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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Sunday December 05, 2010 16:00 by DunloT   text 6 comments (last - monday december 06, 2010 22:03)   image 11 images   video 5 video files
In bitter, thick fog resembling the miasma hanging over the economic abyss that is now Ireland, some 300-400 protesters, yesterday, marched from the Cathedral through Eglington St and Shop Street to the Spanish Arch plaza voicing their anger, contempt and sense of betrayal for a government that has spectacularly lost the trust of its people but like a stinging, dying wasp is still hell-bent on forcing through a budget of unprecedented savagery that saddles and cripples the Irish people with the private gambling debts of rogue banks and a millstone "bailout" of usurious, ruinous interest rates from the IMF and EU. read full story / add a comment
Sheridan Le Fanu: The Dublinocentric Arts Council now inhabit his former home
galway / arts and media / press release Friday December 03, 2010 18:14 by Walter Pater   text 12 comments (last - friday december 10, 2010 16:00)   image 1 image
The Arts Council have refused to fund the Western Writers' Centre, Galway {Ionad Scríbhneoirí Chaitlín Maude}under the Small festivals and Events Scheme, to produce the fifth Forge at Gort Literatrure festival, scheduled for March. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday November 22, 2010 09:31 by Radio Pirate Woman
Announcing the contribution of Galway's women's radio -- FM102 -- to the 16-day global campaign from 25th November until 10th December. read full story / add a comment
Assembling outside Áras na Mac Léinn
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Friday November 19, 2010 00:36 by TD   text 6 comments (last - saturday november 20, 2010 15:51)   image 4 images   video 2 video files
Today, in Galway, the Union of Students in Ireland intensified its ongoing campaign against threatened registration fee hikes and cuts to the student grant in the forthcoming budget with a march of some 2,000 students from NUIG - another is planned for Cork in early December - to Galway city centre via University Road, Eglington Street and Shop Street to the Spanish Arch plaza, where the demonstrators were addressed by several key speakers. including USI President, Gary Redmond, NUIG SU President Peter Mannion and GMIT SU President, Colin Canny. read full story / add a comment
John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy : LitPix 2010
galway / arts and media / event notice Monday November 15, 2010 19:23 by Fred Johnston   image 1 image
Dick Donoghue, Margaretta D'Arcy and playwright and novelist, John Arden, will read from their work at Galway Arts Centre, Nuns Island, on Tuesday, November 23rd, starting at 8pm. Admission is €5. The evening is organised by the Western Writers' Centre - Ionad Scríbhneoirí Chaitlín Maude. Music is by Clare Sawtell (cello) and Mary O'Sullivan (vocals, instruments) two musicians who have played together for a long time in a variety of arts' events throughout the country. read full story / add a comment
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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Sunday November 14, 2010 19:50 by Sarah   image 3 images
There will be a Galway march against possible increases in the registration fee and cuts to the Student Grant on Thursday 18th November: Assembling at 12.30 PM outside Áras na Mac Léinn, marching at 1.00PM.

Everyone, please attend.
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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday November 08, 2010 19:40 by Kev   text 1 comment (last - tuesday november 09, 2010 17:12)   video 1 video file
Part of the International Week Against the Apartheid Wall:

Inshallah, a feature length documentary chronicling life in Gaza under siege is proud to announce its series of special preview screenings in Galway, Derry, Belfast and Dublin.

GALWAY - TOWN HALL THEATRE @ 8pm Tuesday 9th November read full story / add a comment
Enemy Combatant - My Imprisonment in Guantanamo Bay, Bagram & Kandahar
galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Sunday November 07, 2010 13:21 by FOSIS Ireland   image 1 image
Moazzam Begg is an ordinary man who has endured an extraordinary fate, he was imprisoned in Khadahar, Bagram airbase (Afganistan) & the worlds most infamous prison Guantanamo Bay where he was abused & tortured mercilessly for a crime he never committed and released without charges by the USA without any apology. Listen to his story next week as he travels for the 1st time across Ireland.

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galway / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Friday November 05, 2010 11:58 by Free Gaza
Tues 9th November at The Town Hall Theatre at 8pm

A new documentary from Gaza directed by Maurice Jacobsen who has been working there for the last year. 'The goal of the project is to show western audiences Gaza as a society that is diverse, intelligent, hard working and creative”, says Maurice, “at the same time it is a community that is deeply troubled, living under a complete political, economic and military siege.”
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galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday November 02, 2010 22:16 by 32csmgaillimh
Moycullen Poster
galway / housing / event notice Friday October 22, 2010 16:07 by Galway Sustainable Community Project   image 1 image
The 4th and final in this series of public meetings for people interested in our project takes place upstairs in the Forge pub in Moycullen, Co. Galway on Thursday 28th October. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / opinion/analysis Sunday October 17, 2010 01:26 by donkylemore
Having written 6 times to sen o brolochan and not having had one response i wrote this letter and had it published in a local paper read full story / add a comment
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galway / history and heritage / event notice Friday October 15, 2010 17:26 by Marion Mitchell Morrison   image 1 image
One of a series of counterfactual history talks at the Galway City Museum.
Starts at 7 pm on Monday 18 October.
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Gort Meeting Poster
galway / housing / event notice Friday October 15, 2010 11:07 by Galway Sustainable Community   image 1 image
A 3rd public meeting for people interested in our project takes place in Gort, Co. Galway on Thursday 21st October. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Monday October 11, 2010 09:25 by Margaretta D'Arcy
Members of the Rossport community who have given submissions to the Bord Pleanala oral hearings into the Corrib Gas project will be in Galway to explain the current situation in regard to the controversial pipeline. read full story / add a comment
Knocknacarra Public Meeting Poster
galway / housing / event notice Friday October 08, 2010 10:03 by GSCP   image 1 image
A 2nd public meeting for people interested in our project takes place in Knocknacarra on Thursday 14th October. All welcome! read full story / add a comment
George Szirtes
galway / arts and media / event notice Tuesday October 05, 2010 18:39 by Fred Johnston   image 1 image
The Western Writers' Centre - Ionad Scríbhneoirí Chaitlín Maude - Galway presents a reading by renowned Hungarian born British poet, GEORGE SZIRTES, on Wednesday, October 20th, at Gort Library, Gort, Co. Galway. The reading begins at 8pm. Admission is free. With him will be Clare poet and musician PATRICK STACK. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Tuesday October 05, 2010 04:56 by RSF Galway
Republican Sinn Féin in Galway is holding a public meeting in the Westside Community Centre to put forward the Republican alternative at 6 o’clock Wednesday 13th October 2010 6-8pm.

The topics of the meeting will be:

Eire Nua– The programme for a four province federal Ireland; with completely new government structures

Saol Nua– The social and economic programme of Republican Sinn Féin

The meeting will be chaired by Republican Sinn Féin county councillor Tomas O Curráoin and will include other speakers.
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galway / anti-war / imperialism / press release Thursday September 30, 2010 00:25 by GAAW PRO   text 4 comments (last - tuesday november 16, 2010 16:42)
Since its inception in Novemeber 2001 the Galway Alliance Against War set itself the goal to produce a monthly e-bulletin to those signed up to the cause of peace and justice. Below is GAAW's October Bulletin. Each month we send the GAAW bulletin to over 900 supporters . Beir Bua! read full story / add a comment
Meeting poster
galway / housing / event notice Tuesday September 28, 2010 15:35 by GSCP   text 1 comment (last - wednesday september 29, 2010 05:54)   image 1 image
A public meeting for people interested in our project takes place in the Ballybane Resource Centre on Thursday 7th October. All welcome. read full story / add a comment
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