / add a comment
antrim / racism & migration related issues / other press Monday June 22, 2009 15:45 by Sean Matthews-personal capacity
Mark McGregor should check his facts before embarking on baseless comments without any shred of evidence or truth, before deciding to demonise those who attended the rally as a crime and stayed with the Romanian families, who actually requested help and assistance. read full story / add a comment
antrim / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday June 18, 2009 16:13 by Davy Carlin   text 3 comments (last - monday june 22, 2009 16:45)
antrim / rights, freedoms and repression / opinion/analysis Thursday June 18, 2009 14:14 by Davy Carlin   text 1 comment (last - thursday june 18, 2009 14:17)
antrim / worker & community struggles and protests / other press Thursday June 18, 2009 12:37 by Gary Mulcahy   text 11 comments (last - friday june 19, 2009 15:51)   image 1 image
Letter below sent to The Irish News today read full story / add a comment
Anti-Racism World Cup 2009
antrim / miscellaneous / news report Tuesday June 16, 2009 22:50 by Ciarán Ó Brolcháin   text 4 comments (last - saturday june 20, 2009 16:47)   image 2 images
The 3rd annual Anti-Racism World Cup was launched in west Belfast today, with a host of participants set to make it the best tournament yet. read full story / add a comment
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