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galway / arts and media / event notice Monday September 27, 2010 10:05 by Town Hall Theatre
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A Tribute to John Arden To mark his 80th year, the Town Hall Theatre pays tribute to an outstanding playwright and novelist. read full story / add a comment
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday September 27, 2010 09:52 by Trade Union TV
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Watch Trade Union TV's video report from Saturday's protest in Galway aginst Health cuts. read full story / add a comment 
galway / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Sunday September 26, 2010 23:06 by Paul Hardy
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Around 500 protestors joined a protest march and rally called jointly by SIPTU and the Galway Says No to Health Cuts group read full story / add a comment 
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday September 23, 2010 18:08 by TD
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Yesterday, the UN Human Rights Council issued, a 56 page damning indictment of Israeli actions on the night of May 31st last when the Gaza Freedom Flotilla was attacked in international waters resulting in the murders of 9 humanitarian activists and serious injuries to many of the other participants. The report recommends the prosecution of the Israelis concerned but led by the US and the Quisling Palestinian Authority, no doubt, the "international community" will be strenuously resisting this.? For as Arun Gupta brilliantly and witheringly puts it in his Indypendent article; The Victim that is Israel http://www.indypendent.org/2010/06/23/the-victim/ read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / event notice Friday September 17, 2010 12:25 by Debateboy
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All are welcome to a debate on the topic ‘Politics and Media: a Cosy Cartel?’ which will take place at the 8 Café at Galway City Museum near the Spanish Arch on Monday 27th September starting at 8pm. read full story / add a comment 
galway / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Saturday September 11, 2010 15:42 by Paul Hardy
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Trade union SIPTU, whose Health Division represents nurses, care assistants and support staff at Merlin Park Hospital In Galway, applauds the 500 people who marched from Merlin Park Hospital to Eyre Square today (September 11) read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism / news report Thursday August 26, 2010 19:35 by GAAW PRO
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Today, members of the Galway Alliance Against War held the first of a week-long series of lunchtime “Stop Blair” protests outside Eason’s store on Shop St Galway. There was a positive response from locals and tourists alike to the posters and leaflets labelling Blair a war criminal. The aim of the protest is to force Eason’s to rescind its invite to host a book-signing event for Blair in its main store in Dublin’s O’Connell St on Saturday 4th September read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / news report Sunday August 22, 2010 11:53 by Hibernian Scribe
134 residents of Gleann Trasna, Lettermore, Co Galway objected to the Chinese company, Hutchinson 3G, 3G Ireland/BT 3G Ireland project/Glenline Telecoms from placing a 20 metre Monopole Aerial with 3 panel antennae within 200 metres of dwellling houses in Gleann Trasna and halted Galway Council Planning Dept. from proceeding with planning permission. read full story / add a comment
galway / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Saturday August 21, 2010 23:31 by conor burke
Film showing this Thursday 26th of August Naomi Kleins " the take" read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / event notice Monday August 09, 2010 23:35 by Shay Leon
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Seanua is a multicultural project based in the West of Ireland, featuring musicians from around thirty countries in the World. Our 2nd album is about to be launched this Friday, 13th of August in Kelly's, Galway. Free concert 3-5 outside Galway Museum. read full story / add a comment 
galway / anti-war / imperialism / other press Saturday July 31, 2010 15:30 by TD
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Instead of being "cannon fodder for the Russian masses on the German plains," Queen's shilling Irishmen can now engage in imperial conquest in Afghanistan. Happily, they are "not stepping off to Afghanistan with the words of the prime minister ringing in their ears.” Ovinely, “they are going because the guy next to them is going.” read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Thursday July 29, 2010 14:15 by Climate Camp Galway
A screening of a short documentary about Climate Camp Ireland 2009 and a collection of other shorts from previous Climate Camps in other countries accompanied by a brief talk about what Irish Climate is and where/what it will be this year. There will also be a chance to ask questions of some of the people involved. The main film is 20 minutes along and the others are between five and twelve minutes. There will be Dj's afterwards til 12. read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / press release Wednesday July 21, 2010 03:27 by Fred Johnston
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Breton-based poet and publisher arrives in Galway for two readings this weekend. read full story / add a comment
galway / consumer issues / other press Sunday July 18, 2010 14:31 by gníomhaí
If you're based in Galway come and get good local food from the veg garden in Woodlands, Renmore (beside Brothers of Charity and Gaelscoil Dara) read full story / add a comment 
galway / arts and media / opinion/analysis Thursday July 15, 2010 11:14 by JM
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A documentary covering practically a decade of turmoil faced by the community in Rossport, Co Mayo. read full story / add a comment
galway / arts and media / press release Thursday July 08, 2010 10:34 by Access Music Project
Galway's Access Music Project (AMP) is having a fundraising gig in Kelly's Bar Upstairs, Galway on Weds 14th July read full story / add a comment
galway / anti-capitalism / news report Wednesday July 07, 2010 18:17 by Crowe Stalker
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Cute hoor politicians will stop at nothing to get their voices on the airwaves or their pictures in the paper. So on Monday, Galway’s newest mayor, local auctioneer Michael Crowe of Fianna Fail, felt no embarrassment in telling Galway Bay FM that he intended to be at the forefront of the anti-cuts demonstration today in the city. read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / opinion/analysis Friday July 02, 2010 22:01 by donkylemore
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The notion is as absurd as it is reflective on how cravenly this Junior coalition partners will act do to stay in power. The Greens are not the tail that wags the dog; they are the illegitimate pup which it might have been wiser - in political terms - to have put down the moment he was seen to have been overly frisky read full story / add a comment
galway / environment / event notice Friday June 25, 2010 13:11 by Denis Ryan
A Hands Across the Sand event is taking place on Saturday the 26th of June in Salt Hill. Thousands of people are gathering on beaches all over the world to present a powerful image with a simple message: NO to Offshore Oil Drilling, YES to Clean Energy. read full story / add a comment
galway / miscellaneous / event notice Wednesday June 23, 2010 09:39 by Volunteer
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SpunOut.ie is hosting a new Academy of Activism aimed at young people with a passion for social justice between the ages of 18-25 who are interested in learning how they can set about making a difference in the world. This is a practical, free of charge training opportunity that will be offered to twelve lucky young people who want to learn how to make a difference in today's changing world. The Academy kicks off with a Galway intensive Summer School between August 6th and 8th. read full story / add a comment |
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